texas legislature

Proxy Advisors Escape Scrutiny in Texas ESG Inquiry

Senator Paul Bettencourt (R) moved to subpoena investment giants BlackRock and State Street, demanding they testify before the Texas Senate…

3 months ago

Texas Water Funding Proposal Prioritizes Supply Over Infrastructure Repairs

A proposed constitutional amendment to create a long-term, reliable funding source for Texas water projects would prioritize increasing supply over…

3 months ago

Texas Lawmakers Reach Deal on Property Tax Relief for Homeowners and Small Businesses

Texas legislators have struck a long-awaited deal on delivering billions in property tax relief, aligning the House and Senate on…

3 months ago

Governor Abbott Renews Push for Bail Reform in Texas Legislature

Governor Greg Abbott (R) is once again calling on Texas lawmakers to pass stricter bail reform measures during the current…

3 months ago

Texas House: 'Small changes' on Foods add up to a Nanny-State Attack on our Freedoms

The Texas House of Representatives is considering three bills that are being marketed as common-sense changes to improve the health…

3 months ago

Texas Senate Clarifies Abortion Exceptions for Life-Threatening Pregnancies

The Texas Senate unanimously approved a bill aimed at clarifying that life-threatening pregnancies do not fall under the state’s abortion…

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Texas Senate Advances Bill to Reinstate Legal Consequences for Student Violence Against Teachers

Students who assault or threaten teachers could once again face legal consequences under a bill passed by the Texas Senate.…

3 months ago

New Bill Declares CAIR Unwelcome at TX State Capitol

State Rep. Jared Patterson (R) has filed House Resolution 971, which declares the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) unwelcome at…

3 months ago

Time Is Of Essence: Protect Children of Texas and Save Community Health Plans including Cook Children’s Health Plan

By: Rick W. Merrill, President & CEO, Cook Children’s Health Care System Imagine being forced to forfeit a local, trusted…

3 months ago

Governor Abbott Signs “DOGE” Bill to Boost Regulatory Efficiency and Cut Red Tape

Governor Greg Abbott (R) signed Senate Bill 14, also known as the “Texas DOGE” law, at the Texas Capitol today,…

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