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The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas (ACLU of Texas) and Students Engaged in Advancing Texas (SEAT) announced today that they will sue to challenge unconstitutional aspects of Senate Bill 12, one of the most extreme education bans in the country.
The Texas legislature passed Senate Bill 2972, which limits bipartisan free speech protections passed in 2019 and allows the government to restrict when, where, and how Texans can express themselves on public college and university campuses, even when that speech is protected under
The Texas legislature passed Senate Bill 8 on Sunday, which will force local sheriffs to perform the duties of federal immigration agents by partnering with U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement.
The Texas legislature passed Senate Bill 12 on Saturday, a bill that bans diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts in public schools from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.
The Texas legislature passed Senate Bill 13 on Saturday, a bill that would ban broad categories of books in public school libraries and put school boards, instead of trained librarians, in charge of determining which books students can access.
AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas legislature passed Senate Bill 17 on Friday, which prohibits the sale of land and other property in Texas to people and companies from China, Iran, North Korea, Russia, and any other country the governor chooses to ban.