Capitol Update (4-11-19)
April 11, 2019
Greetings from your Texas Capitol! To put it simply, we are now deep in the throes of the legislative session. With just 46 days left before sine die, the House and Senate…
Capitol Update (3-29-19)
March 29, 2019
Greetings from your Texas Capitol! Since our last Capitol Update, we have officially passed the constitutional 60-day threshold before which bills cannot be voted out of the Texas House or Senate. Since…
Capitol Update (3-8-19)
March 8, 2019
Greetings from your Texas Capitol! Things have been so busy in Austin these past two weeks with committee hearings starting and Gubernatorial declared emergency items coming up on the Senate floor, so…
Capitol Update (2-22-19)
February 22, 2019
As things have been so busy in Austin these past two week, our Capitol Update has much to share. Let’s dive right in.
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Economic Development
As I’ve said…
Capitol Update (2-7-19)
February 2, 2019
Greetings from your Texas Capitol! It’s a busy time for us here at the statehouse in Austin. The Senate Finance Committee is actively working on the 2020-21 biennial state budget, Governor Abbott…
Capitol Update (1-24-19)
January 24, 2019
Greetings from your Texas Capitol! Last week, I was honored to attend the inauguration of Governor Greg Abbott and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick. They both spoke about their vision for what the…