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1 JOAN HUFFMAN TEXAS SENATE DISTRICT 17 (R-HOUSTON) Voted Pro-Life Voted Anti-Life Total Pro-Life Score: 100% Anti-Life Pro-Life Key: EA = Excused Absence; UA = Unexcused Absence; PNV = Present, Not Voting; and Chair = Presiding at the Chair during the vote Senate Bill 8: Pro-Life Omnibus Bill (regular session) 8 on Second by Zaffirini 8 on Third Concurring Vote on House Amendments Vote on the Senate floor to open debate on SB 8. (Supported by Authorizes the body parts of aborted babies to be used for research. (Opposed by Senate floor vote to pass SB 8 to third reading, the final step in passage. (Supported by Senate floor vote to consider third and final passage of SB 8. (Supported by Senate floor vote on final passage of SB 8. (Supported by The Senate votes to concur with Pro-Life amendments added to SB 8 by the House. (Supported by Texas Right to Senate Bill 415: The Dismemberment Abortion Ban (regular session) 415 on Second Vote on the Senate floor to open debate on SB 415. (Supported by LIFE or ProLife@TexasRightToLife.com. TexasRightToLife.com Page 1
2 by Watson 415 on Third Allows dismemberment abortions when a doctor alleged the inhumane procedure was safer. (Opposed by Texas Senate floor vote to pass SB 415 to third reading, the final step in passage. (Supported by Senate floor vote to consider third and final passage of SB 415. (Supported by Senate floor vote on final passage of SB 415. (Supported by Senate Bill 20: Pro-Life Health Insurance Reform (regular session) 20 on Second Vote on the Senate floor to open debate on SB 20. (Supported by 20 on Third Senate floor vote to pass SB 20 to third reading, the final step in passage. (Supported by Senate floor vote to consider third and final passage of SB 20. (Supported by Senate floor vote on final passage of SB 20. (Supported by Senate Bill 4: Prohibiting Government Funding of the Abortion Industry (special session) by Schwertner by Schwertner Prohibits abortion providers and their affiliates from lobbying at the state or local level. (Supported by Texas Clarifies that the definition of medical emergency is consistent with other state law. (Supported by Texas Right to Exempts in-kind donations to the abortion industry from state and local government. (Opposed by Texas Right to LIFE or ProLife@TexasRightToLife.com. TexasRightToLife.com Page 2
3 Floor Amendment 4 Allows cities and counties to fund the abortion industry. (Opposed by Floor Amendment 5 by Watson Allows cities and counties to fund the abortion industry. (Opposed by Floor Amendment 6 by Watson Floor Amendment 7 Floor Amendment 8 Floor Amendment Authorizes local governments to hold elections on funding of the abortion industry. (Opposed by Allows government funding of the abortion industry if responding to a public health outbreak. (Opposed by Directs federal Medicaid funding to the abortion industry without involvement of the state legislature or the state Attorney General. (Opposed by Exempts Harris County and allows the county to fund the abortion industry. (Opposed by Allows state and local government to fund the abortion industry if public health services or education would otherwise be harmed. (Opposed by Allows state or local government to fund the abortion industry if there is a perceived threat to public health or education. (Opposed by Senate floor vote to pass SB 4 to third reading, the final step in passage. (Supported by Senate floor vote on final passage of SB 4. (Supported by Senate Bill 8: Pro-Life Health Insurance Reform (special session) of children conceived through rape and incest. (Opposed by s committed for women s mental health. (Opposed by Texas LIFE or ProLife@TexasRightToLife.com. TexasRightToLife.com Page 3
4 Floor Amendment 4 Floor Amendment 5 Floor Amendment 6 by Zaffirini Floor Amendment 7 Floor Amendment 8 Floor Amendment 9 0 Second Vote of preborn children with disabilities. (Opposed by Texas of children conceived through rape and incest. (Opposed by of children conceived through rape. (Opposed by Texas Requires all insurance providers to offer health benefit plans covering elective abortion. (Opposed by Texas Right to Unnecessarily clarifies insurance plans may include contraception. (Opposed by Addresses coverage for natural miscarriages, which is already sufficiently addressed in SB 8. (Opposed by Texas Addresses fertility treatment options in insurance plans. (Opposed by Requires premiums for elective abortion coverage to be calculated on a sliding scale based on perceived financial need for coverage. (Opposed by Senate floor vote to pass SB 8 to third reading, the final step in passage. (Supported by Senate floor vote on final passage of SB 8. (Supported by Senate Bill 10: Abortion Complications Reporting(special session) 10 on Second Vote on the Senate floor to open debate on SB 10. (Supported by by Watson Adds burdensome additional reporting requirements for surgeons. (Opposed by LIFE or ProLife@TexasRightToLife.com. TexasRightToLife.com Page 4
5 Floor Amendment 4 Floor Amendment 5 Floor Amendment 7 Floor Amendment 8 Floor Amendment Inappropriately classifies some abortion complications as pregnancy complications. (Opposed by Texas Right to Delays abortion complication reporting by nearly 4 weeks. (Opposed by Conceals the name of an abortionist causing complications from the report. (Opposed by Removes most of the abortion complication reporting information required by this bill. (Opposed by Texas Right to Exempts abortionists from abortion complication reporting. (Opposed by Protects abortionists from disciplinary review. (Opposed by Prevents information in complication reports from being made available to the public. (Opposed by Texas Right to Senate floor vote to pass SB 10 to third reading, the final step in passage. (Supported by Senate floor vote on final passage of SB 10. (Supported by Senate Bill 11: Reform to Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders for Hospitalized Patients (special session) 11 on Second Vote on the Senate floor to open debate on SB 11. (Supported by Exempts assisted living facilities from the requirements of patient consent before a DNR Order. (Opposed by Texas Removes the requirement for a witness when a patient is stating a directive for his/her own DNR. (Opposed by LIFE or ProLife@TexasRightToLife.com. TexasRightToLife.com Page 5
