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State Sen. Kirk Watson
Democrat
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Senate District 14 (Retired)
- Austin
First elected 2006
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About State Sen. Kirk Watson
Kirk Watson is an Attorney from Austin, Texas. He earned his BS Degree and JD from Baylor University. Senator Watson is former Mayor of Austin and he and his wife, Liz, have two children. Senator Watson has served in the Texas Senate 2007.
Senate District District 14
State Sen. Kirk Watson's Record
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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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