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Mary Gonzalez: “The bill, now, the elections bill, says if you have an…”

Featuring: Mary Gonzalez, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 75

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Political Wellness Episode 1 - What is Happening in Texas w Rep. Mary González.

Published | Video Starts at 08:56

Because that's something I feel so passionate about. So one of the bills I had the session was to support deafblind folks who need attendance. Okay. Right. The bill, now, the elections bill, says if you have an attendant, they can't be paid. They can't be part of a nonprofit. Well, a lot of times your attendant is somebody who's paid because that's the only way to have folks who have the skills that you need as a person with disabilities. (08:56–09:03)

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Asserts that the Texas elections bill prohibits paid attendants or nonprofit workers from assisting voters.

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