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It is going to be a very busy five months with the Texas Legislature and the US Congress, with the new 1969429President Trump’s administration, both in session.  CCRW will be watching key legislation in Texas and in the Federal Government.  Additionally, we will be monitoring the CCISD Bond Election in which the Citizens’ Committee’s preliminary recommendation calls for $499 million in improvements, through a voter-approved bond election in May 2017.

The top 10 Texas Legislative Priorities are as follows:

SB 1 – 2017 Budget Proposal

SB 2 – Property Tax Reform

SB 3 – School Choice

SB 4 – Sanctuary Cities

SB 5 – Photo Voter ID

SB 6 – Women’s Privacy Act

SB 7 – Inappropriate Teacher-Student Relationships

SB 8 – Fetal Tissue/Partial Birth Abortion

SB 9 – Spending

SB 10 – Hailstorm Lawsuit Reform

 

The top 10 Key issues on President Trump’s agenda are as follows:

  1. Health Care
  2. The Border
  3. Immigration
  4. Social Safety Net
  5. The Veterans Administration
  6. Student Debt
  7. Jobs
  8. Taxes
  9. Child Care
  10. Education

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