Rep. Helen Kerwin (R)
State Representative for Texas House District 58
Phone:512-463-0538
Location:Glen Rose, TX (Somervell)
Office Address:E1.216
Campaign Website:Website
Facebook:@helenkerwin4tx
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Vote Changes / Statements of Vote
Recorded in Journal
(Wishful Changes of Vote with No Effect on Official Bill Passage or Failure,
or Explanations from This Legislator About Why They Were Away from Their Desk.
You the Voter Get to Decide If the Reasons Given are Legit, a Dereliction of Duty,
or a Clever Maneuver to Avoid a Controversial Vote.)

113 Statements of Vote (Change)
70 Change Statements
43 Away Statements

Helen Kerwin: Away
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 45 was taken, I requested an excused absence, but the lack of quorum prevented that from being recognized."

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 303 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
HB2: Relating to public education and public school finance.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 810 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB23: Relating to the authority of certain persons to obtain third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the inspection of an improvement related to such a document.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2184 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB46: Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis under and the administration of the Texas Compassionate-Use Program.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2257 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB46: Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis under and the administration of the Texas Compassionate-Use Program.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2049 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB49: Relating to fluid oil and gas waste and products and byproducts of that waste.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2705 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB108: Relating to the use of metal or body armor while committing an offense; increasing a criminal penalty.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 314 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB117: Relating to the establishment of the governor's task force on the governance of early childhood education and care.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 177 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB126: Relating to the compensation and professional representation of prospective student athletes and student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 189 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB150: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Cyber Command as a component institution of The University of Texas System and the transfer to it of certain powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2426 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB168: Relating to the age at which a person in this state may marry.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2702 was taken, I was temporarily out of the house chamber. I would have voted no."
HB265: Relating to the allocation of certain constitutional transfers of money to the economic stabilization fund, the state highway fund, and the Grow Texas fund and to the permissible uses of money deposited to the Grow Texas fund.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2230 was taken, I was temporarily out of the house chamber. I would have voted yes."
HB305: Relating to the time period for conducting a pretrial hearing after a criminal defendant has been restored to competency.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1077 was taken, I was excused to attend a meeting of the Committee on Public Education. I would have voted yes."
HB349: Relating to civil liability for removing certain individuals or animals from a motor vehicle.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 981 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB366: Relating to required disclosures on certain political advertising that contains altered media; creating a criminal offense.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2507 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB386: Relating to change order limits for certain construction contracts.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2624 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB386: Relating to change order limits for certain construction contracts.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 94 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB422: Relating to limitations on the issuance of bonds by the Texas Water Development Board for the development of certain projects in economically distressed areas.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2229 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted yes."
HB557: Relating to the enforcement of an order to pay child support by contempt.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 540 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB658: Relating to the carrying of weapons by community supervision and corrections department officers, juvenile probation officers, and certain retired law enforcement officers and to criminal liability for taking a weapon from certain of those officers.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1522 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB796: Relating to the Texas Sovereignty Act.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 839 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
HB923: Relating to the Texas Medical Disclosure Panel.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 973 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB1006: Relating to the amendment of restrictive covenants applicable to certain subdivisions.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 100 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB1094: Relating to the regulation of transportation protection agreements.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1455 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB1269: Relating to the plant disease and pest prevention grant program.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 564 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB1285: Relating to inspections and examinations by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain sites and facilities conducted using unmanned aircraft.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1417 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no."
HB1295: Relating to a health literacy plan developed by the statewide health coordinating council and the inclusion of health literacy in the state health plan.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2738 was taken, I was temporarily out of the house chamber. I would have voted yes."
HB1347: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of exploitation of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 106 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB1400: Relating to creation of the groundwater science, research, and innovation fund to be administered by the Texas Water Development Board.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2014 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB1557: Relating to waiver programs for certain veterans provided by toll project entities.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2714 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no."
HB1738: Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2722 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB1822: Relating to the jurisdiction of a juvenile court over certain persons and to the sealing and nondisclosure of certain juvenile records.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2767 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB2060: Relating to a study on the coverage of certain infants under Medicaid.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2691 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
HB2070: Relating to a required court finding of abuse or neglect before an individual's name is added to the central child abuse or neglect registry.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 347 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
