Texas to open six new state parks without raising taxes

By Jenny Goldsberry

Published May 12, 2023 6:53pm ET

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Texas to open six new state parks without raising taxes — Texas will be adding six new state parks thanks to a tax proposition passed last year. During the midterm elections, Texas voters approved a constitutional amendment that allowed for 100% of sporting goods taxes to go to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and the Texas Historical Commission. This amendment prohibits “increasing the rate of […]

Texas will be adding six new state parks thanks to a tax proposition passed last year.

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