Senator Larry Taylor
Republican, District 11
Wikipedia Bio
Larry Taylor (born Samuel Taylor, 26 June 1942, New York, New York) is an American bass guitarist, best known for his work as a member of Canned Heat from 1967. Before joining Canned Heat he had been a session bassist for The Monkees and Jerry Lee Lewis.[1] He is the younger brother of Mel Taylor, long-time drummer for The Ventures.More →
Office Addresses
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District
174 Calder Road, Suite 116League City, TX 77573Phone281-338-0924FAX281-554-9240 -
Capitol
Post Office Box 2910Austin, TX 78768Phone512-463-0729FAX512-474-2398
Roles
House, session 81st House, session 82nd Senate, session 83rd6 Committees
- Senate Health & Human Services Committee
- Senate Business & Commerce Committee
- Senate Government Organization Committee
News & Blog Coverage
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EVENTS FOR THE GRASS ROOTS POLITICAL PATRIOTS (examiner.com)
Aug 10MEET THE NEW GUYS: A Conversation with Three Presumptive New Members of the Texas Senate: Rep. Ken Paxton, Rep. Kelly Hancock and Rep. Larry Taylor You'll be able to grab a bite from some of Austin's premier food truck vendors, and these are not ...Examiner
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Jared Loughner to plead guilty to shooting 6 people dead and injuring 13 in Tucson (dailymail.co.uk)
Aug 8Jared Lee Loughner agreed Tuesday to spend the rest of his life in prison for shooting dead six and wounding 13 others at a Safeway supermarket last year, including then-Rep Giffords, who was holding a constituency meeting. U.S. District Judge Larry Burns ...Daily Mail
Sponsored Bills
3 bills sponsored or co-sponsored
Ranks 161st out of 176
Senators
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Author of
HB 3849Relating to the powers and duties of the Galveston County Municipal Utility D...
April 12, 2011
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Coauthor of
HB 472Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead...
December 22, 2010
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Coauthor of
HCR 60Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the Pare...
February 10, 2011
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Coauthor of
HB 198Relating to the use of private procurement specialists for certain state agen...
November 8, 2010
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Coauthor of
HB 32Relating to required individual health insurance coverage.
November 8, 2010
Votes
- Yes on HB 341 motion final passage, April 8, 2011
- Yes on HB 11 motion final passage, April 8, 2011
- Yes on HB 218 motion final passage, April 8, 2011
- Other on HB 27 motion final passage, April 8, 2011
- Yes on HB 125 motion final passage, April 8, 2011
All By Industry
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Unknown$197,519.00
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Republican Party Committees$157,255.00
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Pro Business Associations$120,860.00
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Property & Casualty Insurance$81,000.00
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Residential Construction$69,275.00
Top Individual Contributions
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Republican Party Of Texas$41,666.00
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Republican Party Of Texas$33,000.00
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Texans For Lawsuit Reform$30,000.00
Interest Group Ratings
From the non-partisan Project Vote Smart.
| Number of ratings | |
|---|---|
| Abortion Issues | 7 |
| Legal Issues | 1 |
| Conservative | 21 |
| Gun Issues | 7 |
| Number of ratings | |
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| Government Reform | 3 |
| Environmental Issues | 11 |
| Business and Consumers | 8 |
| Social Issues | 2 |
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