State Sen. Kevin Eltife

Republican
Current Rating

N/A

Senate District 1 (Retired) - Tyler
First elected 2004

Previous Ratings on the Fiscal Index

  • Career: F
  • 2015: C-
  • 2013: F
  • 2011: C+
  • 2009: F
  • 2007: F

About State Sen. Kevin Eltife

Senator Eltife is the Owner of Eltife Properties and is from Tyler, Texas. He earned is BBA Degree from the University of Texas at Austin. Senator Eltife previously served on the Tyler City Council and as Mayor of Tyler. He and his wife, Kelly, have two sons. Senator Eltife has served in the Texas Senate since 2004.
Committee Assignments during 84th Legislative Session: Administration; Business & Commerce (Chair); Committee of the Whole Senate; Finance; Government Facilities, Select (Chair)

Senate District District 1

State Sen. Kevin Eltife'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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X

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

Senate Journal Page: 2315
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X

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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X

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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X

HB 438, Amendment 1 by Patrick: Reducing appraisal cap

Senate Journal Page: 2966
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X

HB 2237: Creating a $100 million drop out program

Senate Journal Page: 3042
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X

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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Check