Friday, April 26, 2024 at 3:31 AM
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Two TxLege bills to oppose

In his “Selected Writings of an American Skeptic,” Mark Twain said, “No man’s life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session.” That’s definitely the case with this year’s session of the Texas Legislature.

In his “Selected Writings of an American Skeptic,” Mark Twain said, “No man’s life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session.” That’s definitely the case with this year’s session of the Texas Legislature.

Let me call your attention to two bills that—if passed—will adversely affect Kendall County residents. I urge you to contact Rep. Troxclair (512-463-0490), Sen. Campbell (512-463-0125), and the governor (512-463-2000) to express your opposition.

On April 20, the Texas Senate passed a restrictive bill (Senate Bill, or SB, 990) that would eliminate the very popular countywide voting program, which allows a voter to vote at any polling place in the county in which they’re registered. (Kendall currently has eleven voting centers throughout the county.) Sen. Campbell voted to eliminate this program.

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