In Unanimous Ruling, Supreme Court Upholds Religious Freedom of Faith-Based Child Placement Agencies
June 17, 2021
Washington, DC – Today, the United States Supreme Court held in a unanimous decision in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia that the city discriminated against a religious foster-care organization by...
Governor Abbott Signs Texas Freedom to Worship Act
June 16, 2021
Austin, Texas – Today Governor Greg Abbott signed the Freedom to Worship Act (HB 1239) by Texas Rep. Scott Sanford and Sen. Angela Paxton. HB 1239 makes it clear in...
Controversial Gender Identity Policy Is “Invalid,” Says Attorney General
June 14, 2021
Today Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office released an official legal analysis concluding that the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council (BHEC) exceeded their authority by...
Texas Legislature Finishes Session with Religious Freedom and Life Protections
June 1, 2021
Yesterday, Texas legislators finished up the 2021 session strong with protections for religious freedom and the sanctity of human life. Just last week, the legislature passed...
Freedom to Worship Act Passes; Headed to Governor’s Desk
May 28, 2021
Today Texas Legislators voted with bipartisan support for final passage of the Freedom to Worship Act (HB 1239). We thank Texas Rep. Scott Sanford and Sen....
Breaking: Texas House Passes Freedom to Worship Act
April 8, 2021
Today at the Texas Capitol, the Freedom to Worship Act, HB 1239, by Texas Representative Scott Sanford received overwhelming bipartisan support with a final vote of 117-29 in the...