In February 2021, the Texas electric grid experienced one of its biggest reliability challenges from the impact of Winter Storm Uri. This storm left millions of Texans without power and water for several days, imposing physical, emotional, and financial trauma on the...
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...
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...
May 10-11, 2021 With less than 21 days to go, deadlines drive the action. Tuesday is the last day to set House bills on the House calendar. We anticipate a second action alert to be sent out on Wednesday. Call Your House Member Oppose HB 3920 by Rep. Dean HB 3920...
Week of May 3, 2021 With less than 28 days to go, the focus on the House Calendars Committee continues. The House Calendars Committee is the gatekeeper determining which bills make it to the House floor for consideration. Call the House Calendars Committee Chair...