Updates
May 15
House Bill 3918 has passed the Texas House! This marks my 10th bill off the House floor this session! HB 3918 promotes transparency by requiring cities and municipalities to post all political sign ordinances on a public website and provide them to all candidates. Every city has its own restrict...Read more
May 15
On this Peace Officers Memorial Day, we remember our law enforcement officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Their dedication and service to keeping us safe will never be forgotten. May we lift up their families who carry on their memory. We are forever grateful. #TXLege #HD70
May 14
Another late night and early morning with an 8 a.m. bill layout in the new Trade, Workforce, and Economic Development Committee! Today, I laid out SB 563 by Senator West, which safeguards sensitive information of Texans in consumer reports and ensures that credit reporting agencies follow all state ...Read more
May 13
The bill to end the STAAR test passed the Texas House! House Bill 4: ✅ Eliminates the STAAR test ✅ Replaces tests with shorter, more useful tests at the beginning, middle, and end of school years ✅ Reduces stress for teachers, students, and parents ✅ Improves accountability within the A-F rating s...Read more
May 13
All in a day's work! HB 1441 passed the Texas House tonight and is on its way to the Senate! As School Resource Officers (SROs) become more prevalent in our schools, this bill updates training for SROs to include the impacts of grief and trauma on students, as well as signs of drug use, mistreatment...Read more