The legislation, included in a larger bill about public safety, targets legal agreements that have kept survivors of sexual ...

The bill has been called “Trey’s Law,” referring to the late Trey Carlock, who died by suicide in 2019 after being sexually ...

The bill has been called “Trey’s Law,” referring to Trey Carlock, who died by suicide in 2019 after being sexually abused by ...

The use of nondisclosure agreements as a means to silence victims of sexual abuse has for too long stood as a grotesque, if legal, corruption of the spirit of our ...

In an age when bipartisanship is all but destroyed, Leach led the Texas House to a unanimous 144-0 vote to approve a ban on using NDAs to require silence from survivors of sexual assault, aggravated ...

The 89th Legislature, which ended Monday, considered more than 8,700 bills during its 140-day session. We advocated for the ...

A law that would prevent the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in civil settlements for sexual abuse victims is now ...

Trey Carlock was 28 when he died by suicide. He was one of at least six victims sexually abused at Camp Kanauk in Missouri. Camp official Pete Newman is currently serving multiple sentences. Trey, ...

In an age when bipartisanship is all but destroyed, Leach led the Texas House to a unanimous 144-0 vote to approve a ban on using NDAs to require silence from survivors of sexual assault, aggravated ...

If signed by Governor Abbott, the law would apply to NDA’s already in existence. Those already in effect could be enforced if a declaratory judgment is made.

Alleged abuse by Gateway Church’s former lead pastor, Robert Morris, was cited as justification for this new Texas law.