by Joey Bennett | Mar 28, 2025 | News
Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Senate Passes State Budget The Texas Senate passed their version of a $336 billion spending plan for the next two years that would boost teacher pay, establish a school voucher program, and cut property taxes,...
by Joey Bennett | Mar 21, 2025 | News
Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Bill Filing Deadline Last Friday – the 60th day of the session — was the last day members of the House and Senate could file bills for the session. Anything filed now would take a 4/5ths approval from...
by Joey Bennett | Mar 14, 2025 | News
Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Bill Filing Deadline Today is the 60th day of the regular session. 80 more to go. Today is the last day that members can file legislation in the House and Senate. As of now, there have been over 5,400 House...
by Joey Bennett | Mar 7, 2025 | News
Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: House Committee Hears Bill to Increase Public Education Funding House Bill 2 — a proposed $8 billion education funding package – was heard in the House Public Education committee this week. The bill aims...
by Joey Bennett | Feb 27, 2025 | News
Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: House Voucher Support The Texas Senate has passed a voucher – or school choice bill – in every regular and special session since 2021. This session is no different. In early February, the Senate swiftly passed...
by Joey Bennett | Feb 21, 2025 | News
Here’s a quick recap of what happened over the last week: Abbott’s Mixed Messages on Vouchers In what will likely be the most contentious and emotional fight of the 2025 session, the issue of school choice – or vouchers – has led to an intense debate on what – if any...
