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HD 123 Diego Bernal



District:HD 123 (D)
Phone:(512) 463-0532
Email:diego.bernal@house.texas.gov
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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.)

28 Statements of Vote (Change)
22 Change Statements
6 Away Statements

Record Vote No. 2193 Diego Bernal: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 2193 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB1 is a Republican Bill, authored by Bonnen, general Appropriations Bill. It has been passed by both the House and Senate.
With this vote: The motion to adopt the conference committee report on HB 1 prevailed

Record Vote No. 1355 Diego Bernal: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 1355 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB1348 is a Republican Bill, authored by Stucky, relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate veterinarians.
With this vote: HB 1348 was passed

Record Vote No. 173 Diego Bernal: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 173 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB1526 is a Republican Bill, authored by Harris, Cody; Swanson, relating to parkland dedication for multifamily, hotel, and motel property development by certain municipalities; authorizing a fee. It has been passed by both the House and Senate.
With this vote: HB 1526 was passed

Record Vote No. 642 Diego Bernal: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 642 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
(This was a Bipartisan amendment.)
HB1540 is a Bipartisan Bill, authored by Holland; Clardy; Canales; Goldman; Bell, Keith, relating to the San Jacinto River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors. It has been passed by both the House and Senate.
With this vote: Amendment No. 1 (Metcalf; Shaheen; Cole; Talarico; Patterson; Bonnen; VanDeaver; Buckley; Hefner; Cain; Toth; Meyer; Vasut; Goldman; Slawson; Schaefer; K. King; Wilson; Hunter; Cook; Burrows; Anchìa; Bucy; Frank; Hinojosa; DeAyala; Manuel; C.J. Harris; Hernandez) was adopted

Record Vote No. 1802 Diego Bernal: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 1802 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB1605 is a Bipartisan Bill, authored by Buckley; Dutton; Bonnen; King, Ken; Bell, Keith, relating to instructional material and technology, the adoption of essential knowledge and skills for certain public school foundation curriculum subjects, and the extension of additional state aid to school districts for the provision of certain instructional materials; authorizing a fee. It has been passed by both the House and Senate.
With this vote: The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 1605 prevailed

Record Vote No. 697 Diego Bernal: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 697 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
HB1707 is a Bipartisan Bill, authored by Klick; Leo-Wilson; Jetton; Johnson, Jarvis, relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. It has been passed by both the House and Senate.
With this vote: HB 1707, as amended, was passed

Record Vote No. 1623 Diego Bernal: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 1623 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
HB2051 is a Democrat Bill, authored by Zwiener, relating to the compilation and reporting of statistics involving sexual assault victims who receive a forensic medical examination before reporting the assault to law enforcement.
With this vote: HB 2051 was passed

Record Vote No. 1273 Diego Bernal: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 1273 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB2102 is a Republican Bill, authored by Goldman, relating to the establishment of a new open-enrollment charter school campus by certain charter holders and to the expansion of an open-enrollment charter school. It has been passed by both the House and Senate.
With this vote: HB 2102 was passed to engrossment

Record Vote No. 1610 Diego Bernal: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 1610 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
HB211 is a Democrat Bill, authored by González, Mary, relating to the regulation of child-care facilities and registered family homes, including the provision of services to children with disabilities or special needs.
With this vote: HB 211 was passed

Record Vote No. 916 Diego Bernal: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 916 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB2162 is a Bipartisan Bill, authored by Dutton; Jetton; Buckley, relating to reading instruction, assessment instruments, and interventions provided to public school students.
With this vote: HB 2162 was passed

Record Vote No. 1428 Diego Bernal: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 1428 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB2401 is a Republican Bill, authored by Oliverson; Burrows; Jetton; Shaheen; Noble, relating to certain contracting requirements under the Medicaid managed care delivery model.
With this vote: HB 2401 failed to pass

Record Vote No. 778 Diego Bernal: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 778 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB2414 is a Republican Bill, authored by Frank, relating to certain practices of a health maintenance organization or insurer to encourage the use of certain physicians and health care providers.
With this vote: CSHB 2414 was passed to engrossment

Record Vote No. 1287 Diego Bernal: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 1287 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB2665 is a Bipartisan Bill, authored by Gates; Longoria; Clardy; Perez; Cook, relating to an interim study of the municipal regulation of short-term rental properties and residential amenity rental properties.
With this vote: CSHB 2665 was passed to engrossment

Record Vote No. 1344 Diego Bernal: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 1344 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB2665 is a Bipartisan Bill, authored by Gates; Longoria; Clardy; Perez; Cook, relating to an interim study of the municipal regulation of short-term rental properties and residential amenity rental properties.
With this vote: HB 2665, as amended, was passed

