Henson's position on closely-contested floor votes

HB1212

Zoning; small lot residential districts.
Chief Patron: Briana Sewell
Status: In Senate

02/11/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/12/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (62-Y 35-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

HB1278

School bd. policies; communication & language accessibility for limited English proficient parents.
Chief Patron: Atoosa Reaser
Status: In Senate

02/12/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/13/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (62-Y 33-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

HB1279

Affordable housing; religious organizations and other nonprofit tax-exempt properties.
Chief Patron: Joshua Cole
Status: In Senate

02/04/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
02/05/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (60-Y 36-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

HB1300

State Police, Department of; purchase of handguns or other weapons of certain officers.
Chief Patron: Mitchell D Cornett
Status: In Senate

02/04/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/05/2026 - House: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to (63-Y 34-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

HB1319

Unemployment benefits; maximum duration.
Chief Patron: Marty Martinez
Status: In Senate

02/13/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/16/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

HB1384

Constitutional amendment; gen. approp. act, reapportionment, redistricting congressional districts.
Status: Enacted

01/23/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - floor substitute
01/26/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (62-Y 34-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

01/23/2026 - House: Delegate Williams Floor amendments passed by (61-Y 34-N 0-A)
01/23/2026 - House: Delegate Kilgore Floor amendments passed by (61-Y 34-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

01/23/2026 - House: Delegate Torian Floor substitute agreed to (61-Y 34-N 0-A)
01/23/2026 - House: Delegate Williams Floor amendments passed by (61-Y 34-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

01/23/2026 - House: committee substitute rejected
01/23/2026 - House: Delegate Torian Floor substitute agreed to (61-Y 34-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

HB1404

Local government; appointment of youth representative.
Chief Patron: Elizabeth Guzman
Status: In Senate

02/04/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/05/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (65-Y 33-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

HB1437

Teacher, other instructional personnel, etc., exits; data collection, disaggregation by race.
Chief Patron: Lindsey Dougherty
Status: In Senate

02/09/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/10/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

HB1441

Law-enforcement agencies; agreements with federal authority for immigration enforcement.
Chief Patron: Alfonso Lopez
Status: In Senate

02/12/2026 - House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
02/12/2026 - House: Passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

02/11/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/12/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (61-Y 35-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

HB1476

Law-enforcement civilian oversight bodies; disclosure of certain law-enforcement records.
Chief Patron: Charlie Schmidt
Status: In Senate

02/11/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/12/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (59-Y 39-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

HB1481

Employment discrimination; employee notification of federal and state statute of limitations.
Chief Patron: Karen Keys-Gamarra
Status: In Senate

02/13/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
02/16/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

HB1482

Law-enforcement officers; restrictions on wearing of facial coverings, required identification.
Status: In Senate

02/12/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1482)
02/12/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

HB1487

Underground transmission lines; pilot program, clarifies qualifying projects, report.
Chief Patron: JJ Singh
Status: In Senate

02/13/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/16/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (62-Y 36-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

HB1491

Electric utilities; construction of new overhead transmission lines, siting requirements.
Chief Patron: JJ Singh
Status: In Senate

02/13/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
02/16/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (62-Y 35-N 0-A)
Henson: Yes

HB1492

Impersonating federal law-enforcement officer; increases penalties.
Chief Patron: Irene Shin
Status: In Senate