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Austin Senators Judith Zaffirini, Sarah Eckhardt Release Statement on Mass Shooting
AUSTIN, TX – Dean Senator Judith Zaffirini … Laredo) and Senator Sarah Eckhardt (D-Austin) released the following statement after Sunday’s (3/1) mass shooting
with any
questions or concerns. Sincerely, Senator Sarah Eckhardt District 14
10 NECA, “2024 Profile of the Electrical
office at 512-463-0114.
Sincerely,
Senator Sarah Eckhardt
CC: Senate Committee Chairs
these ongoing and repeated allegations.
Sincerely,
Sarah Eckhardt
State Senator, District
your attention to this matter,
Sarah Eckhardt
Jeffrey Clemmons
214-244-6058 | Jeffrey.Clemmons@Senate.Texas.gov
Senator Eckhardt Condemns Passage of Abortion Bounty Hunter Law:
“Zealously Cruel”
AUSTIN … miscarriages, which can be life-threatening.
Senator Eckhardt made the following statement about HB 7:
“HB 7 doesn
Jeffrey Clemmons
214-244-6058 | Jeffrey.Clemmons@Senate.Texas.gov
SENATOR ECKHARDT CALLS FOR FURTHER ACTION ON FLOOD
PREPAREDNESS FOR TEXAS … years for flood response funding (SB 5)
Senator Eckhardt—who as Travis County Judge led responses to disasters
Jeffrey Clemmons
214-244-6058 | Jeffrey.Clemmons@Senate.Texas.gov
Senator Eckhardt Praises Passage of State Budget, Calls for Coalition to
Create … prosperity Texans have created,” said
Senator Eckhardt. “The Senate Finance Committee under Chair Joan Huffman has done
tremendous
Jeffrey.Clemmons@Senate.Texas.gov
“Pflaming HOT”: Central Texas Senator Sarah Eckhardt Celebrates Passage of
Bill Allowing Pflugerville to Collect Hotel Occupancy … Project
AUSTIN – Today, the Texas Senate passed Senator Eckhardt’s SB 1071, permitting the City of
Pflugerville
Amend Zoning Challenge Threshold
Co-Authored by Eckhardt Passes Senate
AUSTIN – Today, the Texas Senate passed … change to a simple majority vote.
Senator Eckhardt made the following statement about HB 24:
“This legislation
Cycle of Neglect and Punishment”: Sen. Eckhardt Votes
for Republican Bill Encouraging Creation of Crisis Centers for Homeless … serve people experiencing homelessness in their communities. Senator Eckhardt voted for the
bipartisan Legislation that now advances
ACCOUNTABILITY, NOT LESS, NEEDED TO KEEP KIDS SAFE”: Eckhardt
Votes Against Bill Blocking Gun Transparency in Texas Foster … when most recent state data was released.
Senator Eckhardt made the following statement about the passage
Jeffrey Clemmons
214-244-6058 | Jeffrey.Clemmons@Senate.Texas.gov
Eckhardt Secures Amendment Protecting Critical Community Health Centers in
Austin: “Public Policy … from Joslin Elementary and neighborhood park.
Initially, Senator Eckhardt planned to oppose the bill due to its broad
Signature
AUSTIN – Today, the Texas House passed Senator Eckhardt’s SB365, a bill to shorten the wait … waive academic records older than
ten years. Senator Eckhardt’s bill would shorten that window to just five
Jeffrey Clemmons
Jeffrey.Clemmons@Senate.Texas.gov
PRESS RELEASE
Senator Sarah Eckhardt and Representative John Bucy
Tout Bills Expanding Voting Rights … Texas
AUSTIN – Today, State Senator Sarah Eckhardt and Representative John Bucy urged action on
their bills, SB631
Jeffrey Clemmons
Jeffrey.Clemmons@Senate.Texas.gov
Press Statement
State Senator Sarah Eckhardt Rejects Bill to Place 10 Commandments in Texas
Classrooms … placed in all Texas classrooms. Senator Eckhardt joined her Democratic colleagues in
voting against the bill, which flagrantly
Director
214-244-6058
CENTRAL TEXAS SENATOR SARAH ECKHARDT GOES DOWN TO THE BORDER:
“LOTS OF PRETTY HORSES … border.
AUSTIN – On Monday, March 3, Senator Sarah Eckhardt, a member of the Senate Border Security
Committee, traveled
Jeffrey Clemmons
214-244-6058
Press Release
Senator Eckhardt votes for $140,0000 Homestead Exemption while Urging
Accountability … from State to Taxpayers
AUSTIN – Today, Senator Eckhardt joined her colleagues in the Texas Senate to pass
Senators’ Alvarado, Birdwell, Blanco, Campbell, Cook, Creighton, Eckhardt, Flores, Gutierrez, Hagenbuch, Hall, Hancock, A. Hinojosa, J. Hinojosa, Huffman
Jeffrey Clemmons, 214-244-6058
SENATOR ECKHARDT DENOUNCES PUBLIC SCHOOL SELL OUT
FOLLOWING SENATE PASSAGE OF DESTRUCTIVE VOUCHER … schools closing and less “school
choice.”
Senator Sarah Eckhardt released the following statement:
“Today, Texas has taken another
Jeffrey Clemmons, 214-244-6058
SENATOR ECKHARDT RECEIVES NEW COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
AUSTIN–On Friday, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick … 89th Legislative Session.
Patrick removed Senator Sarah Eckhardt from:
● Transportation
● Local Government
Retained Senator Eckhardt on:
● Veteran Affairs