NEWS

Texas Senate Passes Proposal to Strengthen Spending Limit
Hancock’s legislation would significantly strengthen the spending limit.

Texas Senate Passes Package of Conservative Priorities
Led by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, the Texas Senate is continuing to push conservative reforms.

Austin Police Hate Freedom…Again
Austin Police Department is initiating a measure that violates citizens’ constitutional rights and adding to the laundry list of anti-freedom measures burdening the Capital City.

Citizens Win in Hays County
Concerned citizens have secured a win for restoring credibility and transparency in their county government after a blunder with their November elections rocked citizens’ trust.

Democrat Leadership Coalition Limits Members’ Power
Straus takes autocratic stance to stop conservatives from offering amendments.

Diluted School Choice Proposal Passes Texas Senate
“The whole bill in general is going to be narrowed quite a bit,” said Taylor in laying out the legislation.

Attorney General’s Office Investigating Alleged Voter Fraud in East Texas
Complaints filed by Direct Action Texas have now spurred three state investigations into alleged voter fraud schemes that target the elderly.

Voter ID Update Passes Texas Senate, Heads to House
The Texas Legislature is following a federal court’s constitutional direction to arrive at a photo voter ID law that ensures free, fair, and secure elections.

Texas Senate Watering Down School Choice
Lawmakers are weakening SB 3 in order to gain enough votes for it to pass.

Cruz Gets A Challenger
He is unlikely to lose to the El Paso Democrat.
Hundreds Flood Texas Capitol for Constitutional Carry Hearing
“This bill means a lot to me because it means so much to my constituents and Texans everywhere. I have yet to see any other bill muster up the level of passion and support that constitutional carry has,” said Stickland.

Where is the legislature on pension reform?
Lawmakers’ pension proposal receiving a lot of oppositon.