Texas Democratic Party: Conference Committee's Frankenstein SB 7 Is Still Racist, Ableist, Blatant Voter Suppression
May 31, 2021
May 31, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, May 31 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following news:
Saturday morning, after a months-long fight against SB 7, Texas Republicans' hallmark anti-voter legislation, the SB 7 conference committee filed their Frankenstein's monster version of the bill. Now, both legislative chambers will need to vote on the bill before the weekend is up in order for it to become law. SB 7 remains a racist, anti-democracy bill that will cement Texas's ranking as the hardest stat . . .
Saturday morning, after a months-long fight against SB 7, Texas Republicans' hallmark anti-voter legislation, the SB 7 conference committee filed their Frankenstein's monster version of the bill. Now, both legislative chambers will need to vote on the bill before the weekend is up in order for it to become law. SB 7 remains a racist, anti-democracy bill that will cement Texas's ranking as the hardest stat . . .