Contact: [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEXAS HOUSE REFUSES TO TAKE THE LEAD ON MEDICAL LIBERTY Keller, TX. May 24, 2023 – HB 81 and its companion, SB 177, also known as the “Texas COVID Vaccine Freedom Act” was Representative Brian...
Representative Tinderholt has long been a fighter for vaccine choice and medical liberty, but this session he has emerged as a hard-hitter! When bad bills cross his desk, he is always willing to go toe-to-toe with authors, either in Committee or on the House floor,...
Rep Price authored HB 1105, a bill that would codify the PREP Act – which was intended to be a temporary expansion of pharmacists’ duties to include ordering and administering vaccines for children three and up – into Texas law, which TFVC opposes due to...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TFVC STATEMENT ON REP. SLATON’S MISCONDUCT COMPLAINTS Keller, TX. May 8, 2023. Texans for Vaccine Choice is deeply disturbed by the recent report from the House Committee on General Investigating on the matter of complaints against...
Rarely do bills experience push back at the stage of the Legislative process called ‘third reading’, but leave it to medical liberty bills to buck the trend! After a drawn-out struggle during second reading (the first time the bill was heard on the House floor)...
Senator Bryan Hughes of SD 1 in Northeast Texas deserves high praise for his efforts to protect your medical liberties this session. As Chair of the Senate Committee on State Affairs, he has moved vital vaccine choice legislation such as SB 29, SB 175, SJR 70 swiftly...
Senator Kelly Hancock (SD 9) is a member of the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services, a powerful Committee when it comes to your medical liberties. As an organ transplant recipient himself, one would expect that Senator Hancock would be sensitive to...
The Texas legislature is entering the final stretch, and your lawmakers need to hear from you! TFVC and its army of activists have been very engaged in the legislative process, and the fruits of our labor are already apparent! There are several bills that need to be...
We are excited to announce that significant actions were taken yesterday in each chamber on identical bills that TFVC fully supports. These bills, both titled the TEXAS COVID VACCINE FREEDOM ACT, would ensure informed consent for ALL Texans in regards to the...
Previously a member of the House of Representatives and former Chairman of the Texas Freedom Caucus, Mayes Middleton is serving his first term in the “upper chamber” where he continues to prioritize medical liberty for Texans. He is shepherding SB 177, The Texas COVID...
John Kuempel, Dennis Paul, Dewayne Burns, Travis Clardy, Sheryl Cole, Donna Howard, Suleman Lalani, John Raney Last week was a busy one for medical tyranny, with HB 989 being voted favorably out of the House Committee on Higher Education. This vote was unanimous,...
You may recall that on the morning of March 29, TFVC released this Action Alert on HR 835, a “simple resolution” filed by Rep. Ann Johnson recognizing Vaccine Awareness and Advocacy Day in the Texas House. We wanted to circle back and give you the results of that...
We are just over half way through the 2023 Legislative Session. Let’s take a look at where we are: Number of Good Bills Filed: 58Number of Bad Bills Filed: 12(Follow along with all of the bills that TFVC is tracking here.) Hearings for Good Bills: 13 (You can read...
Senator Drew Springer – In an attempt to increase transparency and strengthen informed consent, Senator Springer filed SB 403, which would task the state with performing a study on the side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine. We, at TFVC, cheered this unprecedented...
Rep. Donna Howard – Reigning Tyranny Squad Queen: TFVC has chosen to feature Rep. Howard again because, if left to her own devices, she would double and triple down on her goal of vaccinating every single Texan – regardless of their health history, risk...
UPDATE: The vote took place in the late morning of March 29, 2023. We were able to get the results via a Record Vote in the House. Rep. Ann Johnson’s resolution HR 835 would celebrate Big Pharma and promote jabs by having the state mark March 29, 2023 as...
Representative Ann Johnson had not come on the Medical Liberty radar much since her election in 2020, but this session she seems eager to show us where she stands. As a member of the House Committee on Public Health, she listened to resource testimony from Dr....
Since the beginning, Senator Bob Hall has been supportive of vaccine choice – always voting to defend medical liberty and working closely with TFVC to address issues brought to us by supporters. Since COVID hit, Senator Hall has stood in a class by himself. He...
As I reflect on last week, the only word I have is HISTORIC. Over the course of 3 days, TEN bills that TFVC supports were heard in various committees across both chambers. By comparison, in sessions past, we were lucky to get ONE hearing on ONE good bill during the...
Our first protective bill to be heard in committee and passed favorably onto the next step in the legislative process is authored by Representative Cody Vasut. This is not the only bill he has written to help defend medical liberty this session – we support HB...
