Eighty-four new laws, including 35 Senate bills authored by State Sen. Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, and 49 House bills she sponsored during the 2023 legislative session, will become effective in Texas on Friday.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
Laredo s State Sen. Judith Zaffirini was the highest bill-passer in the Texas Legislative session for the fifth straight year, extending her career state record
Senator Judith Zaffirini passed 122 bills during the 88 th Texas Legislature that adjourned sine die [without another day] Monday, bringing her total bills passed to 1,388.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
The legislation is a GOP priority following the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde. But some Texas Democrats oppose the measure, arguing more guns in schools isn’t a logical solution.