As a general matter, the free market should be trusted to regulate itself and course correct where things go wrong. This remains the case for regulating AI in elections.

Reforms that concentrate on simplification, transparency and standardization for permitting housing projects and MUD creation will allow homeownership to be more attainable and affordable.

Recent legislation never intended to permit the sale of highly psychoactive compounds across the state.

The Texas Tort Claims Act should be statutorily modernized to ensure more consistent application of governmental immunity laws. House Select Committee on Government Oversight The Texas Tort Claims Act (“TTCA”), codified in Chapter 101 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, was enacted during the 61st Legislative Session (1969) to create limited waivers of sovereign immunity and governmental immunity for certain negligence claims against the State and/or governmental e

One of the most important functions of government is the fair administration and enforcement of laws, both criminal and civil. The Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute’s Criminal Justice and Government Reform Task Force focuses on these issues. One major policy area is the proliferation of marijuana-adjacent products taking advantage of changes made to Texas law, particularly regarding hemp. Texas remains a jurisdiction in which marijuana possession and consumption

Texas should be commended for its consistent efforts to ensure that voter fraud in general, including noncitizen voting, is as limited as can be. Texas should continue these measures.

Local governments continue to misuse federal relief funds.

In Texas, state justices and judges are elected officials. Under current law, these judges and justices are required to retire at the age...

In 2001, Texas Tech University, in coordination with Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD), published a report that suggested the state of...

TCCRI's recently published Criminal Justice & Government Reform Task Force Report explored the topic of Bail Reform. What follows is an...