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Lois Kolkhorst
TX Senate District 18
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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 190Economy & Taxes 82Healthcare 70Housing 52Social Services & Welfare 48Criminal Justice & Policing 35Transportation & Infrastructure 30Environment & Energy 28Education 26Banking & Finance 21Other 20Agriculture 18Civil Rights & Liberties 15Labor & Employment 10Abortion & Reproductive Rights 9Technology & Privacy 5Elections & Voting 3Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX Senate District 18 current
Texas |
Republican | Dec 22, 2014 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| TX Senate District 18
Texas |
Republican | Jan 9, 2001 | Dec 21, 2014 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (339 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| SB 957 — Relating to voter approval of the issuance of certain obligations by municipalities to pay their unfunded liabilities to a public pension… | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 21 — Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products. | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1891 — Relating to a limit on the rate of growth of certain appropriations. | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 23 — Relating to enforcement of the rights of a living child born after an abortion; creating a civil cause of action; creating a criminal… | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1037 — Relating to limitations on the information reported by consumer reporting agencies. | Yea | Apr 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 23 — Relating to enforcement of the rights of a living child born after an abortion; creating a civil cause of action; creating a criminal… | Yea | Apr 8, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 23 — Relating to enforcement of the rights of a living child born after an abortion; creating a civil cause of action; creating a criminal… | Yea | Apr 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 452 — Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to impose term limits on the members of their governing bodies. | Nay | Apr 8, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 957 — Relating to voter approval of the issuance of certain obligations by municipalities to pay their unfunded liabilities to a public pension… | Yea | Apr 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 244 — Relating to the number of school marshals that may be appointed to serve on a public school campus or at a private school. | Yea | Apr 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 23 — Relating to enforcement of the rights of a living child born after an abortion; creating a civil cause of action; creating a criminal… | Yea | Apr 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 621 — Relating to the transfer of the regulation of plumbing to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, following recommendations of… | Yea | Apr 4, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 244 — Relating to the number of school marshals that may be appointed to serve on a public school campus or at a private school. | Yea | Apr 4, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 601 — Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Veterans Commission. | Nay | Apr 4, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 421 — Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority. | Yea | Apr 4, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1152 — Relating to the payment of certain fees to municipalities by entities that provide telecommunications and cable or video services. | Yea | Apr 4, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 674 — Relating to authorizing an exemption for open-enrollment charter schools from certain municipal drainage requirements. | Yea | Apr 4, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1574 — Relating to the duties of the Texas Water Development Board. | Nay | Apr 4, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 17 — Relating to discrimination by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license. | Yea | Apr 3, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 621 — Relating to the transfer of the regulation of plumbing to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, following recommendations of… | Yea | Apr 3, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 621 — Relating to the transfer of the regulation of plumbing to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, following recommendations of… | Yea | Apr 3, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 621 — Relating to the transfer of the regulation of plumbing to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, following recommendations of… | Yea | Apr 3, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 406 — Relating to the carrying or storage of a handgun by a school marshal. | Yea | Apr 3, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 17 — Relating to discrimination by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license. | Nay | Apr 2, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 17 — Relating to discrimination by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license. | Yea | Apr 2, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (285 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 249
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Relating to the automatic admission to general academic teaching institutions and eligibility for certain scholarships of a student who is the valedictorian of…
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SB 1633
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Relating to a program within the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System to provide reimbursement for legal representation in certain suits…
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SB 2341
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Relating to funding for counties for transportation infrastructure projects located in areas of the state affected by increased oil and gas production.
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SB 1161
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Relating to the determination of the total taxable value of property in a school district under the property value study conducted by the comptroller of public…
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SB 469
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Relating to certain protected disclosures by pharmacists and pharmacies regarding amounts charged for prescription drugs.
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SB 984
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Relating to the suspension of certain local laws and property regulations by the governor during a declared state of disaster.
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SB 985
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Relating to restrictions under disaster remediation contracts; creating a criminal offense.
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SB 2533
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Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 242; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue…
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SB 1886
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Relating to departures from network adequacy standards by a preferred provider benefit plan.
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