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![The 86th Texas Legislative session brings big changes to state’s public records law](https://cdn.muckrock.com/news_images/2019/06/18/TX.jpg.800x600_q85_crop.jpg)
The 86th Texas Legislative session brings big changes to state’s public records law
The 86th Texas Legislative session ended on May 27th, and just last week, Governor Greg Abbot finished signing bills into law. According to the Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas, 193 of those bills discussed were related to public records - three of which deserve particular attention.
![This week’s FOIA round-up: The U.S. Army's six figure water bill and records show facial recognition software is being tested on photos of abused children](https://cdn.muckrock.com/news_images/2019/03/22/WaterCov.jpg.800x600_q85_crop.jpg)
This week’s FOIA round-up: The U.S. Army’s six figure water bill and records show facial recognition software is being tested on photos of abused children
In this week’s FOIA round-up, the U.S. Army charges an environmental group with a hefty FOIA fee, researchers discover that a sub-agency in the Department of Commerce is employing pictures of immigrants, dead people, and abused children in their facial recognition test program, and Texas public records are increasingly harder to get.