HB2118: Relating to the issuance of oversize or overweight permits for vehicles transporting agricultural commodities during or preceding a disaster.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1895 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB2149: Relating to nonconforming land uses after the adoption of or change to a zoning regulation or boundary.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2405 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB2193: Relating to a study by the Texas Veterans Commission regarding the provision of veterans benefits in this state.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2381 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB2370: Bill relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use hotel occupancy tax revenue for certain venue projects.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 754 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no."
HB2421: Relating to the date of dissolution of the Save Historic Muny District.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 725 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
HB2427: Relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles for certain routes in Hidalgo County.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 757 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB2455: Relating to the maximum weight of a vehicle or combination of vehicles operating at a port of entry or on certain roads associated with or near a port of entry.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 690 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB2614: Relating to the regulation of motor vehicle booting.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 728 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no."
HB2618: Relating to the development of a severe weather adaptation plan by certain entities.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 391 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB2701: Relating to construction standards for certain recreational vehicle parks and campgrounds.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1451 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB2715: Relating to the suspension and removal from office of certain elected officials of this state or a political subdivision of this state.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2692 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
HB2854: Relating to the required approval of certain hospital visits as a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision for certain releasees and to the hospital's liability for damages resulting from those visits.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2509 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
HB2868: Relating to the consideration of the proportion of long-term debt and equity capitalization in establishing the rates of certain electric utilities.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2614 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB3066: Relating to the entitlement of certain municipalities to certain tax revenue associated with hotel and convention center projects.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1939 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB3134: Relating to advanced air mobility.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1993 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB3225: Relating to the prohibition of access by minors to sexually explicit materials in municipal public library collections; providing a civil penalty.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2364 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB3284: Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Marriage and Family.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2214 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB3332: Relating to the creation of the Maverick County Regional Mobility Authority; authorizing a fee.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2778 was taken, I was temporarily out of the house chamber. I would have voted yes."
HB3335: Relating to the authority of a county to dispose of surplus and salvage property to a civic or charitable organization.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2450 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB3420: Relating to certain mental health policies and services for peace officers, fire fighters, and telecommunicators.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1409 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB3883: Relating to the eligibility of a Federation Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) World Endurance Championship international automobile race for funding under the major events reimbursement program.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2182 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no."
HB3892: Relating to county regulation of subdivision setbacks.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2522 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
HB3966: Relating to requiring owners or operators of commercial passenger bus services to provide certain notifications to residents concerning operations.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1941 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB4027: Relating to the taking of certain depositions and the dismissal of certain civil actions in connection with allegations of family violence and abusive conduct.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2368 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB4098: Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 488 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB4116: Relating to information made available to a relative or other designated caregiver.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1945 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB4205: Relating to compensation and employment benefits for law enforcement personnel in certain counties.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1180 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB4230: Relating to the establishment of a hike and bike trail to be known as the Bicentennial Trail.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2501 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
HB4327: Relating to wrongful death actions by siblings of a decedent.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1773 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB4384: Relating to the recovery of a gas utilitya€™s gross plant placed in service not yet being recovered in rates.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2373 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB4421: Relating to available resources of certain state agencies to support and sustain peer-recovery organizations in this state.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2457 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB4421: Relating to available resources of certain state agencies to support and sustain peer-recovery organizations in this state.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2358 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB4687: Relating to the applicability of certain immunity and liability laws to certain charter school campuses or programs.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2447 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB4687: Relating to the applicability of certain immunity and liability laws to certain charter school campuses or programs.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2528 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no."
HB4742: Relating to the ability of a school district to request an appraisal of property by the appraisal district.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2544 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no."
HB4744: Relating to the role of the members of the board of an appraisal district.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1948 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
HB4838: Relating to conducting an assessment of language accessibility with respect to certain health and human services programs and 2-1-1 services provided by the Texas Information and Referral Network.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1951 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB4870: Relating to a relative and kinship care grant program administered by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2308 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB4995: Relating to the carrying of handguns by tactical medical professionals while on duty providing support to tactical units of law enforcement agencies.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1390 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no."
