{"id":1869530,"date":"2023-03-06T17:28:13","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T22:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texit-state-representative-introduces-texas-independence-referendum-act-in-state-legislature\/"},"modified":"2023-03-06T17:33:24","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T22:33:24","slug":"texit-state-representative-introduces-texas-independence-referendum-act-in-state-legislature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texit-state-representative-introduces-texas-independence-referendum-act-in-state-legislature\/","title":{"rendered":"TEXIT: State representative introduces Texas Independence Referendum Act in state legislature"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftexit-state-representative-introduces-texas-independence-referendum-act-in-state-legislature%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1869530&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_77860976\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16; height:9;\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">                <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Over 330,000 Texans without power amid severe weather\">               <meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Hundreds of thousands of Texans are without power as the state is being hit by severe weather. 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If it passes, residents would be able to vote in the state <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/secession\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">seceding<\/a> From the United States. <\/p>\n<p>Bryan Slaton, Republican State Rep. said that he was &#8220;proud&#8221; The Texas Independence Referendum Act (or H.B. It gives Texas citizens a chance to speak up. <\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/fbi-four-us-citizens-kidnapped-mexico-border-texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FBI SEARCHING FOR FOUR US CITIZENS KIDNAPPED AFTER CROSSING BORDER INTO MEXICO<\/a><\/b> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Texas Constitution is clear that all political power resides in the people,&#8221; Slaton <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BryanforHD2\/status\/1632807777759313921\">tweeted<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After decades of continuous abuse of our rights and liberties by the federal government, it is time to let the people of Texas make their voices heard. On this 187th anniversary of the fall of the Alamo I&#8217;m proud to file this bill to let the people of Texas vote on the future of our state.&#8221; <\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today, I filed HB3596. This is more commonly known as &#8220;Texas Independence Referendum Act,&#8221; TEXIT<\/p>\n<p>If it is passed, it will put a referendum on Texas&#8217; next general elections ballot, giving Texas residents the opportunity to vote for or against the state. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WWnGUi4btL\">https:\/\/t.co\/WWnGUi4btL<\/a>\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KyfozJMRc4\">https:\/\/t.co\/KyfozJMRc4<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OJbrWySnWa\">pic.twitter.com\/OJbrWySnWa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bryan Slaton (@BryanforHD2) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BryanforHD2\/status\/1632807777759313921?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 6, 2023<\/a>              <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>               <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Another state legislator tried to include a referendum about secession in 2021. The legislature would create a commission that will investigate whether Texas could leave the United States. It then make recommendations to the two chambers. <\/p>\n<p>The Texas Nationalist Movement (or TEXIT) has been pushing for Texas legislation that would make it its sovereign nation. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;Read more from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/texit-state-representative-introduces-texas-independence-act\">TEXIT: State representative introduces Texas Independence Referendum Act in state legislature<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>conservative In the legislature, a representative from state introduced a bill. Texas state legislature Monday. If it passes, residents would be able to vote in the state seceding From the United States. Bryan Slaton, Republican State Rep. said that he was &#8220;proud&#8221; The Texas Independence Referendum Act (or H.B. 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