Signed as Law: Texas Expands Right to Try Act
AUSTIN, Texas (June 20, 2023) – On Sunday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law to expand the state’s “Right to Try” Act, further rejecting Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rules that deny access to experimental treatments. Sen. Tan Parker sponsored Senate...
Texas Bans State Enforcement of Some Federal Regulations on Oil and Gas; But Law Has Big Loophole
AUSTIN, Texas (June 15, 2023) – Yesterday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill that could ban state cooperation with the enforcement of some federal regulations on oil and gas production in the state. But the new law has a big loophole that will likely allow state...
Texas Governor Signs Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act
AUSTIN, Texas (June 12, 2023) – On Saturday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law that prohibits financial institutions operating in the state from requiring a credit card merchant code to track the purchases of firearms and ammunition. Rep. Matt Schaefer and...