87th Texas Legislature

The Texas House last week passed a Constitutional Carry bill for the first time. Now the bill heads to the Texas Senate where as of Monday, April 19th, Republicans lack the needed votes to pass the measure. The announcement Monday by Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick may surprise some, but it shouldn't...

Scott Braddock on The Chad Hasty Show discussing the Austin homeless crisis, the possibility of actor Matthew McConaughey running for Governor and the status of 'constitutional carry' in the Texas Legislature.

All eyes are on the Texas Senate and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick.

It's about time! Constitutional Carry will be heard on the Texas House floor this session. Chairman of the House Calendars Committee, Dustin Burrows, scheduled Constitutional Carry for debate on Thursday. This will be the first time Constitutional Carry has received a vote on the House floor despite the issue being a priority for Republican’s for years...

Monday on The Chad Hasty Show, Scott Braddock, Editor of QuorumReport.com, joined the program to talk about the latest news from the Texas State Capitol and the 87th Texas Legislature. During the discussion on bills moving through the legislative session, Braddock focused much of the time talking about gambling legislation that will be heard in a Texas House Committee this week...

It’s been six years since the Texas Legislature passed a bill allowing adults to carry concealed handguns on college campuses if they have a License to Carry. The Democrats and crazy leftist professors warned of blood in the streets and shootouts over relationships, grades, and more...

A PUC report says there was $16 billion in ERCOT overcharges during February's deadly winter storm. The legislature is now prepared to step in and pass bills to correct the problem

A bill has been filed in the Texas Legislature that has the backing of the Las Vegas Sands. The legislation backed by the casino giant was filed a Republican in the Texas House and a Democrat in the Texas Senate. According to the Texas Tribune, the bill would allow for four "destination resorts" to be built in the four largest metropolitan areas in Texas...