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Capitol Day 2023: Update to the 88th Legislative Session in the State of Texas

March 23, 2023 Genesis Women's Shelter Season 2 Episode 21
Genesis The Podcast
Capitol Day 2023: Update to the 88th Legislative Session in the State of Texas
Show Notes

Jan Langbein, CEO of Genesis Women’s Shelter & Support and Tracy Matheson, founder of Project Beloved, discuss updates from the 88th Legislative Session in the State of Texas where bills were filed to support survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. In this episode, we explore topics related to state funding, housing needs, ViCAP (Violent Criminal Apprehension Program), CODIS (Combined DNA Index System), victim rights, and Molly Jane’s Law. 

Companion episodes to this conversation include the 2022 episode with Tracy Matheson and the 2023 episode with Kelsey McKay, both available on our sister show the Podcast on Crimes Against Women.