Present for the governor’s June 4 signing of an updated farm animal liability bill are, from left, Rep. DeWayne Burns, Rep. Glenn Rogers, Rep. Andrew Murr, Mickey and Jani Edwards of Lampasas, Sen. Drew Springer, Rep. David Spiller and Rep. Doc Anderson. COURTESY PHOTO
When Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill 365 in early June, Lampasans Mickey and Jani Edwards had the best places in the room — standing beside the governor, bearing smiles.
The Texas Legislature passed, and Abbott signed into law, HB 365. That legislation made changes to the Texas Farm Animal Liability Act, or FALA.
Mickey Edwards said the new law minimizes liability to fa...
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