Sen. Zaffirini files suite of open government reforms proposals
Sen. Zaffirini files suite of open government reforms proposals Courtesy of the Office of Sen. Zaffirini March 3, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Zaffirini/ Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, filed a series of bills Tuesday, March 2 to reform the state’s open government laws, specifically the Texas Open Meetings Act (TOMA) and Texas Public Information Act (TPIA). Seven proposals were filed as Senate Bills (SB) 924-930 and also were combined into an omnibus bill, SB 923, captioned “relating to open government.” “Transparency is essential to preserving democratic governance,” Senator Zaffi...