Vote Notices

Vote Notice 1.23.2025

January 23, 2025
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TFR Staff
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89th Legislative Session, Vote Notice

Texans for Fiscal Responsibility has issued the following vote notice for January 23, 2025 

Texas House of Representatives


Subject: HR 4 –  House Rules Resolution

  • Author: State Rep. Todd Hunter (R-Corpus Christi)
  • TFR Position:  Oppose as filed
  • Background: As proposed, HR 4 expands the power of the minority party, increases power of the Speaker, imposes mask mandates, and generally violates the principles of limited government and fiscal responsibility.

Subject: HR 4 –  House Rules Resolution – Specific Amendments

  • Author: State Rep. Todd Hunter (R-Corpus Christi)
  • TFR Position:  Oppose Specific amendments
    • Background: Amendments that violate principles of limited government and fiscal responsibility.
  • TFR Position: Support Specific Amendments
    • Background:  Amendments seeking to remove rules empowering minority party, providing transparency and/or accountability to the legislative process and appropriations process, or generally supporting our mission of fiscal responsibility and limited government.

Texas Senate


None


Reminder: Vote Notices are provided to both Texas state lawmakers and the general public, sharing Texans for Fiscal Responsibility’s position on issues to be rated as a part of the Fiscal Responsibility Index. Notices are provided prior to votes being taken in each legislative chamber.

Disclaimer: We reserve the right to consider amendments to legislation that may be introduced without notice as a part of issues to be rated as a part of the Fiscal Responsibility Index. We will make every effort to provide notice on amendments that are pre-filed.