HB5085: Relating to a study on the impact of certain seed banks and seed preservation on access to food and the environment.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2790 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB5093: Relating to disclosure under the public information law of certain contact information of a notary public that is maintained by the secretary of state.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2430 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB5165: Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1950 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB5294: Relating to medical school admissions, coursework, academic standards, and employment decisions in this state.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2515 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
HB5383: Relating to the requirements for appointment as a medical examiner or employment as a deputy medical examiner.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1949 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
HB5424: Relating to volunteer firefighter compensation limits.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2802 was taken, I was temporarily out of the house chamber. I would have voted yes."
HB5509: Relating to the suspension or revocation of a hotel's or motel's certificate of occupancy by a municipality for suspected human trafficking.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2771 was taken, I was temporarily out of the house chamber. I would have voted yes."
HB5596: Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain municipalities that receive municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2185 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HJR35: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of and use of money in the Grow Texas fund and allocating certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and the state highway fund.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 1899 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HJR88: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the commissioners court of a county to exempt from ad valorem taxation by each political subdivision that taxes the property the portion of the assessed value of a person's property that is attributable to the installation in or on the property of a rainwater harvesting or graywater system.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 9 was taken, I was excused to attend my daughter s’ senate confirmation. I would have voted no."
HR4: Adopting the House Rules of Procedure for the 89th Legislature.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 10 was taken, I was excused to attend my daughter's senate confirmation. I would have voted no."
HR4: Adopting the House Rules of Procedure for the 89th Legislature.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 29 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HR334: Recognizing February 24, 2025, as League of Women Voters of Collin County Day at the State Capitol.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 132 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
SB1: General Appropriations Bill.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 142 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
SB1: General Appropriations Bill.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3303 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
SB3: Relating to the regulation of consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring a registration; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; providing an administrative penalty.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3643 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
SB6: Relating to electricity planning and infrastructure costs for large loads.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3921 was taken, I was excused because of important business in the district. I would have voted yes."
SB13: Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the creation of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3546 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
SB25: Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3657 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
SB447: Relating to authorizing certain municipalities to change the date on which their general election for officers is held.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2169 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
SB693: Relating to creating a criminal offense for the use of a notary seal or counterfeit seal on a fraudulent document or instrument.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3857 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
SB705: Relating to the air conditioning and refrigeration contractors advisory board.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3121 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
SB706: Relating to the recognition of a handgun license issued by another state.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 4114 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
SB763: Relating to the renewal and review of standard permits for certain concrete plants.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3771 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
SB973: Relating to the prohibition on posting on the Internet information held by an appraisal district regarding certain residential property.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3863 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
SB1055: Relating to permit fees for groundwater wells imposed by the Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2153 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
SB1257: Relating to required health benefit plan coverage for gender transition adverse effects and reversals.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3158 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
SB1405: Relating to increasing access to and reducing taxation of Internet services.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 801 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
SB1409: Relating to health benefits offered by institutions of higher education to students and their families.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3258 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
SB1451: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of stealing or receiving a stolen check or similar sight order.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3260 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
SB1498: Relating to civil asset forfeiture of digital currency or other similar property.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3852 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
SB1563: Relating to county jailer training on interacting with veterans in the criminal justice system.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3263 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
SB1667: Relating to the procedures for the expunction of arrest records and files; authorizing a fee.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 632 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no."
SB1697: Relating to a customer guide to home solar energy devices.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3843 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
SB1923: Relating to the modification of a court order based on a parental child safety placement agreement or an authorization agreement with an adult caregiver.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3909 was taken, I was excused because of important business in the district. I would have voted no."
SB1946: Relating to the creation of a family violence criminal homicide prevention task force.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2513 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
SB2052: Relating to the determination of the best interest of the child in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 3812 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no."
SB2885: Relating to the use of reclaimed water that has been treated to meet certain standards as part of an aquifer storage and recovery project.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 5 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
SCR7: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, and ending on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.

View Bill at Source Helen Kerwin: Away (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 937 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
SCR13: Urging the U.S. Department of State and the United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission to take appropriate action to ensure that Mexico complies with the 1944 Treaty regarding shared water resources.

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