The Texas Supreme Court has issued a temporary halt to Harris County's guaranteed income pilot program following a challenge by Attorney General Ken Paxton, who argues it violates the state constitution's prohibition against giving taxpayer dollars to individuals. The program, described as a 'welfare scheme' by Paxton, has been put on hold, leading to Harris County residents not receiving $500 payments as ordered by the court.
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Texas Supreme Court puts Harris County’s illegal guaranteed income scheme on hold. Be sure to tune in to the newest Daily Headlines-Linked Below https://t.co/W2DH27T6Kx https://t.co/XaLsET0aq2
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Texas Supreme Court pumps brakes on Harris County guaranteed income program after Paxton challenge Paxton had sued Harris County in early April over the program, describing it as a "welfare scheme that violates the Texas Constitution." Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/lZJbgdJWxx
The Texas Supreme Court has issued a temporary administrative stay on Harris County’s guaranteed income scheme that Attorney General Ken Paxton is arguing violates state law. Check out the full story 🔗 https://t.co/ILbxFiyg1T https://t.co/zdt87UpVdL
Texas Supreme Court temporarily blocks guaranteed income pilot program https://t.co/DxzyDO7Goy
Texas Supreme Court temporarily blocks large county’s guaranteed income program Attorney General Ken Paxton argues the program violates state constitution’s prohibition against giving away taxpayer dollars to individuals. Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/Kzxk7oApYe
#OPINION: "So conservative opposition to the guaranteed income program is racist (again), per Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee?" https://t.co/1FHqjD1Cm6
Supreme Court orders Texas county to halt ‘unlawful’ guaranteed income payments https://t.co/sijYkrqTLQ