by TFR Staff | Apr 10, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Vote Notices
Texas Senate Subject: Misuse of Rainy Day Fund, Senate Joint Resolution 5 (SJR 5) Author: State Sen. Joan Huffman (R-Houston) TFR Position: Oppose Background: SJR 5 seeks to amend the Texas Constitution by changing the name of the National Research University Fund to...
by TFR Staff | Apr 10, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Podcast - The Week Ahead
Episode Description π° In our ninth episode of π§ππ πͺπππ πππππ, we discuss the legislative priorities that are making their way through the legislative process, including House Bill 5 which seeks to revive the largest corporate welfare program in the state of Texas....
by TFR Staff | Apr 9, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Vote Notices
Texas Senate None Texas House of Representatives Subject: Giving the State More of a Role in Mental Health, House Bill 15 (HB 15) Author: State Rep. Senfronia Thompson (D-Houston) TFR Position: Oppose Background: HB 15 is the enabling legislation for HJR 135. HB 15...
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 155Β β State Rep.Β 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...