State Sen. John Whitmire

Democrat

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Texas Senate 15 (Retired) - Houston

First elected 1973

Email: [email protected]

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Twitter: @whitmire_john

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Previous Ratings on the YCT Legislature Ratings

Career: 28
2023: 28
2021: 20
2019: 42
2017: 28
2015: 26
2013: 41
2011: 37
2009: 22
2007: 26
2005: 15
2003: 22
2001: 30
1999: 27
1997: 30

About State Sen. John Whitmire

John Whitmire is an attorney from Houston, Texas. He attended the University of Houston receiving a BA degree and earned his JD from Bates College of Law. Currently he is attorney of counsel to the law firm Locke, Lord, Bissell & Liddell L.L.P. Prior to joining the Texas Senate, Senator Whitmire served in Texas House of Representatives from 1973 – 1982. Senator Whitmire has served in the Texas Senate since 1983.

Committee Assignments

88th Legislative Session
Criminal Justice, Chair
Finance

Texas Senate District 15

State Sen. John Whitmire's Record

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Bill Name	Legislator Voted
1. SB 14 3rd Reading Senate Journal Page: 146 Read Full Detail	X
2. SB 321 - Van de Putte Amendment Senate Journal Page: 533 Read Full Detail	Check
3. SB 321 CCR Senate Journal Page: 4343 Read Full Detail	Check
4. SB 257 2nd Reading Senate Journal Page: 534 Read Full Detail	X
5. SB 377 Motion to Suspend Regular Order Senate Journal Page: 820 Read Full Detail	Check
6. SB 127 3rd Reading Senate Journal Page: 1076 Read Full Detail	Check
7. SB 291 3rd Reading Senate Journal Page: 1118 Read Full Detail	X
8. SB 773 3rd Reading Senate Journal Page: 1228 Read Full Detail	X
9. SB 1434 2nd Reading Senate Journal Page: 1257 Read Full Detail	Absent
10. SB 89 Motion to Suspend Regular Order Senate Journal Page: 1267 Read Full Detail	X
11. SB 1107 3rd Reading Senate Journal Page: 1490 Read Full Detail	X
12. SB 1811 - Nelson Amendment Senate Journal Page: 1595 Read Full Detail	X
13. SB 1811 - Nelson Amendment Senate Journal Page: 1595 Read Full Detail	X
14. HB 15 Motion to Suspend Regular Order Senate Journal Page: 1611 Read Full Detail	X
15. HB 15 - Van de Putte Amendment Senate Journal Page: 1619 Read Full Detail	X
16. SB 1809 Motion to Suspend Regular Order Senate Journal Page: 1783 Read Full Detail	X
17. SB 1214 3rd Reading Senate Journal Page: 1933 Read Full Detail	Check
18. SCR 32 2nd Reading Senate Journal Page: 2078 Read Full Detail	Check
19. SB 1581 - Wentworth Amendment Senate Journal Page: 2111 Read Full Detail	Check
20. SB 1581 - Ellis Amendment Senate Journal Page: 2122 Read Full Detail	Check
21. HB 716 2nd Reading Senate Journal Page: 2214 Read Full Detail	Check
22. SB 1485 2nd Reading Senate Journal Page: 2293 Read Full Detail	X
23. HB 1146 3rd Reading Senate Journal Page: 2362 Read Full Detail	X
24. HB 3272 3rd Reading Senate Journal Page: 2588 Read Full Detail	X
25. HCR 18 2nd Reading Senate Journal Page: 2588 Read Full Detail	Check
26. SB 354 Motion to Suspend Regular Order Senate Journal Page: 2687 Read Full Detail	Check
27. HB 397 3rd Reading Senate Journal Page: 2748 Read Full Detail	X
28. HB 1610 2nd Reading Senate Journal Page: 2798 Read Full Detail	Check
29. HB 2507 3rd Reading Senate Journal Page: 2807 Read Full Detail	X
30. HB 1942 3rd Reading Senate Journal Page: 3055 Read Full Detail	X
31. HB 3722 2nd Reading Senate Journal Page: 3057 Read Full Detail	X
32. HB 1451 - Hegar Amendment Senate Journal Page: 3124 Read Full Detail	X
33. HB 1451 3rd Reading Senate Journal Page: 3125 Read Full Detail	X
34. HB 2449 3rd Reading Senate Journal Page: 3390 Read Full Detail	Check
35. HB 12 Motion to Suspend Regular Order Senate Journal Page: 3515 Read Full Detail	X
36. HB 2997 3rd Reading Senate Journal Page: 3615 Read Full Detail	X
37. HB 242 - Hegar Amendment Senate Journal Page: 3725 Read Full Detail	X
38. SB 29 3rd Reading (1st Special Session) Senate Journal Page: 1406 Read Full Detail	X