by TFR Staff | May 1, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Vote Notices
Texas Senate Subject: Property Tax Exemption at Expense of Other Taxpayers, Senate Joint Resolution 64 (SJR 64) Author: State Sen. Royce West (D-Dallas) TFR Position: Oppose Background: SJR 64 seeks to allow counties and municipalities to provide property tax...
by TFR Staff | May 1, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Podcast - The Week Ahead
Episode Description 💰 In our twelfth episode of 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝗔𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗗, we discuss what is left to be done ahead of key deadlines in the Texas House, a recent misleading post by former President Donald Trump in relation to the purported tax relief being prioritized by the...
by TFR Staff | Apr 29, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Vote Notices
Texas Senate Subject: Choice of Virtual School Classes, Senate Bill 1068 (SB 1068) Author: State Sen. Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston) TFR Position: Support Background: SB 1068 seeks to end the virtual school moratorium and allows students and parents the choice of...
by TFR Staff | Apr 27, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Vote Notices
Texas Senate None Texas House of Representatives Subject: Further Entrenching the Role of the State in Mental Health, House Bill 400 (HB 400) Author: State Rep. Stephanie Klick (R-Fort Worth) TFR Position: Oppose Background: HB 400 seeks to create two grant...
by TFR Staff | Apr 27, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Podcast - Taxpayer Talks
Episode Description 💰 In this episode of 𝗧𝗔𝗫𝗣𝗔𝗬𝗘𝗥 𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗞𝗦, we discuss Texas House lawmakers voting in favor of increasing their own pensions, at the further expense of Texas taxpayers. We also discuss the corporate welfare revival effort moving in the Texas House and...