Bills I’m Watching: HB 3 – Education Savings Accounts / Vouchers

(“Bills I’m watching…” is a series of blog posts where I summarize in plain language what I think a bill is saying. I am not a lawyer, I’m just a regular person who knows how to read.  So, if you see something you think is incorrect about the way I have summarized this bill, please…

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Bills I’m Watching: SB 26 – Teacher Compensation

(“Bills I’m watching…” is a series of blog posts where I summarize in plain language what I think a bill is saying. I am not a lawyer; I’m just a regular person who knows how to read.  So, if you see something you think is incorrect about the way I have summarized this bill, please…

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Bills I’m Watching: SB 10 – 10 Commandments in Public School Classrooms

(“Bills I’m watching…” is a series of blog posts where I summarize in plain language what I think a bill is saying. — ABT)  SB 10 – relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. Authors: King, Bettencourt, Birdwell, Campbell, Creighton, Flores, Hagenbuch, Hall, Hancock, Hinojosa, Adam, Huffman, Hughes, Kolkhorst, Middleton,…

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Bills I’m Watching: SB 11 – Prayer/Bible Reading in School

(“Bills I’m watching…” is a series of blog posts where I summarize in plain language what I think a bill is saying. — ABT)  SB 11: relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools. Authors: Middleton, Bettencourt, Birdwell, Campbell, Creighton, Flores, Hagenbuch, Hall, Hancock, Hinojosa,…

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