Updates
Jul 5
Attention, #HD70 students! Our office is accepting applications for the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program (#TAASP) for the 2025-2026 academic year! You can earn up to $15,000 annually while preparing to serve our country. Email District70.Plesa@House.Texas.Gov to request a nomination, along ...Read more
Jul 4
Happy Fourth of July, HD70! 🇺🇸 Today we celebrate the founding of our nation and the values that unite us: freedom, equality, and the promise of a better future for all. As we gather with loved ones, let’s remember that building a more perfect union takes all of us. I’m proud to represent a comm...Read more
Jul 3
#HD70 asked, and we delivered. Texans will be seeing the largest property tax cut in Texas history soon. Over $51 billion in property tax relief has been allocated in the 2026-2027 state budget, including ✅ Raising the homestead exemption to $140,000 ✅ Raising the homestead exemption for seniors an...Read more
Jul 2
🌿 TCUP expansion is coming to Texas! I’m proud to be a Joint Author of HB 46, which marks the most significant expansion of the Texas Compassionate Use Program (TCUP) since it was established in 2015 — and officially makes Texas the 40th state in the nation to legalize medical cannabis. Starting ...Read more
Jul 1
❗Office hours update!❗ Our district office will be closed due to 4th of July from July 3rd-6th. The final day to drop off donations for Minnie's Food Pantry will be Monday, July 7th! To schedule drop off during these times, call us at (972) 423-1227 to arrange a time! Thank you to everyone who ha...Read more