Governor Abbott Thanks Lawmakers For Supporting Legislation Limiting Growth In State Spending

July 28, 2017 | Austin, Texas | Press Release

The following lawmakers have declared their support for HB 208 and SB 9, which address Governor Abbott’s call to limit the growth in state spending to no more than the growth of population and inflation. The Governor thanks these members for their commitment to fiscal responsibility in Texas.

HB 208 (Parker, Tan)

Anderson, Charles "Doc"

Anderson, Rodney

Bell, Cecil

Biedermann, Kyle

Bonnen, Dennis

Bonnen, Greg

Burkett, Cindy

Burns, DeWayne

Burrows, Dustin

Cain, Briscoe

Cyrier, John

Dale, Tony

Elkins, Gary

Faircloth, Wayne

Frank, James

Frullo, John

Goldman, Craig

Hefner, Cole

Isaac, Jason

Keough, Mark

King, Phil

Koop, Linda

Krause, Matt

Kuempel, John

Lambert, Stan

Landgraf, Brooks

Lang, Mike

Laubenberg, Jodie

Leach, Jeff

Metcalf, Will

Meyer, Morgan

Miller, Rick

Murphy, Jim

Murr, Andrew

Oliverson, Tom

Parker, Tan

Paul, Dennis

Price, Four

Rinaldi, Matt

Roberts, Kevin

Sanford, Scott

Schaefer, Matt

Schofield, Mike

Schubert, Leighton

Simmons, Ron

Springer, Drew

Stephenson, Phil

Stickland, Jonathan

Swanson, Valoree

Thompson, Ed

Tinderholt, Tony

Villalba, Jason

White, James

Wilson, Terry

Workman, Paul

Zedler, Bill

Zerwas, John

SB 9 (Hancock, Kelly)

Bettencourt, Paul

Birdwell, Brian

Buckingham, Dawn

Burton, Konni

Campbell, Donna

Creighton, Brandon

Estes, Craig

Hall, Bob

Hancock, Kelly

Huffines, Donald

Huffman, Joan

Hughes, Bryan

Kolkhorst, Lois

Nelson, Jane

Nichols, Robert

Perry, Charles

Schwertner, Charles

Seliger, Kel

Taylor, Larry

Taylor, Van

*The names above reflect votes cast for legislation, coauthors of bills, press releases announcing legislators’ support for bills, letters to the Governor, and individual legislators’ notification to the Office of the Governor expressing their support for specific bills.