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It is a revamped version of a previous Texas voter ID law (SB 14) that was introduced in 2011. [1] [2] SB 5 was filed on February 21, 2017 during the regular session of the eighty-fifth Texas Legislature. The bill passed the Texas Senate with a 21-10 vote, and it passed the Texas House of Representatives with a 92-56 vote with 1 present, not ...
Stanley K. Young, Texas Legislative Handbook (1973). Univ. of Tex., The Legislative Branch in Texas Politics, (last accessed Oct. 8, 2006) (stating that "The Texas Legislature is the most powerful of the three main branches of government[,]" primarily because it is "less weak than the other branches"). See also: Texas Government Newsletter
Texas House Bill 3979 (HB 3979) is an act that relates to civics instruction and instruction policies in public schools in the state of Texas.A follow-up bill to HB 3079—TX Senate Bill 3 [1] —authored by Senator Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola) and others, which was filed on July 9, 2021, passed on July 16, 2021, and becomes law in December, limits the manner and extent to which students may learn ...
(The Center Square) – The Texas Senate passed a bipartisan bill with nearly unanimous support to implement statewide bail reform. Gov. Greg Abbott listed bail reform as an emergency item for the ...
The bill was a legislative priority of Republican lawmakers for the 2021 regular session, denoted 87(R). [51] [52] The Senate version was approved by both houses of the bicameral Texas legislature after the Senate concurred with House amendments. [53] Texas governor Greg Abbott signed the bill on May 19, 2021, and it took effect on September 1 ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A Texas lawmaker proposed a bill that would regulate artificial intelligence in the state. State Rep. Giovanni Capriglione (R-Southlake) filed House Bill 1709 for the upcoming ...
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With a presidential election season heating up, it's easy to forget that the Texas Legislature will be convening in early 2025. The 89th Texas Legislative Session is set to open on Jan. 14, 2025 ...