Senator Royce West
Democratic, District 23
Wikipedia Bio
Royce Barry West (born 26 September 1952) is a Democratic African American member of the Texas Senate representing the Dallas-based 23rd District.
Election history of West.
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Office Addresses
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Capitol
Post Office Box 12068, Capitol StationAustin, TX 78711Phone512-463-0123FAX512-463-0299 -
District
5787 South Hampton Road, Suite 385Dallas, TX 75232Phone214-467-0123FAX214-467-0050 -
District
2612 Main Street, Suite 100Dallas, TX 75226Phone214-741-0123FAX214-749-7830
Roles
Senate, session 81st Senate, session 82nd Senate, session 83rd7 Committees
- Senate Oversight of Higher Ed Governance, Excellence & Transparency Committee
- Senate Higher Education Committee
- Senate Finance Committee
News & Blog Coverage
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Gromer Jeffers Jr.: Redistricting fight helped derail David Dewhurst’s Senate bid (dallasnews.com)
Aug 7Texas tea party: The movement helped power Cruz’s upset ... Dallas County Democratic Party establishment: They all backed Garcia for Congress, including state Sen. Royce West, District Attorney Craig Watkins and District Clerk Gary Fitzsimmons.Dallas Morning News
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Another victim of Medicaid dental recruiting comes forward (khou.com)
Aug 4She hasn't heard back. State Senator Royce West, (D-Dallas), urges victims to contact his office. "I won't get stonewalled by an agency, because we will make certain that those claims get investigated by the proper authorities," West said.KHOU
Sponsored Bills
252 bills sponsored or co-sponsored
Ranks 6th out of 176
Senators
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Sponsor of
HB 1151Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship, including temporar...
February 9, 2009
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Sponsor of
HB 4275Relating to the application process and scoring for the low income housing ta...
March 13, 2009
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Sponsor of
HB 3438Relating to authorizing the Texas Board of Criminal Justice to convey certain...
March 11, 2009
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Sponsor of
HB 2344Relating to the urban land bank demonstration program in certain municipalities.
March 4, 2009
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Cosponsor of
HJR 39Post-ratifying Amendment XXIV to the Constitution of the United States prohib...
January 14, 2009
All By Industry
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Unknown$998,823.00
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Attorneys & Law Firms$648,954.00
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Democratic Party Committees$148,014.00
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Lobbyists & Public Relations$103,490.00
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Real Estate Developers & Subdividers$96,300.00
Top Individual Contributions
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Texas Democratic Party$105,111.00
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Texas Association Of Mortgage Brokers$25,000.00
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Texas Democratic Party$25,000.00
Interest Group Ratings
From the non-partisan Project Vote Smart.
| Number of ratings | |
|---|---|
| Abortion Issues | 7 |
| Conservative | 31 |
| Gun Issues | 3 |
| Civil Liberties and Civil Rights | 1 |
| Number of ratings | |
|---|---|
| Agriculture Issues | 1 |
| Government Reform | 1 |
| Environmental Issues | 10 |
| Business and Consumers | 12 |
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