SB 678 by Alvarado: Providing government loans to businesses

PRO-TAXPAYER POSITION
Oppose
Senate Journal Page: 1077

Senate Journal Page: 1077

SB 678 creates a new government-administered loan program for small businesses recovering from disasters. Rather than use taxpayer dollars to provide loans to select businesses, Texas lawmakers should focus their efforts on reducing regulations and taxes for all taxpayers.

PRO-TAXPAYER POSITION
Oppose
Vote Breakdown:
24
7
  • Pro-Taxpayer
  • Anti-Taxpayer
  • Absent
  • Speaker
  • Absent, Excused
  • Present, not voting
  • Not Applicable
LegislatorDistrictPartyVote
Carol Alvarado
6 Democrat
X
Paul Bettencourt
7 Republican
X
Brian Birdwell
22 Republican
X
César Blanco
29 Democrat
X
Dawn Buckingham
24 Republican
X
Donna Campbell
25 Republican
X
Brandon Creighton
4 Republican
Check
Sarah Eckhardt
14 Democrat
X
Roland Gutierrez
19 Democrat
X
Bob Hall
2 Republican
Check
Kelly Hancock
9 Republican
Check
Juan Hinojosa
20 Democrat
X
Joan Huffman
17 Republican
X
Bryan Hughes
1 Republican
Check
Nathan Johnson
16 Democrat
X
Lois Kolkhorst
18 Republican
X
Eddie Lucio, Jr.
27 Democrat
X
José Menéndez
26 Democrat
X
Borris Miles
13 Democrat
X
Jane Nelson
12 Republican
X
Robert Nichols
3 Republican
Check
Angela Paxton
8 Republican
Check
Charles Perry
28 Republican
X
Beverly Powell
10 Democrat
X
Charles Schwertner
5 Republican
X
Kel Seliger
31 Republican
X
Drew Springer
30 Republican
Check
Larry Taylor
11 Republican
X
Royce West
23 Democrat
X
John Whitmire
15 Democrat
X
Judith Zaffirini
21 Democrat
X