By Sahar Chmais 

District 45 Representative Erin Zwiener has filed six additional legislation pieces which would affect a spectrum of residents. 

In the new bills, Zwiener offers an alternative writing assessment for Texas students, an incentive for nature-based infrastructure projects and a request to allow homeowners to pay for their property taxes quarterly instead of annually. The proposed bills will also give high-growth counties more control over the siting of rock quarries and other aggre...