Texas Impact’s board of directors met in July to set their legislative priorities for the 2023 legislative session. There were deep conversations and discernment—our board worked really hard. The priorities they came up with reflect the consensus positions of...
Registration is open for the 35th Annual Texas United Methodist Women’s Legislative Event! This beloved event brings together United Methodist Women and other women of faith from across the Lone Star State to learn, pray, and advocate for freedom, justice, and...
Wrap Up of the Third Called Special Session The Third Special Called Session of the 87th Legislature adjourned Sine Die on October 18, 2021. While there are rumors of a possible fourth special session in January, a statement by the Lieutenant Governor indicated...
Democrats in Congress are attempting to pass a $3.5 trillion economic plan that would allocate funds for climate initiatives, the expansion of the child tax credit, as well as the expansion of Medicare. Since the plan has already been approved by the U.S. House of...
2nd Special Session Legislation The following 22 bills encompass Governor Abbott’s agenda for the second called session of the 87th Legislature. Texas Impact opposes most of these bills (red); we are neutral on a few (black); and we support 4. It is important to note...
The 87th Texas Legislature is now convened in its second special session, and election reform remains at the forefront of state leaders’ agendas. Texas Impact opposes omnibus election reform legislation that has been introduced in the 87th Regular; 1st Called; and now...