State Rep. Brooks Landgraf: ‘Tis the Season for Big Lies From Dark Money (Odessa American) What happened: Dark-money special interest groups are running deceptive TV ads,

Kemp Signs Tort Reform In Georgia, As Similar Proposal Passes In Texas (Forbes) What happened: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed into law Senate Bills (SB)

Tort Reform Bill Spurs Debate (Austin American-Statesman) What happened: On April 16, in a major move, the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 30 by a

New Poll: In Order to Maintain the ‘Texas Miracle’, Legislators Must Act on Lawsuit Abuse Reform (PACT) What happened: Protecting American Consumers Together (PACT) has

After Approval in Georgia, Tort Reform Advances in Texas and S.C. (Forbes) What happened: Governors and lawmakers in Georgia, South Carolina and Texas are focusing on

Witnesses Reveal Widespread and Systemic Lawsuit Abuse in Marathon Texas Senate Hearing (Protecting American Consumers Together) What happened: On March 31, the Senate State Affairs Committee

SB 68 Heads to Governor Brian Kemp’s Desk to Become Law What happened: On March 21, in a critical move, Georgia lawmakers signed off on

Nasdaq Plans Second U.S. Headquarters in Texas (The Wall Street Journal) What happened: Nasdaq has announced it will open its first regional headquarters in Dallas—the

Forget Delaware—‘Y’all Street’ Is Open for Business (The Wall Street Journal) What happened: Businesses are moving out of Delaware as its courts impose unpredictable legal rulings

Texas Is the Low-Cost, High-Reward Darling of Big Tech (The Wall Street Journal) What happened: Apple is the latest technology giant to announce its move to

Lawmakers See Tort Reform, Like Tax Relief, As Way To Reduce Costs What happened: Leaders in South Carolina and Georgia are aiming to pass a

NYSE Coming to Texas as Lone Star State Continues To Attract Businesses What happened: The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is establishing NYSE Texas in Dallas,

The Burden of Lawsuit Costs on Texas Households Continues to Rise What happened: A new report by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce found that Texans are

New Alliance to Stop Rising Transportation Insurance Costs What happened: As a founding member of the Lone Star Economic Alliance (LSEA), TLR is advocating for legislative reforms

Session Report—Day 10 The House passed new rules, including changes to committee structures and leadership. Only majority party members will chair committees moving forward. Read more Session

January 23, 2025 Rules Day in the House! On the tenth day of the legislative session, the House considered and passed the rules that will

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 Snow Affects Business This is the ninth day of the 89th regular session of the Texas Legislature. Because the recent winter

Session Report—Day 2 Day 2 was uneventful, with brief meetings in both chambers to confirm they’re ready to work, while TLR focuses on tackling lawsuit abuse. Read more

Thursday, January 16, 2025 Today is the third day of the Texas Legislature’s 89th regular session. The new Speaker of the House, Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock)

Day 2 … Not Much to See Wednesday, February 15, 2025, was Day 2 of the 89th regular session of the Texas Legislature. It was