AdvertisementA Texas GOP Bill Would Make It Harder For Nonprofits To Bail People Out Of JailJuly 29, 2021Jen Rice, Houston Public MediafacebookEmailTexas lawmakers are considering a measure to limit charitable bail funds by restricting who they're allowed to help. State Senator Joan Huffman, a Houston Republican, said the goal of the legislation they're working on is to keep habitual and violent offenders in jail. (AP)