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Track Hot Bills and Budget Measures

Read below to check current status and suggested actions on 20 priority bills and budget measures. Need more information? Call us at 512.472.3903 or email outreach@texasimpact.org.

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1. Healthy Texas
2. CHIP Buy-In up to 300 percent of the poverty level
3. Stimulus-funded consumer energy loans
4. Green jobs

5. System Benefit Fund
6. Children's Health
7. Housing Trust Fund
8. Renewable Energy Development

9. ARRA performance measures and accountability
10. COBRA Continuation
11. Texas Department of Insurance Sunset
12. Repealing the Law of Parties
13. Children and Nature
14. Higher efficiency standards for state buildings
15. Unemployment Insurance Benefits
16. Corporate Prohibition
17. Innocence Commission
18. Human Trafficking
19. Ozone Analysis

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