Tarrant County Senate District 12 Convention
Saturday, March 23, 2024
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Preamble
1. Preamble
Principles
2. Principles
3. Principles
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12. Principles
Constitutional Issues - Preservation of Constitution
13. Keep Oath to the Constitution
14. Preservation of our Constitutional Republic
15. Enforce the Constitution Article 4 Section 4
16. No Foreign Law
17. Judicial Overreach
18. Limiting the Power of the Supreme Court
19. Amendments to the US Constitution
20. Executive Orders
21. Limiting Overreaching State Government
22. Dereliction of Duty:
Constitutional Issues - Citizen Rights
23. The Rights of a Sovereign People
24. Protecting Constitutional Rights Regarding Age
25. National Popular Vote
26. Recall Elections
27. Habeas Corpus
28. Census
29. Equal Rights Amendment
30. Parental Rights
31. Prayer, Bible, and Ten Commandments in Schools
32. The Right to Keep and Bear Arms
Constitutional Issues - State Sovereignty
33. State Sovereignty
34. State Electoral College
35. Unfunded and Under-Funded Mandates
36. Equal Protection for the Preborn
37. Article 5 Convention of States
Business, Commerce & Transportation - Markets and Regulation
38. Municipal Preemption
39. Licensing
40. Practice of Law
41. Reduce Business Regulations
42. Trade Agreements
43. Origin Labeling
44. Predatory Towing
45. Municipal Permitting
46. Texas Resistance to the Great Reset
47. Patent Protection
Business, Commerce & Transportation - Retirement, Savings, Unions
48. Government Accountability
49. Social Security Privatization
50. Rural and Volunteer Fire Departments
51. Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs)
52. Unions
Business, Commerce & Transportation - Energy and Environment
53. Utilities
54. Power Grid
55. Carbon Tax
56. Midland Not Moscow
57. Environment
58. Flooding Mitigation, Hurricane, and Early Warning of Impending Disaster
59. Tidelands and Resources
60. Water Resources
61. Energy Production
62. Energy Innovation
Business, Commerce & Transportation - Transportation
63. Freedom to Travel
64. Vehicle Taxes
65. Toll Roads
66. High Speed Rail
Business, Commerce & Transportation - COVID Response
67. COVID-19 Liability
68. Jobs Are Essential
69. Government Mandates
Business, Commerce & Transportation - Privacy, Information Freedom, Internet
70. Doxing and Swatting
71. Regulating the Internet
72. Personal Data Privacy
73. Social Media Freedom
74. Cyber Security Self-Defense
Finance - Spending Restraint
75. Government Spending and Taxation
76. State Fiscal Restraint
77. Economic Stabilization Fund
78. Government Pensions
79. Gambling
80. Truth in Taxation
81. Public Posting
82. Repeal Taxes
83. Federal Taxes
84. Let Texans Run Texas
85. Impact Fees
86. Higher Education Spending Control
Finance - School Finance and Property Taxation
87. Defund Big Government, Not the Police
88. Management Districts
89. Permanent School Fund
90. Axe the Property Tax
91. Property Tax Relief
92. Bonds Create Bondage
93. Administrative Bloat Is Not Transformative
Finance - Opposition to Market-Distorting Tax and Fiscal Subsidies
94. Property Tax Abatements
95. Bailouts and Subsidies
96. Eliminate Federal Activity
97. Special Funds
98. Pro Stadiums
Finance - Transparency and Oversight
99. End the Fed
100. Right to Use Cash and Cash Substitutes
Education-Parent's Rights
101. School Choice
102. No Regulation of Homeschooling or Private School Curriculum
103. Parents' Rights in Education
104. Enforcement of Parental Rights
105. Sexual Education
106. Inappropriate and/or Harmful Content
107. Healthcare in Public Schools
108. Religious Freedom and Public Schools
109. Education Transparency
110. Instructional Excellence
111. Founding Documents in High School
112. American Identity
113. Scientific Theories
114. National Core Curriculum
115. Bilingual Education
116. Oversight of Instructional Materials
117. Education on Humanity of the Preborn Child
Education-Governance
118. Abolish Department of Education
119. Elected SBOE
120. School Security
121. School Safety
122. School Boards
123. Withdraw from Taxpayer-Funded Lobby Groups Like TASB
124. Enforcement of Open Meetings
125. Gender Identity in Schools
126. School Health Advisory Councils
127. Foreign Charter Schools
Education-Higher Education
128. College Tuition and Student Loan Reform
129. Fund and Support Western Civilization Instruction, Defund Political Correct
130. Campus Speech
131. Tenure
132. Equal Access
133. Medical Students' Religious Liberty
Health and Human Services - Parents' Rights
134. Parental Rights and Responsibilities
135. Parental Rights of Dependent Adult Children
136. Parental Consent
Health and Human Services - Healthcare Independence
137. Medical Freedom
138. Texas Medical Practice Act
139. Medication Manufacturing
140. Labels on Medications
141. Medical Records and Informed Consent
