Agriculture & Livestock
👤 Member House
📅 Not Scheduled
18 bills pending
Briscoe Cain — House District 128
🔴 Republican
👍 0 Partner Likes
📜 113 Primary Authored Bills
📈 0 policy measures passed
🗳 4272 Individual Votes Observed
🏛 2 Committee Assignments
Voting Similarity
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Compared only with current house members on explicit yes-or-no votes from non-unanimous roll calls. Texas's configured final-vote patterns retain substantive final action; procedural and unanimous votes are excluded. Each percentage measures agreement, and the shared-vote count shows how much common voting history supports it.
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D
Ana-María Rodríguez Ramos
23.3%
agreement
1,175 shared votes
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D
Jessica González
24.1%
agreement
1,141 shared votes
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D
Gina Hinojosa
24.3%
agreement
995 shared votes
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D
Christina Morales
24.4%
agreement
1,030 shared votes
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Ron Reynolds
24.8%
agreement
1,035 shared votes
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Lauren Ashley Simmons
25.0%
agreement
1,003 shared votes
Organization Alignment
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Alignment compares this legislator's explicit yes-or-no votes with each public organization's current bill likes and dislikes. Only Texas's configured substantive final-vote patterns count; procedural votes are excluded. The shared-vote count is the number of graded bills on which both cast a position.
No public organization has comparable final-vote history for this legislator yet.
Committee Assignments
Delivery of Government Efficiency
👤 Member House
📅 Not Scheduled
93 bills pending
Primary Authored Bills
StateLens credits bill likes to the first-listed primary author. The activity pills below reconcile to this profile's partner-like totals.
HR174
Congratulating Cecil V. Newton of Highlands on his 100th birthday.
June 1, 2025Enrolled
HR949
Recognizing April 29, 2025, as Prison Entrepreneurship Program Day at the State Capitol.
May 23, 2025Enrolled
HR948
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Cernosek Wrecker Service.
May 23, 2025Enrolled
HR947
Honoring Lee Corso for his 38-year career as an ESPN College GameDay host.
May 23, 2025Enrolled
HR222
Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the William B. Travis letter from the Alamo.
May 23, 2025Enrolled
HR221
Commemorating the 189th anniversary of the William B. Travis letter from the Alamo.
May 23, 2025Enrolled
HR158
Recognizing March 5, 2025, as La Porte Day at the State Capitol.
May 23, 2025Enrolled
HR151
Recognizing March 5, 2025, as Deer Park Chamber of Commerce Day at the State Capitol.
May 23, 2025Enrolled
HR146
Congratulating NFL placekicker Zane Gonzalez on helping the Washington Commanders advance to the 2025 NFC Championship Game.
May 23, 2025Enrolled
HR124
Commemorating the 233rd anniversary of the birth of Sam Houston.
May 23, 2025Enrolled
HR112
Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 2026.
May 23, 2025Enrolled
HR105
Commemorating the 190th anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto.
May 23, 2025Enrolled
HB275
Relating to reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes through the use of certain surplus state revenue.
May 13, 2025Pending: Senate Appropriations
HB1642
Relating to expedited credentialing of certain chiropractors by managed care plan issuers.
May 12, 2025Introduced in House
HB2969
Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state.
May 10, 2025Introduced in House
HB817
Relating to the determination of a majority vote in certain elections.
May 7, 2025Introduced in House
HB2118
Relating to the issuance of oversize or overweight permits for vehicles transporting agricultural commodities during or preceding a disaster.
April 24, 2025Pending: Senate Transportation
HB1478
Relating to the failure of a voter registrar to comply with voter registration laws.
April 22, 2025Introduced in House
HR69
Commending the Crosby High School Band for performing at the State Capitol on December 5, 2024.
April 21, 2025Enrolled
HR123
Commemorating the 232nd anniversary of the birth of Sam Houston.
April 21, 2025Enrolled
HB4181
Relating to abolishing the Interagency Data Transparency Commission.
April 17, 2025Pending: House Delivery of Government Efficiency
HR111
Commemorating the 189th anniversary of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 2025.
April 9, 2025Enrolled
HB5643
Relating to the production, sale, distribution, delivery, and regulation of hemp; creating a criminal offense; imposing a tax.
April 7, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB5439
Relating to limiting damages recoverable against alcohol beverage providers for providing alcohol to certain individuals and prohibiting claims by intoxicated persons or their estates for injuries or death resulting from their own intoxication.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB5418
Relating to the composition of the board of directors of the Texas School Safety Center.
April 7, 2025Pending: House Public Education
HB5023
Relating to a periodic comprehensive performance audit of certain operations of hospital districts located in populous counties.
April 3, 2025Pending: House County & Regional Government Subcommittee
HB5013
Relating to the Texas Racing Commission and the regulation of dog races, including greyhound races, as live events in this state and of simulcast wagering on greyhound races conducted out of state.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
HB4973
Relating to the election of members of the governing body of a municipality representing single-member districts, wards, and areas on apportionment.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Intergovernmental Affairs
HB4972
Relating to the authority of a municipality to transfer revenue of a municipal utility to the general fund of the municipality.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Intergovernmental Affairs
HB4971
Relating to prohibiting the purchase of food or drink items containing certain food additives under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Human Services
HB4970
Relating to prohibiting the purchase of certain food and drink items under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Human Services
HB4818
Relating to the creation of an enhanced license designation for a license to carry a handgun and the locations in which the holder of that enhanced license may carry a handgun.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
HB4597
Relating to interests in real property held or acquired by or on behalf of certain foreign individuals or entities and the authority of the attorney general to acquire the property by eminent domain; establishing the homeland security review committee; creating a criminal offense.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
HB4451
Relating to possessing, manufacturing, transporting, repairing, or selling a machine gun.
April 3, 2025Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
HB4431
Relating to repealing the chapter of the Local Government Code related to zoological operation and maintenance boards.
April 2, 2025Pending: House County & Regional Government Subcommittee
HB4425
Relating to prohibiting public officers and employees from displaying preferred gender pronouns; authorizing a private civil right of action.
April 2, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB4423
Relating to the collection, possession, or use of biometric identifiers and biometric information.
April 2, 2025Pending: House Delivery of Government Efficiency
HB4405
Relating to a commission to coordinate celebrations of the bicentennial anniversary of Texas' independence.
April 2, 2025Pending: House Culture, Recreation & Tourism
HB4366
Relating to the distribution of and access to certain state agency publications.
April 1, 2025Pending: House Delivery of Government Efficiency
HB905
Relating to the imposition of tolls on Fairmont Parkway in Harris County.
March 31, 2025Pending: House Transportation Funding Subcommittee
HB4242
Relating to the production, sale, distribution, delivery, and regulation of hemp; creating a criminal offense.
March 31, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB4182
Relating to repealing the Cultural Basin Act of 1973.
March 31, 2025Pending: House Culture, Recreation & Tourism
HB3019
Relating to the authority of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities and related entities to request and receive federal funds.
March 31, 2025Pending: House Transportation Funding Subcommittee
HB1776
Relating to the appointment of a dental director for the program of oral health improvement services.
March 31, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB4072
Relating to the relocation of the headquarters for certain state agencies.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Delivery of Government Efficiency
HB3985
Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 2100 in Harris County as President Donald J. Trump Road.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Transportation
HB3979
Relating to the licensing and regulation of naturopathic physicians; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense.
March 27, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB3822
Relating to parental leave policies for certain public school classroom teachers.
March 26, 2025Pending: House Public Education
HB274
Relating to the establishment of the District of Austin as the seat of state government.
March 26, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB3625
Relating to repealing the Texas green job skills development fund and the green job skills grant program.
March 25, 2025Pending: House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
HB3591
Relating to prohibiting contracts between certain state agencies and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
March 25, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB3286
Relating to the commission on uniform state laws.
March 20, 2025Pending: House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB3202
Relating to the green job skills development fund and training program.
March 20, 2025Pending: House Workforce Subcommittee
HB3200
Prohibiting certain transactions between governmental entities and abortion funds, as well as entities engaged in a pattern of racketeering activity as defined by federal law.
March 20, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB3170
Relating to transparency in special education legal proceedings involving a school district and a limit on legal fees that may be spent by a school district in special education legal proceedings.
March 20, 2025Pending: House Public Education
HB3054
Relating to the types of trees a governmental entity is authorized to plant on public property.
March 20, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB2976
Relating to the marketing and sale of catfish and similar fish by food service establishments; providing administrative and civil penalties.
March 20, 2025Pending: House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
HB2912
Relating to a prohibition on engaging in lobbying activities on behalf of a foreign adversary; providing a civil penalty.
March 19, 2025Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
HB2826
Relating to the regulation of certain political communications, a prohibition on electioneering by school district and open-enrollment charter school officials and employees, and actions and other proceedings by a public school challenging the operations of the public school system; authorizing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
March 19, 2025Pending: House Public Education
HB2810
Relating to the power of a governmental entity to enforce compliance with posted speed limits by an automated traffic control system.
March 19, 2025Pending: House Transportation
HB2736
Relating to an election authorizing the issuance of bonds or an increase in taxes by a political subdivision.
March 18, 2025Pending: House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
HB1113
Relating to the production and regulation of hemp; providing an administrative penalty; requiring a permit to conduct certain research involving hemp; authorizing a fee; creating a criminal offense.
March 18, 2025Pending: House Agriculture & Livestock
HJR128
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the terminology used in the Texas Constitution to refer to the partially landlocked body of water on the southeastern periphery of the North American continent.
March 17, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HJR127
Proposing a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right of every person to keep and bear arms.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
HB930
Relating to certain requirements for activation of the Texas National Guard into active combat duty.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Defense & Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee
HB2600
Relating to the purchase of periodicals by state agencies and certain state officers and to prohibiting state agencies from providing financial support to the news media.
March 17, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB2599
Relating to prohibiting state agencies from engaging in certain transactions with certain statewide periodicals or Internet news websites.
March 17, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB2595
Relating to prohibiting certain dealings with foreign adversaries by public schools and public institutions of higher education; providing civil penalties; creating criminal offenses.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
HB2552
Relating to the prohibition of tolls on a highway that was subject to a comprehensive development agreement terminated by a toll project entity.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Transportation Funding Subcommittee
HB2547
Relating to the prohibited manufacture and sale of motor vehicles equipped with remote vehicle disabling technology.
March 17, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB2539
Relating to creating the criminal offense of prosecutorial misconduct.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence
HB2538
Relating to chemical castration treatment as a condition of parole for certain releasees; creating a criminal offense.
March 17, 2025Pending: House Corrections
HB2409
Relating to a prohibition on governmental contracts with Chinese companies for certain information and communications technology; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
March 17, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HR104
Commemorating the 189th anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto.
March 14, 2025Enrolled
HB2342
Relating to protection for a public school employee's use of terms consistent with biological sex.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Education
HB2335
Relating to the effect of the amendment of certain documents incorporated by reference into the laws or policy of this state on related state agency rules.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Delivery of Government Efficiency
HB2246
Relating to the terminology used in statute to refer to the partially landlocked body of water on the southeastern periphery of the North American continent.
March 14, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB2244
Relating to a prohibition on state contracts to purchase electric vehicles and related components produced in scrutinized countries; authorizing a civil penalty.
March 14, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB1961
Relating to abolishing certain county boards of education, boards of county school trustees, and offices of county school superintendent.
March 14, 2025Pending: House Public Education
HB1733
Relating to daylight saving time.
March 14, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB1715
Relating to a required provision in certain governmental entity contracts regarding the carrying of handguns by license holders.
March 14, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB1649
Relating to availability of certain insurance from a self-insurance trust for health care liability claims.
March 12, 2025Pending: House Insurance
HB1497
Relating to the placement of a nativity scene on the Capitol grounds.
March 11, 2025Pending: House Culture, Recreation & Tourism
HB1479
Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education.
March 11, 2025Pending: House Higher Education
HB1336
Relating to salary or wage deductions for classroom teachers employed by public schools.
March 10, 2025Pending: House Public Education
HJR86
Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the legislature to establish a special district to be the seat of state government.
March 7, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB1116
Relating to expedited driver's license office appointments for active duty members of the United States armed forces.
March 7, 2025Pending: House Defense & Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee
HB979
Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Higher Education
HB978
Relating to prohibiting a public institution of higher education from considering a student's immigration status for purposes of the institution's disciplinary process.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Higher Education
HB943
Relating to informed consent before the provision of certain medical treatments involving COVID-19 vaccination.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Public Health
HB941
Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities.
March 6, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB934
Relating to the eligibility to vote in certain primary elections.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Elections
HB928
Relating to tuition and fee bills or billing statements provided to students by public institutions of higher education.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Higher Education
HB927
Relating to the interpretation of certain laws protecting the free exercise of religion.
March 6, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB925
Relating to the applicability of a defense to prosecution for an offense relating to carrying a handgun in certain prohibited locations and to repealing associated notice requirements.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
HB921
Relating to statutory damages in actions brought by social media users against social media platforms for prohibited censorship.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB915
Relating to the repeal of the authority of a commanding officer of the state militia to prohibit the sale or exchange of arms, ammunition, or explosives.
March 6, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB911
Relating to the designation of Celebration of Life Day as a state holiday.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Delivery of Government Efficiency
HB904
Relating to the prohibition of tolls on portions of State Highway 146 and State Highway 99.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Transportation Funding Subcommittee
HB892
Relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote.
March 6, 2025Pending: House Elections
HCR33
Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the "Keep Nine" amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
March 5, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HCR13
Calling on the federal government to conduct an unbiased and comprehensive investigation of the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
March 5, 2025Pending: House State-Federal Relations Subcommittee
HB763
Relating to the repeal of provisions authorizing certain taxing units in the year following the year in which a disaster occurs to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate without holding an election to approve the adopted tax rate; making conforming changes.
March 5, 2025Pending: House Ways & Means
HJR57
Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating certain general revenue that would otherwise be transferred to the economic stabilization fund to reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes.
March 3, 2025Pending: House Appropriations
HJR49
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote.
March 3, 2025Pending: House Elections
HB571
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities.
March 3, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB427
Relating to the use of a high occupancy vehicle lane by an operator of a motor vehicle who is pregnant.
February 28, 2025Pending: House Transportation
HB402
Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities.
February 28, 2025Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
HB354
Relating to measures to ensure the safety and welfare of the border region of this state, including protection from ongoing criminal activity and public health threats and the establishment of the Border Protection Unit; creating a criminal offense; creating a civil penalty.
February 28, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HB325
Relating to a limit on municipal and county expenditures.
February 28, 2025Pending: House Intergovernmental Affairs
HB212
Relating to the establishment of a parental empowerment program administered by the comptroller of public accounts.
February 27, 2025Pending: House Public Education
HB162
Relating to prohibiting the recognition, service, and enforcement of extreme risk protective orders; creating a criminal offense.
February 27, 2025Pending: House State Affairs
HR139
Recognizing February 20, 2025, as Baytown Day at the State Capitol.
February 20, 2025Enrolled