News from November 2019
Lt. Gov. Patrick issues list of 116 'interim charges' ahead of next legislative session
Human trafficking awareness and law enforcement tools, election integrity and staffing, and religious-conscience protections for state-licensed professionals were included on Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick's (R-Houston) biennial list of interim charges issued late last month.
Texas Attorney General calls for end of DACA program
Texas’ Attorney General, Ken Paxton, issued a statement Nov. 12 calling on President Donald Trump to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
464th state District Court judge to seek election in 2020
Judge Ysmael Fonseca, presiding over the 464th state District Court, recently announced that he intends to seek re-appointment in 2020, continuing the work that he began in the position.