SB 785 by Birdwell: Pro-Property Rights

PRO-TAXPAYER POSITION

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House Record Vote: 1993

SB 785 seeks to amend current law relating to the ownership of geothermal energy and associated resources below the surface of the land by clarifying that the landowner owns the geothermal energy and associated resources and is entitled to drill for or produce those resources. SB 785 secures property rights for property owners. For this reason, TFR supports SB 785.

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Vote Breakdown:

140

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

Legislator	District	Party	Vote
Alma Alma Allen	131	Democrat	Check
Steve Steve Allison	121	Republican	Check
Rafael Rafael Anchia	103	Democrat	Check
Charles Charles Anderson		Republican	Check
Trent Trent Ashby	9	Republican	Check
Ernest Ernest Bailes	18	Republican	Check
Cecil Cecil Bell	3	Republican	Check
Keith Keith Bell	4	Republican	Check
Diego Diego Bernal	123	Democrat	Check
Salman Salman Bhojani	92	Democrat	Check
Greg Greg Bonnen	24	Republican	Check
Rhetta Rhetta Bowers	113	Democrat	Check
John John Bryant	114	Democrat	Check
Brad Brad Buckley	54	Republican	Check
John John Bucy	136	Democrat	Check
Benjamin Benjamin Bumgarner	63	Republican	Check
DeWayne DeWayne Burns	58	Republican	Check
Dustin Dustin Burrows	83	Republican	Check
Angie Angie Button	112	Republican	Check
Briscoe Briscoe Cain	128	Republican	Check
Liz Liz Campos	119	Democrat	Check
Terry Terry Canales	40	Democrat	Check
Giovanni Giovanni Capriglione	98	Republican	Check
Travis Travis Clardy	11	Republican	Check
Sheryl Sheryl Cole	46	Democrat	Check
Nicole Nicole Collier	95	Democrat	Check
David David Cook	96	Republican	Check
Philip Philip Cortez	117	Democrat	Check
Tom Tom Craddick	82	Republican	Check
Charles Charles Cunningham	127	Republican	Check
Drew Drew Darby	72	Republican	Check
Yvonne Yvonne Davis	111	Democrat	Check
Jay Jay Dean	7	Republican	Check
Mano Mano DeAyala	133	Republican	Check
Mark Mark Dorazio	122	Republican	Check
Harold Harold Dutton	142	Democrat	Check
Trey Trey Fischer	116	Democrat	Check
Lulu Lulu Flores	51	Democrat	Check
James James Frank	69	Republican	Check
Frederick Frederick Frazier	61	Republican	Check
Erin Erin Gamez	38	Democrat	Check
Josey Josey Garcia	124	Democrat	Check
Gary Gary Gates	28	Republican	Check
Stan Stan Gerdes	17	Republican	Check
Charlie Charlie Geren	99	Republican	A-EX
Barbara Barbara Gervin-Hawkins	120	Democrat	Check
Craig Craig Goldman	97	Republican	Check
Mary Mary González	75	Democrat	Check
Jessica Jessica González	104	Democrat	Check
Vikki Vikki Goodwin	47	Democrat	Check
R.D. R.D. Guerra	41	Democrat	Check
Ryan Ryan Guillen	31	Republican	Check
Sam Sam Harless	126	Republican	Check
Cody Cody Harris	8	Republican	PNV
Caroline Caroline Harris	52	Republican	Check
Brian Brian Harrison	10	Republican	Check
Richard Richard Hayes	57	Republican	Check
Cole Cole Hefner	5	Republican	Check
Ana Ana Hernandez	143	Democrat	Check
Abel Abel Herrero	34	Democrat	A-EX
Gina Gina Hinojosa	49	Democrat	Check
Justin Justin Holland	33	Republican	Check
Donna Donna Howard	48	Democrat	Check
Lacey Lacey Hull	138	Republican	Check
Todd Todd Hunter	32	Republican	Check