142. Right to Try
143. Healthcare Savings Accounts
144. Texas HSA
Health and Human Services - Government-funded Health Programs
145. Parental Safeguard
146. Welfare Reform
147. Child Support Related to Welfare
148. Oversight of Disability Claims
149. Medicaid Reform
150. Medicare Reform
151. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")
152. Home and Community-Based Services
Health and Human Services - Mental Health
153. Caring for Citizens who Are Mentally Disabled
154. Mental Health
Health and Human Services - Homosexuality and Gender Issues
155. Homosexuality
156. Gender Identity
157. No Taxpayer Funding for Sex Change
158. Counseling Methods
Health and Human Services - Substance Abuse & Addiction
159. Addiction
160. Cannabis Classification
161. Ban on Exposing Minors to Pornography Online
162. Pornography Crisis
Health and Human Services - Life-Affirming Health Care Concepts
163. Conscience Clause
164. Fetal Tissue Harvesting and Stem Cell Research
165. Alternatives to Abortion
166. Discriminatory Abortion
167. Planned Parenthood
168. Human Embryos
169. End-of-Life Patient Protection
170. Repeal the Anti-Life 10-Day Rule
Health and Human Services - Environmental Health
171. Toxic Exposure
Criminal and Civil Justice - Rights and Protections
172. Obscenity Exemption
173. Civil Asset Forfeiture
174. Government Surveillance
175. Location and Data Privacy
176. Hate Crimes
177. Marriage Officiation
178. Raise the Age
179. Warrant Validity
180. Pandemic Business Fines
181. Fraudulent Lien Filings
182. Gain-of-Function Accountability
Criminal and Civil Justice - Courts, Prosecutions, Restitution
183. Court Accountability
184. Frivolous Lawsuits
185. Bail Reform
186. Victims of Human Trafficking
187. Human Trafficking Jurisdiction
188. Rule of Law Enforcement
Criminal and Civil Justice - Law Enforcement
189. Abortion Homicide Exemption
190. Capital Punishment
191. Police, Firefighters, and Other First Responders Appreciation
192. Mental Health Support Backup
193. Protection from Arbitrary Stops
194. No-Knock Raids
195. Oppose Riots
196. Political Policing
Criminal and Civil Justice - Family Law
197. Equal Parenting
198. Child Protective Services
State Affairs - Heritage Preservation
199. Alamo
200. Heritage
201. Historical Monuments
202. Honor Our Flags
State Affairs - Individual Rights and Freedoms
203. Data Privacy Collection and Sales
204. Identity Theft and Data Privacy
205. Religious Freedom for Business
206. Religious Freedom of Speech and Practice
207. Gender Identity-Government Policy
State Affairs - Family and Gender Issues
208. Human Sexuality
209. Protect Minors Until Age of Consent
210. Definition of Marriage
211. State Authority over Marriage
212. Nullify Unconstitutional Ruling
213. Spousal Benefits
214. No-Fault Divorce
215. Adoption
216. Child Rights
217. Pro-Life
218. Abolish Abortion
219. Inviolability of Life and Fundamental Right to Life
State Affairs - Land Use
220. Property Annexation
221. HOA Governance
222. Property Rights
223. Eminent Domain
State Affairs - State Governance
224. Campaign Contribution Limits
225. Texas Independence
226. Prosecution of Election Fraud
227. Marijuana Remains Illegal
228. Gun Free Zone in Texas
Government and Election Integrity - Government Operations
229. Sexual Harassment
230. Government Authority
231. Federal Land Disposition
232. Tax-Funded Lobbying
233. Texas Speaker of the House, House Committees, and Legislative Quorum
234. Caucus Priorities
235. Sixty Day Rule
236. House Calendars Committee
237. Unelected Bureaucrats
238. Sunset Commission
Government and Election Integrity - Elections
239. Bond Elections
240. Pay-to-Play Endorsement Slates
241. In-Person Election Voting
242. Fair Elections Procedures
243. Voter Registration
244. Campaigning at Poll Sites
245. Voting Rights
246. Closed Primary
247. Redistricting
248. Republican Party Operations
National Defense and Foreign Affairs
249. Support of Our Armed Forces
250. Eliminate Illegal Immigration Magnets
251. Military Readiness
252. Cybersecurity
253. Defeat Terrorism
254. Designate Drug Cartels as Terrorist Organizations
255. Immigration
Border Security and Immigration
256. Border Security Funding
257. State Self-Defense
258. Interstate Border Compact
259. Sanctuary Cities
260. Border Security and Immigration
261. Implement 287(g) Program
262. H-1B Visas
263. Aiding and Abetting Illegal Immigrants
264. Texas National Guard Deployment and Benefits
Foreign Affairs
265. No RFIs from Bad Actors
266. Trade with China
267. People's Republic of China Aggression
268. Foreign Policy
269. Foreign Defense
270. Iran and North Korea
271. Israel
272. Taiwan
273. One World
274. United Nations
Legislative Priorities
Principles
2. Principles
We, the 2022 Republican Party of Texas, believe in this platform and expect our elected leaders to uphold these truths through acknowledgment and action. We believe in:
