The Texas legislature is now primed to approve over $150 million in funding for a variety of school shooting-related measures before students return in the fall.
The Investigative Committee on the Robb Elementary Shooting will have additional hearings with testimony heard in executive session.
For a second time, Governor Greg Abbott and the DFPS have been sued for treating gender modification procedures as child abuse.
After a call for immediate action by Patrick, Phelan said the House will evaluate the Uvalde shooting thoroughly before making any recommendations.
Texas law makes several security measures available to schools but requires almost none of them to be enacted.
Speaker Phelan and Lt. Gov. Patrick respond to the governor’s call for new committees to address the tragedy in Uvalde.
Democrats have called for additional restrictions on firearms after the shooting deaths of 19 schoolchildren and two teachers in Uvalde.
“Defendants ‘can’t have their cake and eat it too,’” the judge wrote of the guidance that the Biden administration claimed was not a final action.
Dorazio was endorsed by Sen. Ted Cruz, former governor Rick Perry, and Second Amendment rights group Gun Owners of America.
Rep. Glenn Rogers is serving his first term after winning a runoff in 2020. He is now fighting for his seat in a runoff with Mike Olcott.
Abortion would become a punishable felony in Texas if Roe v. Wade is overturned, but a new law provides for alternative enforcement.
The lieutenant governor made the comments in a speech supporting Sen. Dawn Buckingham’s campaign for land commissioner.
