by TFR Staff | Mar 29, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Podcast - Taxpayer Talks
Episode Description 💰 In this episode of 𝗧𝗔𝗫𝗣𝗔𝗬𝗘𝗥 𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗞𝗦, we discuss the upcoming state budget “debate” to take place in the Texas House of Representatives and why it is more like orchestrated political theatre than a heartfelt debate among lawmakers. We...
by TFR Staff | Mar 29, 2023 | 88th TXLege, Bad Bill of the Week, News
Legislation Referenced House Bill 9 – State Rep. Trent Ashby (R – Lufkin) 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 | Mar 28, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Vote Notices
Texas Senate Subject: Prohibition on Government COVID-19 Mandates, Senate Bill 29 (SB 29) Author: State Sen. Brian Birdwell (R-Granbury) TFR Position: Support/Amend Background: SB 29 amends current law to prohibit a governmental entity to mandate a face-covering, the...
by TFR Staff | Mar 27, 2023 | 88th TXLege, Vote Notices
Texas Senate Subject: Regulating EV Charging Stations, Senate Bill 1001 (SB 1001) Author: Senator Charles Schwertner (R-Georgetown) TFR Position: Oppose Background: SB 1001 seeks to regulate charging station owners for electric vehicles....
by TFR Staff | Mar 27, 2023 | 88th TXLege, Podcast - The Week Ahead
Episode Description 💰 In our seventh episode of 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝗔𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗗, we are joined by special guest Michael Quinn Sullivan, Publisher at Texas Scorecard and discuss the state budget proposal that is moving through the Texas legislative process as well as the varying...