TFR Staff
Vote Notice 5.2.2025
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility has issued the following vote notice for May 2nd, 2025 Texas House of Representatives Subject: House Joint Resolution 138 (HJR 138) – Ban on Carbon Tax Subject: House Bill 42 (HB 42) – Higher ed spending…
Standing Up for Texas Taxpayers on the House Floor
At Texans for Fiscal Responsibility, our mission has always been clear: advocate for the hardworking taxpayers and families of Texas by promoting fiscal conservatism, reducing the size of government, and ensuring elected officials are held accountable to their constituents. On…
Vote Notice 5.1.2025
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility has issued the following vote notice for May 1st, 2025 Texas House of Representatives Subject: House Bill 1545 (HB 1545) – Improves sunset review process Subject: House Joint Resolution 110 (HJR 110) – Constitutional hurdle for…
Vote Notice 4.30.2025
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility has issued the following vote notice for April 30th, 2025 Texas House of Representatives Subject: House Bill 24 (HB 24) – Modernizes zoning protest procedures Subject: House Bill 35 (HB 35) – Taxpayer-funded peer support program…
Vote Notice 4.29.2025
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility has issued the following vote notice for April 29th, 2025 Texas House of Representatives Subject: House Joint Resolution 7 (HJR 7) – Billions in new constitutional spending Subject: House Joint Resolution 112 (HJR 112) – Protects…
Is Las Vegas Sands Spending Big in an Effort to Buy the Irving City Council?
Texans have long valued fiscal integrity and transparency in government. Yet today, it appears a deep-pocketed casino giant is trying to hijack one local election and buy political power right here in the Lone Star State. Situated in the southwest…
Vote Notice 4.28.2025
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility has issued the following vote notice for April 28th, 2025 Texas House of Representatives Subject: House Bill 23 (HB 23) – Third-party development reviews Subject: House Bill 103 (HB 103) – Taxpayer transparency for local debt…
Vote Notice 4.25.2025
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility has issued the following vote notice for April 25th, 2025 Texas House of Representatives Subject: House Bill 205 (HB 205) – Subsidizes exclusive fueling stations Subject: House Bill 499 (HB 499) – Mandates mental health warnings…
Empowering Families, Funding Results: A Conservative Case for Fixing Texas’ Public Charter School Funding
Introduction We’re proud Texans. We believe in family, freedom, and personal responsibility. We trust that parents, not bureaucrats, know what’s best for their children. And we understand that good stewardship of tax dollars means investing in what works, not simply…
Vote Notice 4.24.2025
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility has issued the following vote notice for April 24th, 2025 Texas House of Representatives Subject: House Bill 29 (HB 29) – Municipal water system waste Subject: House Bill 125 (HB 125) – New taxpayer funded medical…
Vote Notice 4.23.2025
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility has issued the following vote notice for April 23rd, 2025 Texas House of Representatives Subject: Senate Bill 5 (SB 5) – Creating Dementia Research Institute Subject: Senate Joint Resolution 3 (SJR 3) – Constitutional Amendment for…
Vote Notice 4.22.2025
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility has issued the following vote notice for April 22nd, 2025 Texas House of Representatives Subject: House Bill 18 (HB 18) – Expands rural hospital grants and bureaucracy Subject: House Bill 121 (HB 121) – TEA peace…
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility Calls on Legislature to Prioritize Charter School Funding for Better Results
(Austin, TX) Texans for Fiscal Responsibility (TFR) is urging state lawmakers to support charter schools and end the meaningful funding gap. The Texas legislature far too often funds shiny new objects without focusing dollars on proven systems with superior results….
Texas House Finally Passes School Choice Bill
In a win for Texas families, the Texas House passed Senate Bill 2 (SB 2), the Texas Education Freedom Act sponsored by Rep. Brad Buckley (R-Salado), in the early hours of April 17, 2025, establishing Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) to…
Vote Notice 4.16.2025
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility has issued the following vote notice for April 16th, 2025 Texas House of Representatives Subject: Senate Bill 2 (SB 2) – Education Savings Accounts Subject: House Bill 2 (HB 2) – Massive New Funding for Public…