by TFR Staff | May 25, 2023 | 88th TXLege, Featured, News, Statements
With only a few days left of the ongoing 88th Legislative Session, state lawmakers have presented a Conference Committee Report for House Bill 1 that represents perhaps the largest increase in spending in Texas history; it is certainly the biggest since 2003. Voting...
by TFR Staff | May 25, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Podcast - Taxpayer Talks
Episode Description 💰 In this episode of 𝗧𝗔𝗫𝗣𝗔𝗬𝗘𝗥 𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗞𝗦, we discuss what still has the potential to get done before imminent key deadlines in the near-ended Texas 88th Legislative Session. Will Texas taxpayers get tangible property tax relief? Will we see a successful...
by TFR Staff | May 24, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Vote Notices
Texas Senate Subject: Repealing Onerous Regulation, House Bill 3419 (HB 3419) Author: State Rep. Briscoe Cain (R-Deer Park) TFR Position: Support Background: HB 3419 seeks to repeal unnecessary and burdensome regulation that...
by TFR Staff | May 23, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Vote Notices
Texas Senate Subject: Anti-Free Enterprise, House Bill 3942 (HB 3942) Author: State Rep. Salman Bhojani (D-Euless) TFR Position: Oppose on Local and Uncontested Calendar Background: HB 3942 seeks to require a health benefit...
by TFR Staff | May 22, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Podcast - The Week Ahead
Episode Description 💰 In our fourteenth episode of 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝗔𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗗, we discuss the impending deadlines in both legislative chambers as we enter the final full week of the ongoing 88th Legislative Session and what they mean for things like the proposed state budget for...