Before the polls closed at 7PM on November 5, Texans voted on ten proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution, and all but one of them passed. The only proposition to fail was Proposition 1, which would have allowed for a person to hold more than one office as a municipal judge at the same time. […]
First Responder Privacy Bill Passed
Too often, our public servants’ private and personal information is made public for anyone to see. Those wishing to do harm should not have access to the personal addresses and time schedules of our firefighters and EMS personnel! This session I passed House Bill 2446, which will ensure that this sensitive information is kept private, […]
Election Integrity Bills Become Law
This session, one of my priority policies was election integrity and security. As a member of the House Committee on Elections, I worked to pass some fantastic legislation. -House Bill 88 helps ballot preparers from laying out ballots in such a way that benefits any particular candidate or political party. -House Bill 273 provides greater […]
2020-2021 Texas Budget
The 2020-2021 Texas budget is balanced, and it funds state agencies and programs in a fiscally responsible manner. It includes $5 Billion for property tax relief, $4.5 Billion in transformational education reforms, $800 million to supplement federal border security operations, over $2 billion for flood relief, $56.6 million to eliminate the rape-kit testing backlog, over […]