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Texas Statehouse and SJR 5

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House Improves SJR 5, but Texas Pretrial Freedoms Still Under Attack

Lawmakers must preserve due process gains in SJR 5 and reject extreme bail and detention measures in SJR 1 and SB 9.

Devin McMahonMay 19, 2025

Texas bail bills

POLICY

Take Action: Stop Harmful Bail Legislation in Texas

Texas lawmakers are considering harmful bail bills. Urge your representative to vote NO on SJR 5 and SB 9 today.

Emma StammenMarch 7, 2025

Texas county jails detain over 53,000 people

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State Lawmakers Push Attacks on Texans’ Freedom and Tax Dollars

Dangerous Package Of Bills Would Throw Many Texans In Jail, Worsening Burden on All Taxpayers

Jeremy ChersonFebruary 12, 2025

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