Expanding the Call – Sanctuary Cities
June 8, 2011 Gov. Rick Perry has expanded the call again this week by adding “sanctuary cities” to the special session call. This was the third time he has expanded [...]
June 8, 2011 Gov. Rick Perry has expanded the call again this week by adding “sanctuary cities” to the special session call. This was the third time he has expanded [...]
June 3, 2011 As expected, Gov. Rick Perry has announced the addition of legislation relating to congressional redistricting to the special session of the Texas Legislature. It is expected the [...]
Today, the House passed out SB 31, map plan S148, relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the Texas Senate without any floor amendments [...]
Today the Senate voted out SB 31, relating to the composition of districts for members of Texas Senate, and tentatively approved HB 150, relating to the composition of districts for [...]
The intent is for the Senate to consider SB 31 and HB 150 on Tuesday, May 17th. Floor Amendments for SB 31 need to be processed by the Legislative Council [...]
Committee Substitute for HB 150 by Solomons relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the Texas House of Representatives, also known as the House [...]
Today the House Redistricting voted HB 150, House redistricting legislation, out of committee as substituted.
Rep. Burt Solomons, chairman of the House redistricting committee released his proposal on Wednesday afternoon.Current and proposed districts may be viewed using the Internet application DistrictViewer (click on selected plan, base [...]
Rep. Burt Solomons, chairman of the House redistricting committee, has released a proposal on Wednesday afternoon. Solomons said in a prepared statement that the growth presented some "difficult decisions."Current and [...]
The House Committee on Redistricting met on March 1 to hear invited testimony from the State Demographer and the Texas Legislative Council in light of past and most recent Census [...]