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...
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...
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...
Protect Our Freedom to Worship Act a Priority for Lt. Governor Dan Patrick
March 4, 2021
This week, a bill filed by Senator Angela Paxton to protect churches from government closures was re-filed with a low bill number, SB 26, indicating it...
San Marcos – You Can’t Hide Shady Government Meeting
June 8, 2020
Austin, Texas – Today Texas Values submitted an open records request to the City of San Marcos following the City Council’s closed-door meeting and subsequent adoption...