R
Royce West
TX Senate District 23
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 84Education 75Criminal Justice & Policing 50Social Services & Welfare 45Healthcare 40Economy & Taxes 32Housing 27Labor & Employment 17Transportation & Infrastructure 16Civil Rights & Liberties 13Technology & Privacy 11Banking & Finance 9Other 9Environment & Energy 7Elections & Voting 6Gun Policy 5Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Veterans Affairs 2Defense & Military 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX Senate District 23 current
Texas |
Democratic | Jan 12, 1993 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (352 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| HB 18 — Relating to a restriction on the acceptance of political contributions and the making of certain political expenditures by a member of the… | Not voting | Sep 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 2 — Creating the General Investigating Committee on the July 2025 Flooding Events. | Not voting | Sep 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 5 — Amending the Permanent Rules of the Senate, 89th Legislature. | Not voting | Sep 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 18 — Relating to a restriction on the acceptance of political contributions and the making of certain political expenditures by a member of the… | Not voting | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 8 — Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil… | Not voting | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 5 — Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding… | Not voting | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1 — Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties. | Not voting | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 7 — Relating to prohibitions on the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, including the jurisdiction of and effect of certain… | Not voting | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 20 — Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing… | Not voting | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 85 — Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 5. | Not voting | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1 — Relating to campground and youth camp safety. | Not voting | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HCR 13 — Urging the federal government to take immediate action to curb the spread of the New World screwworm in Texas. | Not voting | Sep 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 27 — Relating to a groundwater study of certain aquifers underlying the territory of the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation… | Not voting | Sep 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 27 — Relating to a groundwater study of certain aquifers underlying the territory of the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation… | Not voting | Sep 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 18 — Relating to a restriction on the acceptance of political contributions and the making of certain political expenditures by a member of the… | Not voting | Sep 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 7 — Relating to prohibitions on the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, including the jurisdiction of and effect of certain… | Not voting | Sep 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 27 — Relating to a groundwater study of certain aquifers underlying the territory of the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation… | Not voting | Sep 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 15 — Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency. | Not voting | Sep 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 15 — Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency. | Not voting | Sep 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 25 — Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription. | Not voting | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 54 — Relating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and the immediate effect of a… | Not voting | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 8 — Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program… | Not voting | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 26 — Relating to contracting with law enforcement agencies in certain counties. | Not voting | Aug 27, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 25 — Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription. | Not voting | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 8 — Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program… | Not voting | Aug 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (233 as lead sponsor)
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SB 337
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Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate construction and renovation of structures owned by certain counties.
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SB 2266
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Relating to an application for a charter for an open-enrollment charter school and to the expansion of an open-enrollment charter school.
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SB 1678
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Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at the University of North Texas at Dallas.
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SB 1047
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Relating to the rehabilitation, demolition, or change in use of residential property occupied by a tenant.
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SB 2446
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Relating to the creation of the SoGood Cedars Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments…
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SB 2031
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Relating to authorizing tastings by certain alcoholic beverage manufacturers at certain events.
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SB 1878
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Relating to a mental health professional to school law enforcement official ratio for public schools.
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SB 334
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Relating to law enforcement agency policies regarding the placement of a child taken into possession by a peace officer during the arrest of a person.
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SB 1685
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Relating to methods of payment of rent and security deposits to residential landlords and authorizing associated service charges.
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SB 2436
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Relating to disclosure of a beneficiary to a funeral director under a life insurance policy.
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