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Joan Huffman
TX Senate District 17
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 85Criminal Justice & Policing 72Social Services & Welfare 38Healthcare 31Education 25Economy & Taxes 19Labor & Employment 17Civil Rights & Liberties 16Housing 16Environment & Energy 13Elections & Voting 9Other 9Transportation & Infrastructure 7Banking & Finance 6Technology & Privacy 6Gun Policy 5Abortion & Reproductive Rights 3Immigration 2Agriculture 1Defense & Military 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX Senate District 17 current
Texas |
Republican | Dec 29, 2008 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (339 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| HB 985 — Relating to the effect of certain agreements with a collective bargaining organization on certain state-funded public work contracts. | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1978 — Relating to the protection of membership in, affiliation with, and support provided to religious organizations. | Nay | May 15, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 18 — Relating to consideration of the mental health of public school students in training requirements for certain school employees, curriculum… | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1978 — Relating to the protection of membership in, affiliation with, and support provided to religious organizations. | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 700 — Relating to the use of the skills development fund by certain entities and a study and report regarding the effectiveness of that fund. | Yea | May 14, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2089 — Relating to a health care facility's policies regarding advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of… | Yea | May 14, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2089 — Relating to a health care facility's policies regarding advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of… | Yea | May 14, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 337 — Relating to the use of emergency engine cutoff switches on motorboats; creating a criminal offense. | Yea | May 14, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2089 — Relating to a health care facility's policies regarding advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of… | Yea | May 14, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 740 — Relating to the creation of a state financing program administered by the Texas Public Finance Authority to assist school districts with… | Yea | May 13, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 740 — Relating to the creation of a state financing program administered by the Texas Public Finance Authority to assist school districts with… | Yea | May 13, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 71 — Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and… | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 347 — Relating to consent annexation requirements. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 347 — Relating to consent annexation requirements. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1719 — Relating to the allocation of certain state hotel occupancy tax revenue. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2452 — Relating to the provision by the Texas Water Development Board of financial assistance for the development of certain projects in… | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 970 — Relating to the review and approval of contingent fee contracts for certain public agencies. | Yea | May 7, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1663 — Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property; providing… | Yea | May 7, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1033 — Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care and prohibiting discriminatory abortions; creating an administrative penalty, a… | Yea | May 7, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3 — Relating to public school finance and public education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing the imposition of a fee. | Nay | May 6, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3 — Relating to public school finance and public education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing the imposition of a fee. | Nay | May 6, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3 — Relating to public school finance and public education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing the imposition of a fee. | Nay | May 6, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3 — Relating to public school finance and public education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing the imposition of a fee. | Nay | May 6, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3 — Relating to public school finance and public education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing the imposition of a fee. | Yea | May 6, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3 — Relating to public school finance and public education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing the imposition of a fee. | Nay | May 6, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (187 as lead sponsor)
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SB 63
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Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental Health Care Consortium.
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SB 1505
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Relating to designating the Texas Division of Emergency Management as the state liaison to the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
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SR 836
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Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on SB 20.
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SB 338
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Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products.
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SB 203
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Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for firearm safety equipment.
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SB 2292
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Relating to violations of certain conditions of parole; creating a criminal offense.
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SB 758
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Relating to the inspection of certain boilers.
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SB 1305
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Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for assault of a pregnant woman.
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SR 760
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Urging Congress to unite in bipartisan support for the ratification of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
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SB 6
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Relating to emergency and disaster management, response, and recovery.
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