Forty states require legislators to record individually how they vote on final passage of bills. Texas isn't one of them. The Lone Star State stands out nationally as the biggest state with no such requirement, a distinction civic and public interest groups continually point out in their quest to require more recorded, or roll-call, votes. "Of the ten most populous states, Texas is the only one that doesn't require recording votes on final passage of a bill," said Patricia Ross, president of the American Association of University Women of Texas, one of the groups pushing for recorded votes in Texas....