Texas Bar Foundation Awards Grant to TCFV   Austin, Texas – The Texas Council on Family Violence (TCFV) today announced the launch of a new statewide partnership with the Texas Bar Foundation to work with the judiciary across the State to ensure they have the latest information and updates on new laws passed by the
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The Texas House of Representatives approved on Monday by a comfortable margin a bill that will ensure homeowners the right to install drought resistant landscaping. Sponsored by Kirk Watson in the Senate and Dawnna Dukes in the House, SB 198 passed the Senate with no opposition and now goes to the Governor’s desk for his
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Texas Council on Family Violence Praises Senator Jane Nelson for her Leadership   Austin, Texas — The Texas Council on Family Violence (TCFV) today praises the Texas Legislature for their overwhelming support passing legislation to protect victims of domestic violence. The Texas House and the Texas Senate passed SB 743 by Texas State Senator Jane
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Austin, Texas — The Texas Council on Family Violence (TCFV) and the Round Rock Express baseball team teamed up today to get thousands of fans to Strike Out Against Domestic Violence. “We thank the Round Rock Express for hosting the Texas Council on Family Violence,” said Gloria A. Terry, President of the Texas Council on
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