by TFR Staff | May 10, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Vote Notices
Texas Senate Subject: Farming Freedom, House Bill 1750 (HB 1750) Author: State Rep. DeWayne Burns (R-Cleburne)/State Sen. Charles Perry (R-Lubbock) TFR Position: Support Background: HB 1750 seeks to limit certain municipal government requirements on all...
by TFR Staff | May 9, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Vote Notices
Texas Senate Subject: Pro-Taxpayer, House Bill 1038 (HB 1038) Author: State Rep. Briscoe Cain (R-Deer Park) TFR Position: Support Background: HB 1038 seeks to require the Texas Bond Review Board to submit a biennial report on the state’s lending and credit...
by Bill Peacock | May 9, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Texe Lege
Texas is often thought of as a conservative state. Teachers, for instance, complain about inadequate spending on public education and low salaries. Democrat State Rep. James Talarico (Austin) has argued that the low salaries are “pushing teachers out of the...
by TFR Staff | May 8, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Vote Notices
Texas Senate Subject: Expression of Opposition to CBDC Implementation by Federal Reserve, Senate Concurrent Resolution 25 (SCR 25) Author: State Sen. Tan Parker (R-Flower Mound) TFR Position: Support Background: SCR 25 seeks to express the opposition of the 88th...
by TFR Staff | May 6, 2023 | 88th TXLege, News, Vote Notices
Texas Senate Subject: Scope of Government, Senate Bill 1546 (SB 1546) Author: State Sen. Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) TFR Position: Support Background: SB 1546 seeks to clarify the authority of certain special districts to ensure they do not exercise certain rights...