by Joey Bennett | Mar 17, 2023 | News
The legislative session has completed its tenth week. 11 weeks to go. Here’s what’s happening: Bills on Border Protection Legislation related to border protection will continue to be priorities for both Houses this session. The House package includes two bills that...
by Joey Bennett | Mar 10, 2023 | News
The legislative session has completed its eighth week. 12 weeks to go. Here’s what’s happening: First Items for Budget Surplus Lawmakers entered the session with a $33 billion surplus on hand for the budget that will be written for the 2024-25 biennium. ...
by Joey Bennett | Mar 3, 2023 | News
The legislative session has completed its seventh week. 13 weeks to go. Here’s what’s happening: Proposal to Reduce Sales Tax With lawmakers having the luxury a $35 billion budget surplus, they are looking for ways to make use of the surplus funds. Property tax...
by Joey Bennett | Feb 24, 2023 | News
The legislative session has completed its sixth week. 14 weeks to go. Here’s what’s happening: Abbott Prioritizes Education Vouchers Gov. Abbott is making parental choice one of his top priorities for the legislative session. In a series of recent appearances and...
by Joey Bennett | Feb 17, 2023 | News
The legislative session has completed its sixth week. 14 weeks to go. Here’s what’s happening: Abbott Gives State of the State Address Gov. Abbott gave his biennial State of the State address from San Marcos last night at Noveon Magnetics. Giving the speech away...
