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Progress Texas @progresstexas.bsky.social

Yesterday's vote to issue arrest warrants for the Democratic quorum breakers is largely a nothingburger, as those warrants are only enforceable within state lines and don't carry civil or criminal charges. Podcast: bit.ly/3Z0lr7x Story: tinyurl.com/3bp4hrss

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aug 5, 2025, 3:03 pm • 9 6

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Dan Weber @dan-weber.bsky.social

They aren’t enforceable at all

aug 5, 2025, 3:18 pm • 0 0 • view
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Dan Weber @dan-weber.bsky.social

Ken, TX Constitution, Article 3, Sec. 14: PRIVILEGE FROM ARREST DURING LEGISLATIVE SESSION. Senators and Representatives shall, except in cases of treason, felony, or breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during the session of the Legislature, and in going to and returning from the same.

aug 5, 2025, 3:18 pm • 1 0 • view