Record Vote No. 826 Diego Bernal: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 826 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB2672 is a Bipartisan Bill, authored by Frazier; Leo-Wilson; Swanson; Lalani, relating to the eligibility for student loan repayment assistance under the math and science scholars loan repayment program.
With this vote: HB 2672 was passed

Record Vote No. 851 Diego Bernal: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 851 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB2808 is a Bipartisan Bill, authored by VanDeaver; Harless; Garcia, relating to the finality of public school accountability determinations.
With this vote: HB 2808 was passed

Record Vote No. 1625 Diego Bernal: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 1625 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB3135 is a Republican Bill, authored by Stucky, relating to the review, adoption, and modification of land development regulations by certain municipalities, counties, and special districts.
With this vote: HB 3135, as amended, was passed

Record Vote No. 770 Diego Bernal: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 770 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB3361 is a Republican Bill, authored by Cain, relating to the slaughtering of livestock. It has been passed by both the House and Senate.
With this vote: HB 3361 was passed to engrossment

Record Vote No. 1400 Diego Bernal: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 1400 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
HB3782 is a Bipartisan Bill, authored by Guillen; Raymond; Morales, Eddie; Muñoz, Jr.; Lopez, Janie, relating to establishing the Border Security Advisory Council and the Border Protection Task Force.
With this vote: CSHB 3782, as amended, was passed to engrossment

Record Vote No. 2260 Diego Bernal: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 2260 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB5 is a Bipartisan Bill, authored by Hunter; Meyer; Burrows; Shine; Longoria, relating to agreements authorizing a limitation on taxable value of certain property to provide for the creation of jobs and the generation of state and local tax revenue; authorizing fees; authorizing penalties. It has been passed by both the House and Senate.
With this vote: The motion to adopt the conference committee report on HB 5 prevailed

Record Vote No. 2222 Diego Bernal: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 2222 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
HB621 is a Republican Bill, authored by Shaheen, relating to creating a temporary certification to teach career and technology education for certain military service members and first responders. It has been passed by both the House and Senate.
With this vote: The motion to adopt the conference committee report on HB 621 prevailed

Record Vote No. 1302 Diego Bernal: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 1302 was taken, I was shown voting present, not voting. I intended to vote yes."
HCR26 is a Bipartisan Bill, authored by Oliverson; Metcalf; Plesa; Garcia; Troxclair, authorizing the State Preservation Board, subject to state law and rules of the board, to approve the construction of a monument honoring victims of communism at the State Capitol Complex, at a site outside of the historic Capitol grounds. It has been passed by both the House and Senate.
With this vote: HCR 26 was adopted

Record Vote No. 10 Diego Bernal: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 10 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted yes."
(This was a Democrat amendment.)
HR4 is a Republican Bill, authored by Hunter; Klick; Landgraf, adopting the House Rules of Procedure for the 88th Legislature. It has been passed by both the House and Senate.
With this vote: Amendment No. 11 (Reynolds) failed of adoption

Record Vote No. 377 Diego Bernal: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 377 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
SB159 is a Republican Bill, authored by Perry, relating to eligibility requirements for a certified public accountant certificate and to take the uniform CPA examination. It has been passed by both the House and Senate.
With this vote: CSSB 159 was read second time and was passed to third reading

Record Vote No. 1960 Diego Bernal: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 1960 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
(This was a Democrat amendment.)
SB1933 is a Republican Bill, authored by Bettencourt, relating to certain oversight procedures of the state over county elections. It has been passed by both the House and Senate.
With this vote: Amendment No. 7 (C. Morales) failed of adoption

Record Vote No. 893 Diego Bernal: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 893 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes."
SB2038 is a Republican Bill, authored by Bettencourt, relating to release of an area from a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction by petition or election. It has been passed by both the House and Senate.
With this vote: SB 2038, as amended, was passed to third reading

Record Vote No. 1935 Diego Bernal: Yea (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 1935 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no."
SB493 is a Republican Bill, authored by Hughes, relating to qualifications for certain individuals for veterans benefits. It has been passed by both the House and Senate.
With this vote: SB 493 was passed

Record Vote No. 1943 Diego Bernal: Nay (View Vote Breakdown)
Explanation from Diego Bernal: "When Record No. 1943 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes."
SB7 is a Republican Bill, authored by Schwertner; King, relating to the reliability of the ERCOT power grid.
With this vote: CSSB 7 was passed to third reading





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