Kevin Sparks
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Complete Vote History
Anti-Red Flag Act Senate
SB1362 Anti-Red Flag Act (passed 20 to 11 on 5/30/2025). Prevents governmental entities in Texas from enforcing “extreme risk protective orders.”
Constitutional Money Senate
HB1056 Constitutional Money (passed 18 to 12 on 5/28/2025). Creates a transactional currency backed by “gold and silver,” and recognizes it as “legal tender.”
SB33 Ban on State-sponsored Abortion Travel (passed 22 to 9 on 5/26/2025). Bans the use of public funds for abortion-related travel.
Funding Government Schools Senate
HB2 Funding Government Schools (passed 31 to 0 on 5/23/2025). Authorizes $8.5 billion in new funding to public schools, including for teacher and staff pay raises, early-childhood programs, and bilingual education.
Article V Convention Senate
HJR98 Article V Convention (adopted 17 to 14 on 5/8/2025). Applies to Congress to “call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution.”
SB18 Defunding "Drag Queen Story Hour" (passed 20 to 11 on 3/19/2025). Would have defunded municipal libraries that host “Drag Queen Story Hour” events.
ERIC Withdrawal Senate
SB1070 ERIC Withdrawal (Passed 18 to 12 on 5/26/2023). Withdraws Texas from Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC).
Illegal Voting Penalty Senate
HB1243 Illegal Voting Penalty (Passed 19 to 11 on 5/24/2023). Would increase the criminal penalty for illegal voting from a Class A misdemeanor to either a state jail felony for attempted illegal voting or second-degree felony for illegal voting.
Subsidized Housing Senate
HB1058 Subsidized Housing (Passed 26 to 5 on 5/22/2023). Enacts an insurance premium tax credit for certain housing developments.
HB4363 Future Texas Teacher Scholarship (Passed 25 to 6 on 5/21/2023). Establishes the Future Texas Teachers Scholarship Program for certain students at public institutions of higher education.
SB990 Countywide Polling Place Program (Passed 17 to 12 on 4/20/2023). Eliminates of the countywide polling place program.
DEI Ban Senate
SB17 DEI Ban (Passed 19 to 12 on 4/19/2023). Bans diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives at colleges and public institutions of higher education.
Con-Con Extension Senate
SJR52 Con-Con Extension (Passed 19 to 12 on 3/21/2023). Extends the deadline for the automatic rescission of certain applications made by the Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution
SJR52 Con-Con Extension (Passed 19 to 12 on 3/21/2023). Extends the deadline for the automatic rescission of certain applications made by the Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution
