Sarah Eckhardt
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22
Bills sponsored
this session · 33 all-time
1
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 5 all-time
2
Enacted into law
this session · 2 all-time
511
Recorded votes
94%
Vote participation
voted in 94% of 511 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
892 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
N/A (no party)
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
Not enough data yet
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
35.4%
based on 17 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
33 billsCurrent session 22 bills
- SB 16 Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses. Signed
- SR 54 Recognizing Children's Emergency Relief International on the occasion of its ribbon-cutting ceremony and dedication of the George M. Cowden Building. Passed
- SB 32 Relating to powers and duties of the Texas Division of Emergency Management for a local state of disaster; enhancing a criminal penalty. Introduced
- SR 59 Recognizing Sheryl Pace on the occasion of her retirement. Passed
- SB 30 Relating to the regulation of products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and hemp beverages and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and permits; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing civil penalties; imposing taxes. Introduced
- SR 75 Recognizing Richard San Jose on the occasion of his retirement. Passed
- SJR 3 Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time in which the legislature may enact or modify districts for the Texas Legislature or the United States House of Representatives. Introduced
- SJR 2 Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas House of Representatives. Introduced
- SB 14 Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects. Signed
- SB 47 Relating to flood projects financed through the flood infrastructure fund. Introduced
- SB 31 Relating to the regulation of the cultivation, manufacture, processing, distribution, sale, testing, transportation, delivery, transfer, possession, use, and taxation of cannabis and cannabis products and the local regulation of licensed cannabis growers, cannabis establishments, cannabis testing facilities, and cannabis secure transporters; providing for expunction of records relating to certain decriminalized conduct; authorizing the imposition of fees; requiring an occupational license; creating a criminal offense; imposing a tax. Introduced
- SB 18 Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain dams or reservoirs operated and maintained for the purposes of erosion, floodwater, and sediment control. Vetoed
- SR 1 Honoring the lives lost during the 2025 Texas flooding. Passed
- SB 44 Relating to a study by the Department of Public Safety on emergency alert notification systems in this state. Introduced
- SB 33 Relating to emergency warning systems operated by municipalities and counties. Introduced
- SR 55 Recognizing Antone's Nightclub on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. Passed
- SB 2 Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees. To Executive
- SR 56 In memory of Ronald Edward Dugger. Passed
- SB 45 Relating to the authority of a county to establish drainage utilities, impose drainage fees, and regulate land use for the purpose of flood management. Introduced
- SB 43 Relating to exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion. Introduced
- SR 4 In memory of James Bruce Bugg Jr. of San Antonio. Passed
- SB 42 Relating to exceptions to certain laws prohibiting abortion. Introduced
Historical 11 bills
- SR 75 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Medicare and Medicaid Act. Died
- SB 51 Relating to the regulation of abortion and related matters, including infant supportive palliative care and exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion. Died
- SB 33 Relating to exceptions to certain laws prohibiting abortion. Died
- SB 34 Relating to exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion. Died
- SB 67 Relating to powers and duties of the Texas Division of Emergency Management for a local state of disaster; enhancing a criminal penalty. Died
- SB 25 Relating to emergency warning systems operated by municipalities and counties. Died
- SR 78 In memory of Richard J. Vane. Died
- SJR 3 Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas House of Representatives. Died
- SJR 1 Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time in which the legislature may enact or modify districts for the Texas Legislature or the United States House of Representatives. Died
- SR 82 In memory of Doris Jean Gary. Died
- SR 93 Memorializing the lives lost during the 2025 Texas floods. Died
Co-sponsored
5 billsCurrent session 1 bill
Historical 4 bills
- SB 13 Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects. Died
- SB 43 Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain dams or reservoirs operated and maintained for the purposes of erosion, floodwater, and sediment control. Died
- SB 1 Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees. Died
- SB 55 Relating to credit toward payment of fines and costs for certain defendants. Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| passage | Nay | pass | May 31, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 30, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4233 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 29, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 2731 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 29, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 127 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Nay | pass | May 29, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 5437 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 28, 2025 |
| other | Yea | fail | May 28, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 713 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 28, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 1052 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 28, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 117 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 28, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 4236 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 28, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 5666 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 28, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 1240 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Nay | pass | May 28, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 3697 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 28, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 2517 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 28, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 5646 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 28, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 40 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Nay | pass | May 28, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4158 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 28, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 426 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 28, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4285 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 28, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 4623 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Nay | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 4211 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Nay | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 2512 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4638 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 3372 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Nay | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 5699 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 14 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 1105 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4157 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Nay | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 322 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| other | Yea | fail | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 1211 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 5616 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 1234 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Nay | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 783 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 1506 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Nay | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4070 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 2853 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4449 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 1871 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Nay | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 100 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Nay | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4687 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 27, 2025 |
| passage | Yea | pass | May 26, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 3966 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 26, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 5680 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 26, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 4488 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 26, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 493 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Nay | pass | May 26, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 2313 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 26, 2025 |
| Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 4264 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | Yea | pass | May 26, 2025 |