Texas Government Affairs Legislative Update: HCR 1 House Concurrent Resolution No. 1 was first filed on May 30th of 2013, and was adopted in the House of Representatives on the same day. This Resolution was authored by Representative Hunter. The House Constitution states clearly that neither House or Senate may adjourn for more than three […]
Texas Government Lobbyist News: 83rd Session SB 19
Texas Government Lobbyist News: 83rd Session SB 19 Senate Bill No. 19 involves an expansion of eligibility for patients who are can receive medical assistance under the federal Affordable Care Act and and Patient Protection Act. The idea here is that the department is aiming to provide for anyone who applies for help, a lofty […]
Texas Government Affairs Consultant: 82nd Legislative Session is Over
Texas Government Affairs Consultant News: After a 140-day Regular Session and a 29-day Special Session, the Legislature is adjourned. The 82nd Legislature’s first called Special Session has passed the two major bills that had to pass in order for the state’s next budget to balance. They also managed a few more, including Congressional Redistricting and […]