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Texas Food & Fuel Association (TFFA)

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https://www.tffa.com/
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What this organization says it wants

Texas Food & Fuel Association (TFFA) is on record about 7 bills, through federal lobbying filings and testimony to state committees. 2 of those state a side we can place on the scale. Naming a bill is not a position, so the rest count as involvement only.

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The positions, and the documents they come from

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  • ForTX-89-sb30Relating to recovery of health care-related damages in certain civil actions.

    “SB 30 by Senator Schwertner (R-Georgetown) and Representative Bonnen (R -Friendswood), and SB 39, by Senator Birdwell (R-Waco)/Representative Leach (R-McKinney) aimed to curb meritless lawsuits.”

    Published by the organization2025Open the record

  • ForTX-89-sb39Relating to civil liability of a commercial motor vehicle owner or operator.

    “SB 30 by Senator Schwertner (R-Georgetown) and Representative Bonnen (R -Friendswood), and SB 39, by Senator Birdwell (R-Waco)/Representative Leach (R-McKinney) aimed to curb meritless lawsuits.”

    Published by the organization2025Open the record

  • ForTX-89-sb2225Relating to the manufacture, distribution, sale, and taxation of ready-to-drink spirit beverages.

    “The Texas Senate passed SB 2225, by Senator Hancock (R-Fort Worth), which would allow convenience and grocery stores to sell spirits-based ready-to-drink (RTD) products. TFFA actively advocated to secure a hearing in the House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures”

    Published by the organization2025Open the record

  • ForTX-89-hb4061Relating to unlawful practices relating to credit card transactions; providing a civil penalty.

    “SB 2056 and HB 4061, by Senator Kelly Hancock (R-Fort Worth) and Representative Jared Patterson (R-Frisco), would create competition and transparency in the credit card market, lowering costs for consumers and small businesses.”

    Published by the organization2025Open the recordnot counted yet

  • ForTX-89-hb4124Relating to the charging of swipe fees on certain electronic payment transactions; authorizing a civil penalty.

    “SB 2026 and HB 4124, by Senator Donna Campbell (R-New Braunfels) and Representative Darby (R-San Angelo), would protect local businesses and consumers from excessive credit card swipe fees when merchants collect taxes on behalf of the government and tips on behalf of their employees.”

    Published by the organization2025Open the recordnot counted yet

  • ForTX-89-sb2056Relating to anticompetitive and other unlawful practices and to certain required disclosures relating to credit card transactions; providing a civil penalty.

    “SB 2056 and HB 4061, by Senator Kelly Hancock (R-Fort Worth) and Representative Jared Patterson (R-Frisco), would create competition and transparency in the credit card market, lowering costs for consumers and small businesses.”

    Published by the organization2025Open the recordnot counted yet

  • ForTX-89-sb2026Relating to the charging of swipe fees on certain electronic payment transaction; authorizing a civil penalty.

    “SB 2026 and HB 4124, by Senator Donna Campbell (R-New Braunfels) and Representative Darby (R-San Angelo), would protect local businesses and consumers from excessive credit card swipe fees when merchants collect taxes on behalf of the government and tips on behalf of their employees.”

    Published by the organization2025Open the recordnot counted yet

Marked positions are on record but not yet counted: we have not placed those bills on our scale, so they do not move any number on this page.

What it says on the issues

Statements that name no bill. Each was placed on one of our lines by reading the quote, and kept only where our quiz questions on that line, answered from the same quote, lean the same way. Each counts like one answer to a quiz question.

  • Domestic Commerceless policy activity in Domestic Commerce

    “Allowing the sale of spirits-based RTD cocktails would open new revenue opportunities for businesses while offering consumers more choice and convenience.”

    Published by the organizationOpen the record

  • Health: Medical Liabilitymore policy activity in Health: Medical Liability

    “This includes focusing on relevant evidence, ensuring transparency in medical billing, and basing injury-related compensation solely on the plaintiff's actual injuries.”

    Published by the organizationOpen the record

What we don't have on this organization

  • No politicians linked

    We have no contribution from this organization to any candidate on file yet. The contribution walk is still running, so this may be a gap in our ingestion rather than in its giving.

  • No committee totals

    This committee’s own receipts and disbursements — its totals as filed — are not ingested. What we hold about its money is the contributions we have matched to named candidates.