dan patrick texas senate

Dan Patrick, House

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 2d

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, ready to play ‘hardball’ for bail reform, says House is on board

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has scheduled a 10 a.m. news conference at the Capitol. No subject was listed in his announcement.

WFAA-TV Dallas-Ft. Worth on MSN · 2d

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick promises "hardball" to get bills passed to restrict bail for public offenders

DALLAS — Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick (R) said Wednesday he would play "hardball" to get passed a series of bills aimed at restricting bail access. This includes bail for people suspected of certain violent crimes and people in the country illegally who are arrested on suspicion of a felony offense.

Yahoo · 3d

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick calls on House to pass bond reform

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Sen. Joan Huffman called on the Texas House to pass a bond reform package once it clears the Senate. The bills would change who sets bond in certain instances and expand the reasons that a bond could be denied.

FOX 7 Austin on MSN · 3d

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick calls on House to pass bail reform package

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Wednesday called on the Texas House to pass a series of bills designed to reform the state's bail system for violent offenders.

Texas Senate, tax cut

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 2d

Texas Senate approves proposals to cut property taxes with $140,000 homestead exemption

The Texas Senate gave unanimous approval to proposals to cut property taxes by raising homestead exemptions to $140,000, sending the measures to the House.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Texas Senate greenlights new property tax cuts despite concerns over mounting costs

Increasing the homestead exemption would cost the state roughly $3 billion over two years and add to a growing tab of property tax cuts.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 1d

'Texas-sized' relief: Senate passes $22.7 billion school property tax cut package

If the Legislature approves SB 4, Texas voters would have to approve the amendment to the state Constitution to make the tax cut permanent.

FOX 7 Austin on MSN3d

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to hold news conference as legislative session heats up

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick will hold a news conference on Wednesday morning as the Texas Legislature looks to pass its first bills ...

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Texas Senate Passes Landmark Bill to Increase Homestead Exemption, Potential Savings for Homeowners in Pearland and Conroe

The Texas Senate approved SB 4, which raises the homestead exemption, potentially saving homeowners on property taxes.

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Denying bail? Why a Texas Senate panel approved reform plan to keep some defendants in jail

Opponents of the bail reform package say the proposed changes are based on false pretenses and could unjustly keep innocent ...

FOX 7 Austin on MSN6d

Pres. Donald Trump praises Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, Texas Senate on passing SB2

President Donald Trump praised the efforts of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in the Texas Senate's passing of SB2, which would create ...

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Harris County under scrutiny as Texas Lt. Gov. Patrick pushes House to pass bail bond legislation

Patrick and State Sen. Joan Huffman say the Senate has passed bail reform bills with bipartisan support numerous times, but ...

KERA News3d

Bail organizations, immigrants targeted as Texas lawmakers consider bail reform legislation

Dan Patrick speaks during a press conference ... “I repeat, the Bail Project has not, and never has, accepted public funds in Texas.” Senate Joint Resolution 5 is a proposed constitutional ...

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Texas is poised to become a film haven — but not without a fight

A promise to make Texas the film capital of the world has left local creatives raring to cash in — and preparing for a ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN4d

Casino and sports betting companies press for a win in Texas despite Senate opposition

With plenty of patience and money, the industry is extending its multi-year campaign to bring legal casinos and sports ...

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