R Texas House · District 57 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Richard Hayes

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Total votes

5,803

all sessions

Attendance

97%

185 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

85%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

About Rep. Richard Hayes

Rep. serving Texas District 57. Member of the Republican party. Has been in office 3 years · 8 months. Serves on Governmental Oversight Select, Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence and Pensions, Investments and Financial Services.

Sworn in

Jan 10, 2023

3 years · 8 months

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How Richard votes, broken down

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Criminal Justice 50% / 50%

94 support · 93 oppose

Labor & Employment 44% / 56%

39 support · 49 oppose

Transportation 60% / 40%

50 support · 34 oppose

Budget & Taxes 52% / 48%

87 support · 80 oppose

Technology 62% / 38%

49 support · 30 oppose

Housing 60% / 40%

36 support · 24 oppose

Healthcare 48% / 52%

96 support · 102 oppose

Education 51% / 49%

98 support · 96 oppose

Veterans 62% / 38%

13 support · 8 oppose

Energy 45% / 55%

21 support · 26 oppose

Environment 45% / 55%

44 support · 54 oppose

Immigration 21% / 79%

3 support · 11 oppose

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HB 22Relating to the authority of the comptroller to provide funding for the deployment and operation of certain emergency communication equipment. passed

5 months ago

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SB 8Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action. signed

11 months ago

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SB 5Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations. signed

11 months ago

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HB 20Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing a designation program for disaster relief nonprofit organizations and financial institutions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. signed

12 months ago

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SB 11Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. signed

12 months ago

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HCR 13Urging the federal government to take immediate action to curb the spread of the New World screwworm in Texas. signed

12 months ago

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HB 8Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement, public school performance ratings, and interventions and sanctions under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability. signed

12 months ago

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HB 7Relating to prohibitions on the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, including the jurisdiction of and effect of certain judgments by courts within and outside this state with respect to the manufacture and provision of those drugs, and to protections from certain counteractions under the laws of other states and jurisdictions; authorizing qui tam actions. signed

12 months ago

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HB 25Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription. signed

12 months ago

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HB 16Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, jurors, and the special prosecution unit; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees. signed

12 months ago