The news of Texas covered today includes:

Our Lone Star story of the day: From the 89th Texas Legislature:

• Tax relief for business owners passes Texas House
• Texas Senate OKs bill requiring sheriffs to cooperate with ICE
• Over 100 Texas Lawmakers Back Affordable Housing Reform Bill, Competing Legislation Moves Forward – Gates’ bill needs passing.
• Texas Senators Approve Religious Freedom, Transparency Measure
• Senate passes SB 16 – Stopping Non-Citizens from Voting
• State emergency communication system advances in Texas House (wildfire bill package)
• Women’s Privacy Hearing in Senate committee tomorrow

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State Sales Tax Revenue totaled $3.7 billion in March which is DOWN from March of 2024.

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