CSCOPE Hearing in Texas House

Update: CSCOPE Bill, SB 1406 – putting CSCOPE under oversight of the elected State Board of Education, was voted out of the House Public Education Committee last...

Texas A.G.: Domestic Partnerships Violate Texas Constitution

Austin, TX, April 29, 2012 – Today, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and his office released an official attorney general opinion concluding that the Texas Constitution...

Religious Freedom Amendment Being Blocked?

The Texas Religious Freedom Amendment (SJR 4 and HJR 110) is currently sitting in both the Texas House and Senate Committees on State Affairs and has...

Are Your Representatives Supporting Religious Freedom?

The Texas Religious Freedom Amendment (HJR 110/SJR 4) would provide clear and specific protection in our state constitution for religious freedom. A state religious freedom constitutional...

Texas Legal Experts Agree: Religious Freedom Protection Needed, Abortion Argument Meritless

Today the supporters of the Texas Religious Freedom Amendment, SJR 4, overwhelmed the Senate State Affairs committee in support of needed religious freedom protection.  Leading legal...

Religious Freedom Amendment in Senate Committee

The Senate version of the Texas Religious Freedom Amendment, SJR 4 by Senator Campbell, has been scheduled for a committee hearing on Monday, April 15 in the...