As of November 17, 2014, over 500 bills had been prefiled. For reference, in 2013, almost 12,000 bills were introduced during the 83rd Legislature. One of the more highly anticipated legislative initiatives, which did not pass in the last legislature, is an effort to make sure that revenue from the sporting goods tax is credited in full to the Parks…
The election was barely over when, on November 10, 2014, our Texas legislators began pre-filing bills for the legislative session. The CEC will be keeping up with the legislature, but let us know if you have a particular interest in any legislation. Scroll down for more info. CEC, along with several other groups and individuals, will be meeting on Friday…
Featured U.S. and China Reach Agreement on Climate After Months of Talks China and the United States made common cause on Wednesday against the threat of climate change, staking out an ambitious joint plan to curb carbon emissions as a way to spur nations around the world to make their own cuts in greenhouse gases.The landmark agreement, jointly announced here…