AUSTIN, TX - Today, the Trump Administration announced the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Senator Hinojosa issued the following statement: "Ending DACA is cruel and morally unacceptable. This is not…
AUSTIN, TX - Texas's highly successful annual Sales Tax Holiday is scheduled this year for Friday, August 11 through Sunday, August 13 and will offer Texans an opportunity to save millions in sales tax on…
A public information request was recently made to my office by Agua SUD for all documents related to Senate Bill 814, legislation I passed this session to increase transparency and curb conflicts of interests within…
AUSTIN, TX - Today, the Texas Legislature adjourned Sine Die for the 85th Regular Session. Sine Die is the last day of the 140 days every-odd numbered year the Texas Legislature meets. Senator Hinojosa issued…
AUSTIN, TX - Today, House Bill 351 authored by Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa, Senator Judith Zaffirini, and Representative Terry Canales was sent to the Governor's Desk with overwhelming approval from the Texas Legislature. HB 351…
AUSTIN, TX - Today, House Bill 3649 authored by Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa and by Representative Abel Herrero was sent to the Governor's Desk with overwhelming approval from the Texas Legislature. HB 3649 makes communication…
AUSTIN, TX - Today, Senate Bill 1136, authored by Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa and sponsored by Representative Terry Canales was sent to the Governor's desk with overwhelming approval from the Texas Legislature. SB 1136 authorizes…
AUSTIN, TX - Yesterday, SB 712 authored by Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa and sponsored by Representative Todd Hunter was sent to the Governor's desk with overwhelming approval from the Texas Legislature. SB 712 authorizes a…
AUSTIN, TX — Today, the Texas Senate confirmed the reappointment of Anne Cynthia "Cindy" Leon to the Texas Public Safety Commission for a term set to expire January 1, 2020. Cindy Leon was appointed by…
AUSTIN, TX - Today, Senate Bill 814, authored by Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa, passed unanimously out of the Texas Senate, 31-0 . This critical legislation increases transparency and curbs conflicts of interests within the Agua…