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Texas Senate · Sep 2, 2025

suspend Senate Rule 11.10(a), Senate Rule 11.18(a), and Senate Rule 11.19 in order that the Committee on State Affairs might meet at 5:00 p.m. tomorrow in the Betty King Committee Room, 2E.20, and consider HB 18.

Result: pass

HB 18: Relating to a restriction on the acceptance of political contributions and the making of certain political expenditures by a member of the legislature and certain political committees during certain periods in which a member is absent from a legislative session; authorizing a civil penalty.

State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:13 PM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic08
Republican170
Total189

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Carol Alvarado(Democratic)Nay
Paul Bettencourt(Republican)Yea
BirdwellAbsent
César Blanco(Democratic)Nay
Donna Campbell(Republican)Yea
Molly Cook(Democratic)Nay
CreightonYea
Sarah Eckhardt(Democratic)Absent
Pete Flores(Republican)Yea
Roland Gutierrez(Democratic)Nay
Brent Hagenbuch(Republican)Yea
Bob Hall(Republican)Yea
Adam Hinojosa(Republican)Yea
Joan Huffman(Republican)Yea
Bryan Hughes(Republican)Yea
J. HinojosaNay
Nathan Johnson(Democratic)Nay
Phil King(Republican)Yea
Lois Kolkhorst(Republican)Yea
José Menéndez(Democratic)Nay
Mayes Middleton(Republican)Yea
Borris Miles(Democratic)Nay
Robert Nichols(Republican)Yea
Tan Parker(Republican)Yea
Angela Paxton(Republican)Yea
Charles Perry(Republican)Yea
Charles Schwertner(Republican)Yea
Kevin Sparks(Republican)Yea
Royce West(Democratic)Absent
Judith Zaffirini(Democratic)Nay