Carrie Carrie Isaac	73	Republican	Check
Jacey Jacey Jetton	26	Republican	Check
Julie Julie Johnson	115	Democrat	Check
Ann Ann Johnson	134	Democrat	A-EX
Jarvis Jarvis Johnson	139	Democrat	Check
Venton Venton Jones	100	Democrat	Check
Jolanda Jolanda Jones	147	Democrat	Check
Kyle Kyle Kacal	12	Republican	Check
Tracy Tracy King	80	Democrat	Check
Ken Ken King	88	Republican	Check
Stan Stan Kitzman	85	Republican	Check
Stephanie Stephanie Klick	91	Republican	Absent
John John Kuempel	44	Republican	Check
Suleman Suleman Lalani	76	Democrat	Check
Stan Stan Lambert	71	Republican	Check
Brooks Brooks Landgraf	81	Republican	Check
Jeff Jeff Leach	67	Republican	Check
Terri Terri Leo-Wilson	23	Republican	Check
Oscar Oscar Longoria	35	Democrat	A-EX
Janie Janie Lopez	37	Republican	Check
Ray Ray Lopez	125	Democrat	Check
J.M. J.M. Lozano	43	Republican	Check
John John Lujan	118	Republican	Check
Christian Christian Manuel	22	Democrat	Check
Armando Armando Martinez	39	Democrat	Check
Will Will Metcalf	16	Republican	Check
Morgan Morgan Meyer	108	Republican	Check
Terry Terry Meza	105	Democrat	Check
Joseph Joseph Moody	78	Democrat	Check
Eddie Eddie Morales	74	Democrat	Check
Christina Christina Morales	145	Democrat	Check
Geanie Geanie Morrison	30	Republican	Check
Sergio Sergio Muñoz	36	Democrat	Check
Andrew Andrew Murr	53	Republican	A-EX
Victoria Victoria Neave	107	Democrat	Check
Candy Candy Noble	89	Republican	Check
Tom Tom Oliverson	130	Republican	Check
Angelia Angelia Orr	13	Republican	Check
Lina Lina Ortega	77	Democrat	Check
Jared Jared Patterson	106	Republican	Check
Dennis Dennis Paul	129	Republican	Check
Claudia Claudia Perez	79	Democrat	Check
Mary Mary Perez	144	Democrat	Check
Mihaela Mihaela Plesa	70	Democrat	Check
Walter Walter Price	87	Republican	Check
Ana-Maria Ana-Maria Ramos	102	Democrat	Check
John John Raney	14	Republican	Check
Richard Richard Raymond	42	Democrat	Check
Ron Ron Reynolds	27	Democrat	Check
Glenn Glenn Rogers	60	Republican	Check
Ramon Ramon Romero	90	Democrat	Check
Toni Toni Rose	110	Democrat	Check
Jon Jon Rosenthal	135	Democrat	Check
Matt Matt Schaefer	6	Republican	Check
Nate Nate Schatzline	93	Republican	Check
Mike Mike Schofield	132	Republican	Check
Matt Matt Shaheen	66	Republican	Check
Penny Penny Shaw	148	Democrat	Check
Carl Carl Sherman	109	Democrat	Check
Hugh Hugh Shine	55	Republican	Check
Shelby Shelby Slawson	59	Republican	Check
Reggie Reggie Smith	62	Republican	Check
John John Smithee	86	Republican	Check
David David Spiller	68	Republican	A-EX
Lynn Lynn Stucky	64	Republican	Check
Valoree Valoree Swanson	150	Republican	Check
James James Talarico	50	Democrat	Check
Carl Carl Tepper	84	Republican	Check
Shawn Shawn Thierry	146	Democrat	Check
Kronda Kronda Thimesch	65	Republican	Check
Ed Ed Thompson	29	Republican	Check
Senfronia Senfronia Thompson	141	Democrat	Check
Tony Tony Tinderholt	94	Republican	Check
Steve Steve Toth	15	Republican	Check
Ellen Ellen Troxclair	19	Republican	Check
Chris Chris Turner	101	Democrat	Check
Gary Gary VanDeaver	1	Republican	Check
Cody Cody Vasut	25	Republican	Check
Hubert Hubert Vo	149	Democrat	Check
Armando Armando Walle	140	Democrat	Check
Terry Terry Wilson	20	Republican	Check
Gene Gene Wu	137	Democrat	Check
Erin Erin Zwiener	45	Democrat	Check