Greg Abbott is backing the bill. Texas lawmaker behind 'furries' ban in schools can't prove they exist Republican state Rep. Stan Gerdes said he filed the bill after hearing “reports of the ...

Bill backed by Gov. Greg Abbott to ban 'furries' in schools stalls in Texas House. By Benjamin Wermund, Austin Bureau Updated May 14, 2025 10:28 a.m.

Legislation endorsed by Gov. Greg Abbott and House Speaker Dustin Burrows banning teens from acting like animals in schools is likely dead after failing to clear a House committee ahead of a key ...

Although the claim was almost instantly disproven, it hasn’t stopped Republicans lawmakers, including Gov. Greg Abbott, from ginning up furry fear to score political points.

Greg Abbott is pushing the “FURRIES Act” claiming schools are giving litter boxes to students who act like cats. But when I asked the bill author, he couldn’t name one school providing ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called a special legislative session starting July 21 to address six vetoed bills. One vetoed bill, Senate Bill 3, would have banned the sale of hemp products containing THC.