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Sheets was named "Champion for Free Enterprise" by the Texas Association of Business, which rated him 93 percent in 2013,<ref name="Texas Association of Business">{{cite web|url=http://www.txbiz.org/cwt/external/wcpages/resources/voting_record_house.aspx|title=Voting Record|publisher=Texas Association of Business}}</ref> "Freshman of the Year" in 2011 by the Hispanic Republican Conference, "Crime Fighter of the Year" by the North Texas Crime Commission, "Friend of Law Enforcement" by the Texas Municipal Police Association, "Courageous Defender of Life" by Texas Alliance for Life, and a "Rising Star" by the Dallas County Republican Party.<ref name=votesmart/>
Sheets was named "Champion for Free Enterprise" by the Texas Association of Business, which rated him 93 percent in 2013,<ref name="Texas Association of Business">{{cite web|url=http://www.txbiz.org/cwt/external/wcpages/resources/voting_record_house.aspx|title=Voting Record|publisher=Texas Association of Business}}</ref> "Freshman of the Year" in 2011 by the Hispanic Republican Conference, "Crime Fighter of the Year" by the North Texas Crime Commission, "Friend of Law Enforcement" by the Texas Municipal Police Association, "Courageous Defender of Life" by Texas Alliance for Life, and a "Rising Star" by the Dallas County Republican Party.<ref name=votesmart/>
==Legislative voting records==
===Legislative voting records===
In 2011, Sheets backed the redistricting bills for the state House and Senate and the [[United States House of Representatives]].<ref name=votingrecords/> He also voted in support of legislation that requires women to undergo a sonogram before procuring an abortion. During the debate on this bill, Sheets added an amendment clarifying when women with certain complications would be exempted from the provisions of the law.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=82R&Bill=HB15 |title=Legislative Session: 82(R) Relating to informed consent to an abortion|publisher=Texas Legislature Online|accessdate=March 21, 2014}}</ref>
In 2011, Sheets backed the redistricting bills for the state House and Senate and the [[United States House of Representatives]].<ref name=votingrecords/> He also voted in support of legislation that requires women to undergo a sonogram before procuring an abortion. During the debate on this bill, Sheets added an amendment clarifying when women with certain complications would be exempted from the provisions of the law.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=82R&Bill=HB15 |title=Legislative Session: 82(R) Relating to informed consent to an abortion|publisher=Texas Legislature Online|accessdate=March 21, 2014}}</ref>