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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…
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…
It is Time to End Hollywood Handouts
Testimony on HB 4568 The 79th Texas Legislature established the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program (TMIIIP), also known as the Film Incentive Program, in 2005. Since then, star-struck legislators have thrown well over $100 million of Texas taxpayer money…
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…
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…
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…
Vote Notice 4.15.2025
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility has issued the following vote notice for April 15th, 2025 Texas House of Representatives Subject: House Bill 20 (HB 20) – Skilled trades high school certification Subject: House Bill 100 (HB 100) – Bans use of…
Vote Notice 4.14.2025
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility has issued the following vote notice for April 14th, 2025 Texas House of Representatives Subject: House Joint resolution 5 (HJR 5) – Permanent fund for technical college Texas Senate Subject: Senate Bill 34 (SB 34) –…
Vote Notice 4.10.2025
Texans for Fiscal Responsibility has issued the following vote notice for April 10th, 2025 Texas House of Representatives Subject: Senate Bill 1 (SB 1) – General Appropriations Act Subject: Senate Bill 1 (SB 1) – General Appropriations Act – Specific…