
Texas Legislative News: June 24, 2025
We continue taking stock of the legislative session by looking at how lawmakers addressed health and safety for Texans with DD.

We continue taking stock of the legislative session by looking at how lawmakers addressed health and safety for Texans with DD.

Texas lawmakers advanced some new measures for people with DD, but several gaps remain in ensuring full personal and civil rights.

See how Texas lawmakers sought to address critical accessibility issues for Texans with DD during the recent legislative session.

The TCDD Bill of the Week highlighted 19 pieces of legislation. Here’s where they ended up.

As lawmakers adjourn the 89th Legislature, Gov. Greg Abbott has until June 22 to sign, veto, or allow bills to take effect without his signature.

Council members awarded funding to new and ongoing projects; strategized future grant and policy activities; and discussed disability issues and legislative advocacy opportunities.

This week, we kick off our legislative updates with a recap of the Texas general election and provide information on bill filings.

Some people may experience workplace bullying and not even know it. Others may know it but not know what to do about it. Fortunately, laws and resources exist to help protect people from being bullied at work.

The guide features tips for students, parents, and educators on preparing for higher education, as well as information about other educational and career options.

Even though National Disability Employment Awareness Month has ended, promoting inclusive employment for people with disabilities doesn’t stop.

Council members awarded funding to continue ongoing projects, developed legislative advocacy strategies, and more.

TCDD is seeking a Public Policy Analyst to perform policy and legislative advocacy activities that support our Council’s goals and priorities.

A selection of recent disability news, information, resources, advocacy opportunities, and more.

Access free online trainings and advance your disability advocacy skills.

A selection of recent disability news, information, resources, advocacy opportunities, and more.