5. SB 7 - Fraser Amendment

POSITION
Oppose Amendment (Support Motion to Table)
Senate Journal Page: 587

Motion to Table; March 25, 2015; Journal Page 587; 7 Yeas; 24 Nays


YCT Nay. This amendment was an attempt to strip Senator Huffines Amendment which called for the eventual phase out of the franchise tax over time at very specific rates of decrease. YCT opposes this amendment and any attempt to salvage the franchise tax and its eventual phase out or repeal.

POSITION
Oppose Amendment (Support Motion to Table)
Vote Breakdown:
24
7
  • Favor
  • Oppose
  • Absent
  • Speaker
  • Chair
  • Absent, Excused
  • Present, not voting
  • Not Applicable
LegislatorDistrictPartyLegislator Voted
Paul Bettencourt
7 Republican
X
Brian Birdwell
22 Republican
X
Konni Burton
10 Republican
Check
Donna Campbell
25 Republican
X
Brandon Creighton
4 Republican
X
Rodney Ellis
13 Democrat
Check
Kevin Eltife
1 Republican
X
Craig Estes
30 Republican
X
Troy Fraser
24 Republican
X
Sylvia Garcia
6 Democrat
Check
Bob Hall
2 Republican
Check
Kelly Hancock
9 Republican
X
Juan Hinojosa
20 Democrat
X
Don Huffines
16 Republican
Check
Joan Huffman
17 Republican
X
Lois Kolkhorst
18 Republican
X
Eddie Lucio
27 Democrat
X
José Menéndez
124 Democrat
X
Jane Nelson
12 Republican
X
Robert Nichols
3 Republican
X
Charles Perry
28 Republican
X
José Rodríguez
29 Democrat
Check
Charles Schwertner
5 Republican
X
Kel Seliger
31 Republican
X
Van Taylor
8 Republican
Check
Larry Taylor
11 Republican
X
Carlos Uresti
19 Democrat
X
Kirk Watson
14 Democrat
X
Royce West
23 Democrat
X
John Whitmire
15 Democrat
X
Judith Zaffirini
21 Democrat
X