Tag Archives: Gov. Perry

“Merry Christmas” Bill Gains Final Passage

May 17, 2013
Bill Protects Holiday Greetings, Displays in Public Schools Austin, TX, May 17, 2013 – Today HB 308, the “Merry Christmas” Bill, received final passage by the...

Texans Take A Stand for Faith and Family

March 28, 2013
On Tuesday, Texans from across the state joined together at the Texas Capitol to take a stand for faith and family.  Hundreds of Texans rallied at...

Boy Scouts Leaders Meet As More Texas Officials Sign Support Letter

March 1, 2013
Boy Scouts Leaders Meet As Growing List of State Leaders Urge Boy Scouts To Stand Firm, Uphold Homosexuality Policy Austin, TX, March 1, 2013 – As...

Texas Judge Allows Ban On Planned Parenthood Funds

January 3, 2013
Topic: Legal , Pro-Life , Update , Videos
Update 1-11-13: A State District Judge has now ruled against Planned Parenthood, denying another request for a temporary injunction, saying that the nation’s largest abortion provider was likely...

Federal Court Confirms, Texas Can Cut Tax Dollars to Planned Parenthood

October 26, 2012
Late yesterday, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals denied an appeal to reconsider its earlier ruling that upheld the right of Texas to withhold taxpayer funding...

The Response: Tens of Thousands turn out for day of Prayer, Fasting

August 8, 2011
This weekend, tens of thousands of people participated in the Response prayer event at Reliant Stadium in Houston, TX. With millions Americans struggling with unemployment, broken families and just wondering how they...

Gov. Perry Signs Texas Budget: Liberty Institute Applauds Texas’ Fiscal Responsibility

July 26, 2011
Topic: Update
Today, Gov. Rick Perry signed the 2012-2013 Texas budget in Amarillo, Texas. Texas legislators successfully balanced the budget without raising taxes or using the Rainy Day...

Update: “Anti-Groping” Bill added to the special session call.

June 20, 2011
Topic: Update
Update: Governor Perry has added the “Anti-Groping” Bill to the special session call. Tx House Member Makes Strong Request for Gov. Perry to Add “Anti-Groping”Bill to...

Texas Special Session Update: Day 2-More Bills Filed, Congressional Redistricting Added to “Call”

June 1, 2011
Topic: Update
Gov. Perry has added Congressional redistricting to the list of items to get done during this first Special Session, as expected.  See the propsed Solomons-Seliger (Plan...

Texas Sonogram Bill Receives Final Passage, Headed to Gov. Perry’s Desk for Signature

May 5, 2011
Topic: Pro-Life , Update
Today, the Texas House voted to “concur” with the Senate to pass the sonogram Bill.  That is the final legislative step.  The sonogram bill now will be sent...