Young Texans Legislative Caucus
Young Texans Legislative Caucus
On May 1, 2019, the Millennial Action Project, in partnership with the Association of Young Americans and the Young Texans Legislative Caucus (YTLC), hosted the 2019 Texas Capitol Day at the statehouse. This event brought together members of the YTLC and millennial-aged stakeholders from the greater Austin area to develop and deepen the conversation around youth advocacy and civic engagement.
On Monday, February 27th, young policymakers gathered in Austin, Texas to discuss governing in the 21st century.
The National Conference of State Legislatures' feature on innovative caucuses around the country offers praise for legislators in MAP's State Network.
The coalition represents a growing movement of next generation lawmakers breaking through partisan gridlock to address issues affecting millennials.
Rep. Eric Johnson introduced H.R. 1629 to expand economic development opportunities for nonprofits in Texas.
A bipartisan bill to facilitate alternative energy usage written by two members of the Young Texans Legislative Caucus was signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott last month.
Two bills to reform Texas' sexual assault laws were proposed by members of the Young Texans Legislative Caucus and signed into law.
The National Conference of State Legislatures' feature on innovative caucuses around the country offers praise for legislators in MAP's State Network.
The Young Texans' Chair shares a vision for directly engaging the 60 percent of Texan citizens who are under the age of 40.
Young Texans Legislative Caucus, Emeritus Co-Chair