#statesenatorloiskolkhorst — Public Fediverse posts

A new Texas law banning property purchases by people and entities tied to certain countries will take effect at the beginning of September, even as a legal fight over the measure heads to appeal.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/texas/2025/08/27/529565/starting-sept-1-new-texas-law-will-ban-certain-foreign-nationals-from-buying-land/

#Business #News #Politics #Texas #ForeignLandOwnership #RealEstate #SenateBill17 #StateSenatorLoisKolkhorst #TexasRealEstate

The Texas House agreed late Thursday to let the governor determine the countries whose residents, governments and other entities could be banned from buying property here.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/2025/05/09/520900/texas-house-advances-bill-that-would-prohibit-land-sales-to-people-and-entities-from-certain-countries/

#International #News #Politics #Texas #2025TexasLegislature #GeneWu #SenateBill17 #StateSenatorLoisKolkhorst #TexasDemocraticCaucusChairGeneWu #TexasHouse

The Texas House agreed late Thursday to let the governor determine the countries whose residents, governments and other entities could be banned from buying property here.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/2025/05/09/520900/texas-house-advances-bill-that-would-prohibit-land-sales-to-people-and-entities-from-certain-countries/

#International #News #Politics #Texas #2025TexasLegislature #GeneWu #SenateBill17 #StateSenatorLoisKolkhorst #TexasDemocraticCaucusChairGeneWu #TexasHouse

The Texas House agreed late Thursday to let the governor determine the countries whose residents, governments and other entities could be banned from buying property here.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/2025/05/09/520900/texas-house-advances-bill-that-would-prohibit-land-sales-to-people-and-entities-from-certain-countries/

#International #News #Politics #Texas #2025TexasLegislature #GeneWu #SenateBill17 #StateSenatorLoisKolkhorst #TexasDemocraticCaucusChairGeneWu #TexasHouse

The Texas House agreed late Thursday to let the governor determine the countries whose residents, governments and other entities could be banned from buying property here.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/2025/05/09/520900/texas-house-advances-bill-that-would-prohibit-land-sales-to-people-and-entities-from-certain-countries/

#International #News #Politics #Texas #2025TexasLegislature #GeneWu #SenateBill17 #StateSenatorLoisKolkhorst #TexasDemocraticCaucusChairGeneWu #TexasHouse

The Texas House agreed late Thursday to let the governor determine the countries whose residents, governments and other entities could be banned from buying property here.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/2025/05/09/520900/texas-house-advances-bill-that-would-prohibit-land-sales-to-people-and-entities-from-certain-countries/

#International #News #Politics #Texas #2025TexasLegislature #GeneWu #SenateBill17 #StateSenatorLoisKolkhorst #TexasDemocraticCaucusChairGeneWu #TexasHouse

The University of Houston-Victoria is one step closer to being renamed Texas A&M Victoria after a bill that would transfer the campus to a different university system overwhelmingly passed the state Senate on Wednesday.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/2025/04/17/519081/university-of-houston-victorias-proposed-transfer-to-texas-am-system-gets-senates-approval/

#Education #EducationNews #News #Texas #StateSenatorLoisKolkhorst #TexasAMUniversitySystem #TexasSenate #UniversityOfHouston #UniversityOfHoustonSystem #UniversityOfHoustonVictoria