As of last night, the bulk of the Foundation’s proposals on Disciplinary Alternative Education Programs and overcriminalization of student behavior have passed the House. Chairman Jerry Madden brought the three main bills through without opposition, and accepted amendments that incorporate provisions from other bills. The bills now go over to the Senate, where we are working with senators to ensure quick passage.
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Texas Capitol Leaders
January 8, 2018 Dear Legislative Staff: If you have at least one session but not more than five years of Texas legislative experience, the Texas Public Policy Foundation invites you to join the second class of Texas Capitol Leaders – a year-long leadership program that promotes the philosophical, policy, and professional development of early-career Texas...
January 1, 2018