Monthly Archives: February 2015

“This morning I took part in a press conference supporting Senator Nelson’s efforts to provide meaningful tax relief to all Texans and am proud to co-author legislation that will do just that. My… Continue Reading

“I’m proud to joint-author Senator Schwertner’s bill to eliminate the franchise tax for 52% of small business owners in Texas. This is a huge step in the right direction toward eliminating this burdensome,… Continue Reading

Friends, With six weeks down already in the 84th Legislature, it’s time for a progress report! My staff and I have been hard at work down in Austin for the people of Senate… Continue Reading

Konni Burton Comments on Federal Court Decision on Executive Amnesty (Austin, TX) Tuesday, Senator Burton commented on a federal judge’s ruling to temporarily block Obama’s executive amnesty. “A Federal Court stayed President Obama’s… Continue Reading

Konni Burton Encouraged by Abbott’s Plan to Eliminate Emerging Technology Fund Burton Strongly Recommends Legislature Take Reforms a Step Further (Austin, TX) Monday, Senator Burton commented on Governor Abbott’s statement regarding the elimination… Continue Reading

State Senator Konni Burton Announces Tax-Payer Lobbyist Policy (Austin, TX) Friday, Senator Konni Burton announced her office policy on conferring with lobbyists receiving taxpayer dollars to lobby on a particular bill. Burton’s office… Continue Reading