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Texas Senate Subject: Expanding Corporate Welfare, Senate Bill 874 (SB 874) Author: State Sen. Royce West (D-Dallas) TFR Position: Oppose Background: SB 874 seeks to expand the list of qualified recipients under the major events reimbursement program to that of the...
Recently in the City of El Paso, a group of climate change activists called Sunrise El Paso wrote a โclimate charterโ calling for the city to โuse all available resources and authorityโ to limit its use of fossil fuels. According to Texas Scorecard: Sunrise El...
https://youtu.be/n_gr0JOxrEk Episode Description ๐ฐ In our tenth episode of ๐ง๐๐ ๐ช๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐, we discuss the state budget proposal now making its way through the Texas Senate and the prospects for property tax relief as deadlines are on the horizon. We are joined by...
Texas Senate Subject: Parents Come First, Senate Joint Resolution 29 (SJR 29) Author: State Sen. Angela Paxton (R-McKinney) TFR Position: Support Background: SJR 29 seeks to propose an amendment to the Texas Constitution establishing a parent's right to direct a...
On Thursday, the Texas House of Representatives considered legislation seeking to lower the appraisal caps from the current threshold of 10 percent as it applies to homestead property down to 5 percent, while allowing the cap to apply to all real property. The...
Texas Senate None Texas House of Representatives Subject: Raise Cap on Notary Fees, House Bill 255 (HB 255) Author: State Rep. Valoree Swanson (R-Spring) TFR Position: Oppose on Local, Consent, and Resolutions Calendar Background: HB 255 seeks to address...