Texas House committee advances legislation that targets state’s universities
Read full article: Texas House committee advances legislation that targets state’s universitiesSenate bills that reduce the influence of faculties and restrict protests on college campuses were voted out of committee in a last-minute meeting Monday.
Texas House committee advances school voucher bill, overcoming key hurdle
Read full article: Texas House committee advances school voucher bill, overcoming key hurdleThe committee action means school voucher legislation is poised to get its first House floor vote in recent history. Gov. Greg Abbott said if the Legislature fails to pass it this time, he will continue to call them back into session until they do.
Texas House’s weekend off means key Senate bills die after missing a legislative deadline
Read full article: Texas House’s weekend off means key Senate bills die after missing a legislative deadlinePriority bills that died include a 10-year minimum sentencing for gun-related crimes, a ban on “critical race theory” at public universities and LGBTQ-related legislation. While the bills may be dead, lawmakers have a limited time to attach their ideas to legislation that is still alive.
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