3. Senate Bill 2 Amendment 8

POSITION
Oppose Amendment
Senate Journal Page: 611

Adoption; March 21, 2017; Journal Page 611; 13 Yeas, 17 Nays


YCT Nay. All three of Senator Seliger’s amendments to SB 2 were voted down. This amendment would have allowed residents to petition for a rollback election at the 5 percent threshold and would have required an automatic election if a government entity reached the 8 percent threshold.


POSITION
Oppose Amendment
Vote Breakdown:
17
13
1
  • Favor
  • Oppose
  • Absent
  • Speaker
  • Chair
  • Absent, Excused
  • Present, not voting
  • Not Applicable
LegislatorDistrictPartyLegislator Voted
Paul Bettencourt
7 Republican
Check
Brian Birdwell
22 Republican
Check
Dawn Buckingham
24 Republican
Check
Konni Burton
10 Republican
Check
Donna Campbell
25 Republican
A-EX
Brandon Creighton
4 Republican
Check
Craig Estes
30 Republican
X
Sylvia Garcia
6 Democrat
X
Bob Hall
2 Republican
Check
Kelly Hancock
9 Republican
Check
Juan Hinojosa
20 Democrat
X
Don Huffines
16 Republican
Check
Joan Huffman
17 Republican
Check
Bryan Hughes
1 Republican
Check
Lois Kolkhorst
18 Republican
Check
Eddie Lucio
27 Democrat
X
José Menéndez
26 Democrat
X
Borris Miles
13 Democrat
X
Jane Nelson
12 Republican
Check
Robert Nichols
3 Republican
Check
Charles Perry
28 Republican
Check
José Rodríguez
29 Democrat
X
Charles Schwertner
5 Republican
Check
Kel Seliger
31 Republican
X
Van Taylor
8 Republican
Check
Larry Taylor
11 Republican
Check
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