Texas Senate approves bill to allow guns on college campusesThe Texas Senate on Thursday approved a measure to allow licensed handguns on college campuses, part of a series of bills being considered that would expand gun rights.
Contraception bill falls short in the Senate amid Republican opposition Republicans largely opposed a vote to advance a bill to protect access to contraception Wednesday, as Democrats make a push to center reproductive rights in the run-up to the election. ...
The debate over a controversial abortion bill drew thousands of protesters on Monday to the Texas State Capitol, where the Texas Senate and House quickly met to officially revive the legislation. The bill -- which would impose strict limits on abortion, such as a ban on abortions after 20 ...
Still, Senate Bill 8 does not apply to women who have abortions, only to providers or people who help women get abortions. "Under this law, you cannot sue someone who received an abortion," The Texas State Law Library said on a frequently asked questions webpage. Our ruling ...
This senate bill being introduced in Texas is a perfect example of the moronic actions our government likes to take, eliminating public beaches in Texas. Get our free mobile app Senate Bill 434 Senator Mayes Middleton of Galveston introduced this gem (that's sarcasm in case you couldn't tell...
The GOP-led Texas state Senate passed sweeping elections legislation Tuesday that critics say will make it harder to vote, particularly for those of color, one day after Democratic lawmakers in the state House left Texas to thwart passage of the bill in the lower chamber. The uppe...
A bill that would allow Texas college students to keep handguns locked in their cars in college campus parking lots easily passed the state Senate on Tuesday. The bill, OK'd in a bipartisan 27-4 vote, would override rules by several state colleges and universities that prohibit guns on ...
As reported by Newsmax, the poll by the New York Times and Siena College focuses on three Senate races this year: Montana, Florida, and Texas. Despite Democratic efforts to take the former swing state of Florida or break through the traditionally red stronghold of Texas, both incumbents there...
Earlier this month, when the Texas bill was before the state Senate’s Education Committee,NCRMreported that in 1980. the U.S. Supreme Court inStone v. Grahamruled 5-4 that a Kentucky state law violated the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. That...
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