The House’s major state calendar for Monday features three bills on which the Foundation has been actively engaged this session — HB 2006 (eminent domain), HB 2807/SB 103 (Texas Youth Commission reform), and HB 3485 (career and technology education).
Texas’ Business Tax Climate Needs Improving
Texans appreciate living in a state that values liberty, sensible business policy, and, perhaps most importantly, a strong dislike for taxes, which inevitably infringe on the first two values. But, in comparison with other states, Texas is beginning to lose its competitive edge in business climate as noted in the Tax Foundation’s recently released 2019...