The Texas House of Representatives approved a groundbreaking measure Monday night by Representative Jeff Leach that will limit the expansion of Medicaid in Texas under the Patient Protection and...
With only 13 days remaining, things are heating up and moving fast as we enter the homestretch of the 83rd Legislative Session.  Last Thursday was the deadline for the House chamber to pass all...
As State Representative and steward of your hard-earned tax dollars, one of my main priorities in the Legislature is to ensure that our state remains on its solid track towards economic prosperity by...
As you know, last week the Texas House of Representatives passed two pieces of monumental legislation, reforming our public education system in Texas and addressing our state’s long term water...
As you may know, March 8, 2013 marked the bill filing deadline for the 83rd Legislature.  All total, over 4,000 bills were filed in the Texas House, and over 1,850 bills were filed in the Texas...
Last week I proudly filed House Bill 1533, The Texas Gun Ownership Reinforcement Act, establishing Texas Independence Day (March 2) as a tax-free holiday, exempting individuals’ purchase of firearms...
State Rep Jeff Leach (Plano), has introduced legislation that would exempt shotguns, rifles, pistols, revolvers and other handguns as well as ammunition, etc. from sales tax. The tax-free holiday...
AUSTIN – Texas State Representative Jeff Leach has taken a substantial step in the fight to protect our Second Amendment rights and to encourage lawful gun ownership, by filing House Bill 1533, The...
State Representative Jeff Leach was elected Wednesday to serve on the Texas House Republican Caucus Policy Committee.  The Policy Committee is made up of 16 House Members, comprised of two elected...
AUSTIN – Speaker of the House Joe Straus (R-San Antonio) announced committee assignments Thursday for the 83rd Session of the Texas House of Representatives, appointing State Representative Jeff...