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A court hearing on Wednesday will determine whether to proceed with Paxton鈥檚 request.

Allred is the first major Democrat to announce his candidacy for the seat currently held by Cornyn, but several others have indicated their interest, including Beto O鈥橰ourke, a former El Paso congressman and statewide campaign veteran; U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, a longtime San Antonio legislator; and state Rep. James Talarico, a four-term lawmaker from Austin who is seen as a rising star in the party.

The case involves a 2023 state law requiring adult websites to verify users鈥� ages, but the ruling is expected to have broader implications for free speech law.

Tinderholt attributed his decision to retire to his confidence in a new conservative generation of lawmakers and a desire to spend more time with his family.

Supporters said the proposal, which sought to amend the state constitution, would improve safety. Critics said it would violate due process and unfairly target minority groups.

The House advanced a measure that would ask voters to amend the state Constitution to tighten the state鈥檚 bail laws, setting up a major policy win for Gov. Greg Abbott.

Scudder takes over after a difficult 2024 election for the party.

Next step will be action in the state House, where budget writers have different plans for distributing property tax help.

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Attorney General Ken Paxton sought to delay legal proceedings until Jan. 13 鈥� the day before the committee disbands 鈥� even as lawmakers vowed to continue fighting to hear from Roberson.

The new subpoena comes after lawmakers say Ken Paxton鈥檚 office stalled a previous effort to get Roberson鈥檚 legislative testimony about his conviction in 'shaken baby' case.

The Criminal Jurisprudence Committee plans to issue a new subpoena to the death row inmate for a Dec. 20 hearing if Attorney General Ken Paxton鈥檚 office does not cooperate.