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"...Southern District of Texas issued a permanent injunction against SB 5, the latest iteration of the state's voter ID..."

"..."Papers Please" (SB 4)* Peace officers can now ask for proof of..."

"...against the state’s previous voter ID law, Senate Bill 14, as passed in 2011. Wednesday’s ruling concerns the latest..."

"...to the Human Rights Campaign, 794 people testified on SB 3, only 58 in favor – which went largely..."

"...Conundrum one: Texas Governor Greg Abbott has one 140-day regular legislative session, but can't get the House and..."

"...values local control, sped through Georgetown Sen. Charles Schwertner's SB 4, while House counterpart HB 14 by Rep. Drew..."

"...House will proceed at its own pace. With only 14 days remaining, it seems unlikely Gov. Greg Abbott can..."

"...I am a 31-year-old male who recently moved to..."

"...language is back four times – not just through SB 11, but in the near-identical SB 80 (also filed..."

"...SB 4 by Sen. Charles Schwertner, R-Georgetown, prohibits transactions between..."

"...In a July 14 letter to Mayor Steve Adler, the American Association of..."

"...In a July 14 letter to Mayor Steve Adler, the American Association of..."

"...Sally Hernandez was investigating murders, they were in complete disbelief. "I remember when I started working on murder cases..."

"...cremate embryonic tissue after an abortion. Barring court intervention, SB 8 will go into effect Sept. 1...."

"...to the governor's desk, Monday all comes down to SB 1929. That's the omnibus Sunset Bill that will keep..."

"...Senate Bill 8, carried in the House by Rep...."

"...legal action is necessary to defend the city against SB 4's eventual enforcement...."

"...R-Amarillo, was left pending, its equally cruel Senate companion SB 20 passed the upper chamber in March and has..."

"...an 86.8% graduation rate. Re-arrest rates for graduates from 2012-14 range from 3-6%. The national re-arrest rate is 25%...."

"...SB 1 now goes to a joint House/Senate conference committee..."

"...District Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos ruled that Senate Bill 14, enacted by the Texas Legislature in 2011, "was passed,..."

"...Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos’s ruling is unflinching: Senate Bill 14 was designed to keep African-American and Hispanic citizens from..."

"...Greg Abbott's signature pieces of legislation this session is SB 2, hobbling the ability of municipalities to raise taxes..."

"...to fight against hateful trans- and homophobic laws like SB 6 and 651 – though we're still waiting anxiously..."

"...Texas Hammer," March 17 and "Lege for Sale?" March 14...."

"...the Texas Legislature will pass the midpoint of its 140-day deadline. It's officially too late for a do-over...."

"...cause. Two bills currently under consideration (HB 100 and SB 361) would address TNC regulation by effectively removing from..."

"...would have two minutes to speak – more than 14 hours in total. Lines began to form well before..."

"...ID law. The measure was passed as Senate Bill 14 in 2011 on partisan lines, but in 2014, U.S...."

"...the Texas Association of Counties have issued warnings that SB 2 could cripple the state's ability to pay for..."