Texas Supreme Court temporarily halts Harris County's Uplift Harris guaranteed income pilot program due to a lawsuit by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Texas Supreme Court temporarily halts Harris County's Uplift Harris guaranteed income pilot program, following a lawsuit by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who argues the program violates a part of the Texas Constitution that prohibits transferring public funds to private individuals as gifts. The program aimed to provide $500 monthly subsidies for 1,900 low-income households for 18 months.
April 22, 2024
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