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Month: April 2021

Devil in the Details: Senate Bill 6 Jeopardizes Texans

Posted on April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 by Cary Cheshire

Quickly moving through the Texas Senate is a bill sold as a measure to protect businesses and healthcare providers from liability during the Chinese Coronavirus pandemic, but if implemented would likely accomplish the inverse of what is intended. Authored by State Sen. Kelly Hancock (R-N. Richland Hills), Senate Bill 6 has been sold as a…

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TFR Voter Alerts

Posted on April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 by Cary Cheshire

Howdy, On this page we will list the votes and bills eligible for inclusion on the 2021 Fiscal Responsibility Index comporting to our mission and founding principles. We use the Fiscal Responsibility Index to explain the broad parameters by which we will report on the legislative session, and then measure its outcomes. Pending-Vote Announcements These votes are eligible…

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TFR Statement on Senate Passage of SB 1

Posted on April 6, 2021April 6, 2021 by Cary Cheshire

Following the unanimous passage of Senate Bill 1, the state budget, in the Texas Senate, Texans for Fiscal Responsibility president Cary Cheshire issued the following statement: “The Texas Senate’s budget provides only a modest increase in total state spending below population and inflation, a traditional standard of a conservative budget. That fiscal restraint is noteworthy,…

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