State Rep. Garnet Coleman

Democrat
Current Rating

N/A

House District 147 (Retired) - Houston
First elected 1991

Previous Ratings on the Fiscal Index

  • Career: F
  • 2021: F
  • 2019: F
  • 2017: F
  • 2015: F
  • 2013: F
  • 2011: F
  • 2009: F
  • 2007: F

About State Rep. Garnet Coleman

Representative Coleman is a native of Houston, Texas. He attended Howard University and then graduated from the University of St. Thomas with a BA. He and his wife, Angelique, reside in Houston's University Oaks neighborhood and have two children. Representative Coleman has served in the Texas House of Representatives since 1991.

Committee Assignments

87th Legislative Session
County Affairs, Chair
Public Health

House District District 147

State Rep. Garnet Coleman's Record

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

Leadership: Ballot Transparency

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Leadership: Disclosure of Legislators' Contracts with Government Entities

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Leadership: De-coupling Legislator Pension Formula from District Court Judge Salaries

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Leadership: Elimination of Crony Capitalism

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Leadership: Enacting Zero-based Budgeting

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Leadership: Ending Gas Tax Diversions

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Leadership: Franchise Tax Repeal

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Leadership: State Budget Transparency

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Leadership: Motor Vehicle Sales Tax Dedication

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Leadership: Public Integrity Unit Reform

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Leadership: Legislator Pension Ethics Reform

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Leadership: Prohibiting Taxpayer-funded Lobbying

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Leadership: Property Tax Relief

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Leadership: Protections from Property Tax Increases

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Leadership: Protections from State Tax Increases

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Leadership: Restricting Use of Certificates of Obligation / Capital Appreciation Bonds

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Leadership: Strict Constitutional Spending Limit

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