by TFR Staff | Apr 5, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Vote Notices
Texas Senate None Texas House of Representatives Subject: General Appropriations Act (GAA) for FY2024-25, House Bill 1 (HB 1) Author: State Rep. Greg Bonnen (R-Friendswood) TFR Position: Oppose Background: As proposed, HB 1 seeks to appropriate $302.7 billion in all...
by TFR Staff | Apr 5, 2023 | 88th TXLege, Bad Bill of the Week, News
Legislation Referenced House Joint Resolution 155 – State Rep. Charlie Geren (R-Ft. Worth) Texans for Fiscal Responsibility relies on the support of private donors across the Lone Star State in order to promote fiscal responsibility and pro-taxpayer government in...
by TFR Staff | Apr 4, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Vote Notices
Texas Senate Subject: Empowering Parental Rights – Including School Choice, Senate Bill 8 (SB 8) Author: State Sen. Brandon Creighton (R-Conroe) TFR Position: Neutral/Amend Background: SB 8 seeks to empower parents of children who are enrolled in government schools....
by TFR Staff | Apr 3, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Vote Notices
Texas Senate Subject: Banning CRT in Higher Education, Senate Bill 16 (SB 16) Author: State Sen. Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola) TFR Position: Support Background: SB 16 seeks to ban the use of Critical-Race Theory (CRT) from institutions of higher education by prohibiting...
by TFR Staff | Apr 3, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Podcast - The Week Ahead
Episode Description 💰 In our eighth episode of 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝗔𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗗, we are joined by special guest Vance Ginn, Ph.D. and discuss the state budget proposal ahead of its deliberation by the full Texas House of Representatives on Thursday. We specifically talk about things...