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Senator Konni Burton named “Taxpayer Champion” by Texans for Fiscal Responsibility
(Austin, TX) Today Senator Konni Burton (R-Colleyville) was named a Taxpayer Champion by Empower Texans/Texans for Fiscal Responsibility, publishers of […]
Hazlewood Explanation
The following is a well written explanation of the Hazlewood reform that recently passed the Senate. Senator Birdwell authored the […]
Senator Burton Explains Her Vote on HB 4 Concerning Pre-K Education
I voted against HB 4 because the bill is predicated on the public policy that 3 and 4 year olds […]
Senator Burton’s Comments on SB 632
I voted against SB 632 because it moves tax dollars from one corporate welfare fund to another equally wasteful corporate […]
Why I Opposed SB 4
“I am a strong supporter of school choice but believe that creating private school scholarships via franchise tax credit subsidies […]
SB 893 Frequently Asked Questions
We have been getting a lot of questions about the recently passed education bill – SB 893. Below are questions […]
Senator Burton Comments on Her Budget Vote
Austin, TX–Tuesday, Senator Burton voted in support of the committee substitute for HB 1. “I’m grateful for Senator Nelson and the […]
Capitol Report
Friends, The Texas Legislature has been hard at work over the last six weeks, and I’m excited to report […]
Konni Burton Passes Her First Bill of the 84th Legislature
Konni Burton Passes Her First Bill of the 84th Legislature Austin—Senator Konni Burton (R-Colleyville) today passed her first bill of […]