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5/29/25 Texas Democrats Kill Jocelyn’s Law

– With Democrats Holding Out, Bail Reform Push Collapses in Texas House – Legislation to Make Vaccine Manufacturers Liable Passes Senate – Houston Ends Traffic Stop Quotas in Unanimous Vote

5/28/25 Drag Queen Story Hours Continue

– Legislation to Bar Funding for Libraries who Host Drag Shows Dies in House – Illegally in U.S. And Released, Now Tied to Deadly Jet Ski Crash – ‘Trey’s Law’ Means Nondisclosures No Longer Protect Sexual Predators

5/27/25 Will the Texas House Pass Jocelyn’s Law?

– ‘Jocelyn’s Law’ Stalled in Texas House as Democrats Withhold Support – Sources: Kelly Hancock Angling for Appointment as Comptroller – House Greenlights $1.5 Billion in Film Subsidies

5/23/25 Food Stamps for Soda?

– House Passes Legislation Prohibiting Purchase of Soda With SNAP Benefits – Lawmakers Look to Slash School Superintendents’ Severance Pay – House Members Push to Pass Abortion Pill Ban Before Time Runs Out