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Paul David Bettencourt (born October 20, 1958) is an American politician and businessman based out of Houston, Texas, who serves as a Republican member of the Texas State Senate from District 7. On January 13, 2015, he succeeded state Senator Dan Patrick of Houston, who successfully ran for Lieutenant Governor of Texas .
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Senator Bettencourt is the Chair of the Senate Committee on Local Government and serves on the Senate Finance, Education, and Criminal Justice committees. He has also been named to the Redistricting Committee by Lt. Governor Patrick.
Learn about Paul Bettencourt, the first elected senator in Texas to introduce "Smart Government" and pass property tax reform. Join his campaign and stay updated with his news and videos.
Learn about Paul Bettencourt, a conservative leader in the Texas Senate who represents West Harris County and passed property tax reform and Right to Try legislation. He is a former Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector, a radio and TV personality, and a champion for taxpayers, students, and patients.
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2015 legislative session
At the beginning of the 2015 legislative session, Bettencourt served on the following committees:
Bettencourt's earned his B.S. in Industrial Distribution from the Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University. His professional experience includes working as the CEO of Bettencourt Tax Advisors, LLC, which was formed in 2009, and as a tax assessor-collector for Harris County.
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Note: Please contact us if the personal information below requires an update. Bettencourt and his wife, Susan, have two children.
7 de jun. de 2021 · State Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, announced plans to seek re-election to represent Texas Senate District 7 in the 88th Texas Legislature, in a June 7 news release. He is the chairman of the Committee on Local Government and serves on other committees for criminal justice, education, finance and redistricting. He has authored or co-authored 101 bills that have been passed into law.
29 de nov. de 2023 · Austin, TX – Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) released the following statement after receiving the “2023 Legislator of the Year” award from ALEC after the passage and implementation of his record $18 billion property tax reduction plan, SB 2 and SB 3.
