State Sen. Carlos Uresti

Democrat
Current Rating

N/A

Senate District 19 (Retired) - San Antonio
First elected 1997

Previous Ratings on the Fiscal Index

  • Career: F
  • 2017: F
  • 2015: F
  • 2013: F
  • 2011: F
  • 2009: F
  • 2007: F

About State Sen. Carlos Uresti

Carlos Uresti is an attorney from San Antonio, Texas. He received a BA degree and JD from Saint Mary’s Law School. Senator Uresti served as a combat engineer in the U.S. Navy for four years. He currently practices law at the Uresti Law Firm. Prior to joining Texas Senate, Senator Uresti served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1997 – 2006. Senator Uresti has served in the Texas Senate since 2006.
Committee Assignments during 85th Legislative Session: Health & Human Services (Vice Chair); Education; Finance; Veteran Affairs & Border Security

Senate District District 19

State Sen. Carlos Uresti's Record

  • Pro-Taxpayer
  • Anti-Taxpayer
  • Absent
  • Speaker
  • Absent, Excused
  • Present, not voting
  • Not Applicable
Bill Vote

SB 50: New Pre-K funding

Senate Journal Page: 1179
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SB 407: Allowing cities and counties to lower property taxes with sales taxes

Senate Journal Page: 1703
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SB 101, Amendment 5 by Ogden: Spending $200 million to provide free college tuition

Senate Journal Page: 1734
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HB 2510, Amendment 2 by Carona: Increasing local sales and use taxes for mass transit

Senate Journal Page: 2315
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HB 3928, Motion to Table Amendment 3 by Jackson: Ensuring businesses with no profits do not pay the business tax

Senate Journal Page: 2329
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HB 14: Creating a $3 billion "cancer fund"

Senate Journal Page: 2690
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HB 2, Motion to Table Amendment 1 by Williams: Dedicating an additional $2 billion to property tax relief

Senate Journal Page: 2753
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HB 109: Unraveling of welfare reform

Senate Journal Page: 2755
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HB 438, Amendment 1 by Patrick: Reducing appraisal cap

Senate Journal Page: 2966
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HB 2237: Creating a $100 million drop out program

Senate Journal Page: 3042
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HB 735: Discontinuation of the Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund

Senate Journal Page: 3215
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HB 3430: Increasing transparency on state spending

Senate Journal Page: 3370
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