Transportation Issue Summary
Key Votes
Date | State | Bill No. | Title | Outcome |
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May 23, 2019 | Texas | HB 448 | Requires Children Under 2 Ride in Rear-Facing Car Seats | Concurrence Vote Passed - House (100 - 38) |
May 17, 2019 | Texas | HB 1631 | Prohibits Use of Red Light Cameras | Bill Passed - Senate (23 - 8) |
April 30, 2013 | Texas | SB 1907 | Authorizes Firearms in Vehicles on College Campuses | Bill Passed - Senate (27 - 4) |
April 18, 2013 | Texas | HB 63 | Prohibits Texting While Driving | Bill Passed - House (97 - 45) |
June 29, 2011 | Texas | SB 29 | Restricts Certain Types of Touching During Searches by Government Officials | Motion Rejected - House (96 - 26) |
Date | No. | Title | Outcome |
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5/23 | HB 448 | Requires Children Under 2 Ride in Rear-Facing Car Seats | Concurrence Vote Passed - House (100 - 38) |
5/17 | HB 1631 | Prohibits Use of Red Light Cameras | Bill Passed - Senate (23 - 8) |
4/30 | SB 1907 | Authorizes Firearms in Vehicles on College Campuses | Bill Passed - Senate (27 - 4) |
4/18 | HB 63 | Prohibits Texting While Driving | Bill Passed - House (97 - 45) |
6/29 | SB 29 | Restricts Certain Types of Touching During Searches by Government Officials | Motion Rejected - House (96 - 26) |
Public Statements
Date | Title | Politician |
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Jan. 21, 2021 | Sen. Cruz: Biden Administration Energy Policies Could Eliminate Thousands of Blue-Collar Jobs During an Economic Crisis | Sen. Ted Cruz |
Jan. 20, 2021 | Cornyn Celebrates Federal Authorization of New Vessel at Texas A&M Maritime Academy in Galveston | Sen. John Cornyn |
Jan. 8, 2021 | Governor Abbott Rosters State Resources Ahead Of Winter Weather Impacts Across Texas | Gov. Greg Abbott |
Dec. 18, 2020 | Allred Provision to Close Coverage Gap in Emergency Transportation Services Included in End of Year Veterans Package Passed by House | Rep. Colin Allred |
Dec. 11, 2020 | Kinzinger, Cárdenas, Eshoo, Burgess Introduce Legislation to Encourage Investment in Clean Aviation Technology | Rep. Michael Burgess |
Date | Title | Politician |
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Jan. 21, 2021 | Sen. Cruz: Biden Administration Energy Policies Could Eliminate Thousands of Blue-Collar Jobs During an Economic Crisis | Sen. Ted Cruz |
Jan. 20, 2021 | Cornyn Celebrates Federal Authorization of New Vessel at Texas A&M Maritime Academy in Galveston | Sen. John Cornyn |
Jan. 8, 2021 | Governor Abbott Rosters State Resources Ahead Of Winter Weather Impacts Across Texas | Gov. Greg Abbott |
Dec. 18, 2020 | Allred Provision to Close Coverage Gap in Emergency Transportation Services Included in End of Year Veterans Package Passed by House | Rep. Colin Allred |
Dec. 11, 2020 | Kinzinger, Cárdenas, Eshoo, Burgess Introduce Legislation to Encourage Investment in Clean Aviation Technology | Rep. Michael Burgess |
Interest Group Ratings
Year(s) | Special Interest Group |
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2020 | Texans Uniting for Reform and Freedom |
2019 | Texans Uniting for Reform and Freedom |
2019 | Texas Association of Business |
2019 | Texas Association of Business |
2018 | Texans Uniting for Reform and Freedom |
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Ballot Measures
Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
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Nov. 3, 2015 | Texas | SJR 5: Proposition 7 | Passed |
Nov. 3, 2015 | Texas | SJR 17: Proposition 5 | Passed |
Nov. 4, 2014 | Texas | HJR1: Proposition 1 | Passed |
Nov. 5, 2013 | Texas | Proposition 3: Political Subdivision for Aircraft Tax Exemption Amendment | Passed |
Nov. 1, 2007 | Texas | Proposition 12: Highway Improvement Bonds | Passed |