Sen. Donna Lowenthal introduced a bill authorizing $150 million annually for five years in DHS security grants for houses of worship facing threats or vulnerabilities.

Gov. David Acton signed a Texas law offering performance-based tax abatements and repayable infrastructure support for qualifying major projects, with reporting and clawback provisions.

Sen. Donna Lowenthal’s proposed Stop Secret Spending Act would require agencies to publish information on Other Transaction Agreements through a centralized public system.

Gov. David Acton has resubmitted a proposal offering qualifying projects tax abatements, infrastructure support and faster permitting, subject to job and revenue targets.

Sen. Donna Lowenthal introduced legislation to repeal the 90/10 revenue rule for proprietary colleges and bar similar Education Department regulations.