Representative David Farabee
Democrat, District 69
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Wikipedia Bio
David Lee Farabee (born February 5, 1964) is a retiring Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 69 (Wichita and Archer counties). His father, Ray Farabee, is a retired attorney in Austin, Texas, and a former Democratic state senator from the Wichita Falls and West Texas area, having served from 1975-1988.
Farabee was an Eagle Scout in his youth, an accompl...
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Roles
House, session 81st0 Committees
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News & Blog Coverage
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Railroad Commission's 'wrong name' prompts debate (amarillo.com)
Jun 11, 2012everyone is familiar with the Texas Railroad Commission, and changing its name would not be a good idea, Craddick said. The same goes for having a single commissioner. In the 2009 session for example, Rep. David Farabee, D-Wichita Falls ...Amarillo Globe-Times
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Squeezing the Shale: Despite its name, Railroad Commission key in energy (lubbockonline.com)
Jun 7, 2012everyone is familiar with the Texas Railroad Commission, and changing its name would not be a good idea, Craddick argued. The same goes for having a single commissioner. In the 2009 session for example, Rep. David Farabee, D-Wichita Falls ...Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Sponsored Bills
6 bills sponsored or co-sponsored
Ranks 125th out of 176
Representatives
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Author of
HB 2194Relating to the goal of installing additional capacity for generating renewab...
March 3, 2009
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Coauthor of
HB 1715Relating to the establishment of the Texas Rural Development Fund and to the ...
February 24, 2009
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Author of
HR 2558Commending Rita Barr for her dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
May 25, 2009
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Author of
HR 2563Commending Tom Howe for his dedicated service to the 81st Legislature.
May 25, 2009
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Coauthor of
HB 469Relating to the establishment of incentives by this state for the implementat...
December 22, 2008
Votes
- Yes on HCR 292 motion final passage, June 1, 2009
- Yes on SCR 59 motion final passage, June 1, 2009
- Yes on HCR 288 motion final passage, June 1, 2009
- Yes on SCR 82 motion final passage, June 1, 2009
- Yes on SCR 85 motion final passage, June 1, 2009
All By Industry
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Unknown$234,576.00
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Democratic Party Committees$85,724.00
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Attorneys & Law Firms$74,567.00
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Pro Business Associations$71,189.00
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Democratic Based Groups (But Not Official Party Committees) And Generic Liberal/Progressive Ones$38,569.00
Top Individual Contributions
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Texas 20/20 Pac$20,000.00
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Henley, Don$20,000.00
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Texans For Lawsuit Reform$20,000.00
Interest Group Ratings
From the non-partisan Project Vote Smart.
| Number of ratings | |
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| Abortion Issues | 7 |
| Legal Issues | 1 |
| Conservative | 28 |
| Gun Issues | 7 |
| Civil Liberties and Civil Rights | 1 |
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| Agriculture Issues | 1 |
| Government Reform | 3 |
| Environmental Issues | 13 |
| Business and Consumers | 10 |
| Social Issues | 3 |
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