Spiller offers legislative update

State representative lists priorities for session that starts Jan. 14
  • Rep. David Spiller (R-Jacksboro) speaks to Lampasas County residents last year. He has filed legislation to prohibit foreign entities from hostile countries from acquiring land in Texas. A similar measure did not make it out of the previous legislative session. FILE PHOTO
    Rep. David Spiller (R-Jacksboro) speaks to Lampasas County residents last year. He has filed legislation to prohibit foreign entities from hostile countries from acquiring land in Texas. A similar measure did not make it out of the previous legislative session. FILE PHOTO

    District 68 State Rep. David Spiller (R-Jacksboro) is optimistic legislators can accomplish much good for the state when the 89th Texas Legislature begins its session on Jan. 14.

    Spiller listed border security, support for rural public schools plus water quality and quantity as important items lawmakers will address this spring.

    His House district includes Lampasas and 11 other counties.

    In November,…