6 Concurring Vote on House Amendments Authorizes the ethics committees at health care facilities to approve DNR Orders issued contrary to the wishes of a patient. (Opposed by Senate floor vote to pass SB 11 to third reading, the final step in passage. (Supported by Senate floor vote on final passage of SB 11. (Supported by Senate floor vote to concur with Pro-Life amendments added to SB 11 by the House. (Supported by Texas Right to Senate Bill 73: Data Reporting for Minors Seeking Abortions and Record of Abortions due to Fetal Abnormality (special session) 73 on Second Vote on the Senate floor to open debate on SB 73. (Supported by Senate floor vote to pass SB 73 to third reading, the final step in passage. (Supported by Senate floor vote on final passage of SB 73. (Supported by House Bill 13: Reporting on Abortion Complications (special session) Vote to introduce HB 13 on Second Vote on the Senate floor to open debate on HB 13. (Supported by Removes most of the complication reporting information required by this bill. (Opposed by Senate floor vote to pass HB 13 to third reading, the final step in passage. (Supported by Senate floor vote to consider third and final passage of HB 13. (Supported by LIFE or ProLife@TexasRightToLife.com. TexasRightToLife.com Page 6
7 House Bill 214: Pro-Life Health Insurance Reform (special session) Vote to introduce HB 214 on Second Vote on the Senate floor to open debate on HB 214. (Supported by Floor Amendment 4 Floor Amendment 5 Floor Amendment 6 of preborn children with disabilities. (Opposed by Texas of children conceived through rape or incest. (Opposed by of children conceived through rape. (Opposed by Texas Addresses coverage for natural miscarriages, which is already sufficiently addressed in HB 214. (Opposed by Allows insurance companies to offer Texans abortion discounts on their insurance plans. (Opposed by Texas Requires premiums for elective abortion coverage to be calculated on a sliding scale based on perceived financial need for coverage. (Opposed by Senate floor vote to pass HB 214 to third reading, the final step in passage. (Supported by Senate floor vote to consider third and final passage of HB 214. (Supported by HB 215: Data Reporting for Minors Seeking Abortions and Record of Abortions due to Fetal Abnormality (special session) Vote to introduce HB 215 on Second Vote on the Senate floor to open debate on HB 215. (Supported by LIFE or ProLife@TexasRightToLife.com. TexasRightToLife.com Page 7
8 Removes reporting requirements that show if minors obtained permission to undergo an abortion through by judicial bypass or through parental consent. (Opposed by Adds unnecessary reporting requirements in instances of judicial bypass. (Opposed by Limits what abortion data is released. (Opposed by Texas Senate floor vote to pass HB 215 to third reading, the final step in passage. (Supported by Senate floor vote on final passage of HB 215. (Supported by Additional votes to HB 2962 by Hughes to HB 3124 by L. Taylor Publicly opposing or attempting to weaken a Pro-Life measure Requires reporting on abortions obtained by minors and mandates consistent reporting standards when abortions are committed in the third trimester due to fetal abnormality. (Supported by Amends House Bill 3124 by adding Pro-Life Health Insurance Reform bill (killed by the House). (Supported by Scorecard penalties for anti-life amendments and anti-life speeches on the House floor. (Opposed by Texas Right to 0-10 Total Total Score 100% LIFE or ProLife@TexasRightToLife.com. TexasRightToLife.com Page 8
Total Pro-Life Score: 0%
ROBERTO R ALONZO TEXAS HOUSE DISTRICT 104 (D-DALLAS) Voted Pro-Life Voted Anti-Life Total Pro-Life Score: 0% Anti-Life Pro-Life Key: EA = Excused Absence; UA = Unexcused Absence; PNV = Present, Not Voting;
Total Pro-Life Score: 62%
J.D. SHEFFIELD TEXAS HOUSE DISTRICT 59 (R-GATESVILLE) Voted Pro-Life Voted Anti-Life Total Pro-Life Score: 62% Anti-Life Pro-Life Key: EA = Excused Absence; UA = Unexcused Absence; PNV = Present, Not Voting;
Total Pro-Life Score: 100%
TODD HUNTER TEXAS HOUSE DISTRICT 32 (R-CORPUS CHRISTI) Voted Pro-Life Voted Anti-Life Total Pro-Life Score: 100% Anti-Life Pro-Life Key: EA = Excused Absence; UA = Unexcused Absence; PNV = Present, Not
Total Pro-Life Score: 73%
CINDY BURKETT TEXAS HOUSE DISTRICT 113 (R-SUNNYVALE) Voted Pro-Life Voted Anti-Life Total Pro-Life Score: 73% Anti-Life Pro-Life Key: EA = Excused Absence; UA = Unexcused Absence; PNV = Present, Not Voting;
Total Pro-Life Score: 0%
SARAH DAVIS TEXAS HOUSE DISTRICT 134 (R-WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE) Voted Pro-Life Voted Anti-Life Total Pro-Life Score: 0% Anti-Life Pro-Life Key: EA = Excused Absence; UA = Unexcused Absence; PNV = Present,
Total Pro-Life Score: 100%
STEPHANIE KLICK TEXAS HOUSE DISTRICT 91 (R-FORT WORTH) Voted Pro-Life Voted Anti-Life Total Pro-Life Score: 100% Anti-Life Pro-Life Key: = Excused Absence; UA = Unexcused Absence; PNV = Present, Not Voting;
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