How are the legislative priorities of the Texas Republican and Democrat parties faring in the 2021 legislative session? Texas Scorecard tracks the progress of bills in the House and Senate to show you the movement of each party’s legislative priorities.
Republican priorities are taken from the legislative priorities passed during the 2020 Texas GOP Convention, while Democrat priorities are taken from the 2020 Texas Democrat Party platform.
Republican Priorities
Election Integrity
House Bill 329 (Cain) Filed
House Bill 335 (Cain) Filed
House Bill 574 (Bonnen) Filed
House Bill 1368 (Leach) Filed
Senate Bill 155 (Perry) Filed
Religious Freedom
House Bill 525 (Shaheen) Filed
House Bill 1218 (Oliverson) Filed
House Bill 1239 (Sanford) Filed
House Bill 1291 (Bell, Keith) Filed
House Concurrent Resolution 1 (Stephenson) Filed
Senate Bill 251 (Paxton | Perry) Filed
Children and Gender Modification
House Bill 68 (Toth) Filed
House Bill 1399 (Krause) Filed
Abolition of Abortion
Constitutional Carry
House Bill 1238 (Biedermann) Filed
Senate Bill 540 (Springer | Buckingham) Filed
Monument Protection
House Bill 466 (Shaheen) Filed
House Bill 1079 (Perez) Filed
School Choice for All
Ban Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying
House Bill 749 (Middleton) Filed
Senate Bill 234 (Hall) Filed
Democrat Priorities
Marijuana Legalization
House Bill 1609 (Crockett) Filed
House Bill 169 (Thompson, Senfronia) Filed
House Bill 585 (Cole) Filed
House Bill 616 (Dutton) Filed
House Joint Resolution 11 (Reynolds) Filed
House Joint Resolution 13 (Canales) Filed
Senate Bill 140 (Gutierrez) Filed
Senate Joint Resolution 16 (Eckhardt) Filed
Expanding Abortion
House Bill 1362 (Cole) Filed
Senate Bill 448 (Eckhardt) Filed
Increase Minimum Wage
House Bill 60 (Reynolds) Filed
House Bill 255 (Meza) Filed
House Bill 383 (Pacheco) Filed
House Bill 615 (Goodwin) Filed
House Bill 731 (González, Jessica) Filed
Senate Bill 389 (Eckhardt) Filed
Medicaid Expansion
House Bill 389 (Israel) Filed
House Bill 398 (Bucy) Filed
House Joint Resolution 9 (Reynolds) Filed
House Joint Resolution 23 (Israel) Filed
House Joint Resolution 24 (Bucy) Filed
Senate Bill 118 (Johnson) Filed
Senate Bill 119 (Johnson) Filed
Senate Joint Resolution 14 (Johnson) Filed
Senate Joint Resolution 15 (Alvarado) Filed
Ban Fracking
Red-Flag Laws
House Bill 395 (Moody) Filed
Senate Bill 84 (Miles) Filed