2009 Texas Legislative Session Summary
Click here for our summary. http://texaslegislativeupdate.com/2009/06/04/texas-legislatve-session-summary-taxes-rejected-family-values-protected/
Click here for our summary. http://texaslegislativeupdate.com/2009/06/04/texas-legislatve-session-summary-taxes-rejected-family-values-protected/
Thursday, June 4, 2009
From the front lines of the Texas Legislature: Despite a change in D.C. and a more liberal coup in the Texas House (which helped many dangerous bill have progress that would have previously never moved an inch), there is good news to report, but also some unfinished business. It must be noted that even though [...]
Sunday, May 24, 2009
Call YOUR STATE SENATOR NOW AND ASK HE/SHE TO : SUPPORT DON MCLEROY FOR SBOE CHAIRMAN-he’s been under attack by one Austin fringe group for his personal religious beliefs and statements he made at church at Sunday school. SUPPORT THE CHOOSE LIFE LICENSE PLATE as an amendment to HB 300. Sen. Carona will proposed the Choose [...]
Monday, April 27, 2009
Update-we testified against this bill. After Rep. Donna Howard said that voters usually have little information about SBOE members, it made my main point easier — her bill will give voters less information not more, which will lead to less informed voters. Rep. Heflin tried to use my appearance in front of the committee as [...]
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Please call your State House Representative and ask he/she to SUPPORT the Chisum Amendment to Rider 56 to the State Budget. The State Budget will be voted on tomorrow. This amendment will drastically reduce funding for Planned Parenthood for “family planning” activities. Planned Parenthood was recently issued “Cease and Desist” orders for illegally operating 4 unlicensed [...]
Tuesday, April 7, 2009
Last week, we reported that the life-saving ultrasound bill, which requires that an ultrasound be performed on a woman considering abortion and that the woman is offered an opportunity to view the ultrasound image and hear her baby’s heartbeat, could pass through the Senate. However, the vote was postponed to this week. We are at [...]
Monday, March 30, 2009
SB 182, by Sen. Patrick has been placed on the Senate Intent Calendar and could be voted on as early as Wednesday or possibly Thursday by the full Texas Senate. This bill requires that an ultrasound be performed on a woman considering abortion and that the woman is offered an opportunity to view the ultrasound image and [...]
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Watch the video of the Press Conference. Visit http://www.senate.state.tx.us/avarchive/ and click Feb. 24 — Press Conference – Senator Dan Patrick. Over 300 Pro-Life advocates descended on the Capitol. Gov. Perry, Lt. Gov. Dewhurst, Sen. Patrick, and Rep. Corte and many others gave comments to support pro-life lobby day. Poor John Kelso of the AAS gets heartburn [...]
Thursday, June 11, 2009
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