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Texas Senate · Apr 16, 2025

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 1646 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Result: pass

SB 1646: Relating to criminal conduct involving the theft, damage, or destruction of copper or brass or involving the unauthorized possession of certain copper or brass material, to transactions of metal recycling entities involving certain copper or brass material, to training on identifying certain copper or brass material, and to studying the effect of certain regulations on incidents of theft of copper or brass material; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties; providing an administrative penalty.

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic91
Republican170
Total292

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Carol Alvarado(Democratic)Yea
Paul Bettencourt(Republican)Yea
BirdwellNay
César Blanco(Democratic)Yea
Donna Campbell(Republican)Yea
Molly Cook(Democratic)Yea
CreightonYea
Sarah Eckhardt(Democratic)Nay
Pete Flores(Republican)Yea
Roland Gutierrez(Democratic)Yea
Brent Hagenbuch(Republican)Yea
Bob Hall(Republican)Yea
HancockYea
Adam Hinojosa(Republican)Yea
Joan Huffman(Republican)Yea
Bryan Hughes(Republican)Yea
J. HinojosaYea
Nathan Johnson(Democratic)Yea
Phil King(Republican)Yea
Lois Kolkhorst(Republican)Yea
José Menéndez(Democratic)Yea
Mayes Middleton(Republican)Yea
Borris Miles(Democratic)Yea
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)Yea
Judith Zaffirini(Democratic)Yea