Use this section of our website to learn about issues going through the Texas Legislature during the 81st Legislative Session.
Recent vetos by Gov Rick Perry - posted June 20, 2009
Immediate Action Needed
May 22, 2009: SB 362 Voter ID Bill coming up for vote on Saturday
May 21, 2009: Don McLeroy Vote
May 20, 2009: SB 1569 Unemployment Insurance
May 19, 2009: SB 317 Straight Ticket Vote
May 18, 2009: Retiree Issue Alert
May 15, 2009: SB 362 Voter ID Bill Update
May 14, 2009: Legislative Alert
April 7, 2009: Voter ID Bill Hearing
SB 362 Voter ID Action Needed March 19, 2009
Voter ID Issue Action needed by March 10, 2009
Would you like to testify on the Voter ID issue?
Get Active - Watch your favorite bills or contact your representative
How did your elected officials vote?
Status on Bills going through the Texas Legislature
May 27, 2009: The voter ID bill is dead for now!
Updates from Duane Oleny
June 10, 2009: Legislative Session Results
June 1, 2009: Today is the last day of the Legislature
May 26, 2009: Voter ID Bill Update
May 26, 2009: Legislative Updates
May 21, 2009: Legislative Updates
April 15, 2009: State Budget & TxDot Appropriations
April 13, 2009: State Pensions / State Workers
April 2, 2009: Pension Plan Concern
March 27, 2009: Update on Voter ID Bill
March 3, 2009: The process is just starting.
March 9, 2009: Process to attend the Voter ID hearing.
March 19, 2009: SB 362 Voter ID
March 24, 2009: No vote on May 12, 2009
Contact Your Legislators
Contact Information for Legislators
Environmental Legislation
June 18, 2009: Environmental Issues Newsletter (posted late - sorry!)
June 9, 2009: Environmental Issues Newsletter
May 20, 2009: Status of Environmental Bills
May 5, 2009: SB 541 Action Alert
April 30, 2009: Environmental Issues Newsletter
Pending Environmental Legislation