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On 25 January 2021, Texas State Representative [[Kyle Biedermann]] ([[Republican Party|R]]–Fredericksburg, Comal [[County]], Texas) introduced a bill—the ''Texas Independence Referendum Act''—which would call for the statewide referendum the TNM advocates, to be held in November 2021.<ref>[https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2021/01/26/state-rep-kyle-biedermann-files-bill-inching-closer-to-vote-on-texas-independence/ State Rep. Kyle Biedermann Files Bill Inching Closer To Vote On Texas Independence]. ''21 CBS DFW''. Retrieved February 2, 2021.</ref> If the vote is in favor, then the bill provides that a committee, with members appointed by the [[Lieutenant Governor]] (currently [[Dan Patrick]]) and the Speaker of the Texas State House, consider the "most efficient method" of achieving Texas independence.

On 25 January 2021, Texas State Representative [[Kyle Biedermann]] ([[Republican Party|R]]–Fredericksburg, Comal [[County]], Texas) introduced a bill—the ''Texas Independence Referendum Act''—which would call for the statewide referendum the TNM advocates, to be held in November 2021.<ref>[https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2021/01/26/state-rep-kyle-biedermann-files-bill-inching-closer-to-vote-on-texas-independence/ State Rep. Kyle Biedermann Files Bill Inching Closer To Vote On Texas Independence]. ''21 CBS DFW''. Retrieved February 2, 2021.</ref> If the vote is in favor, then the bill provides that a committee, with members appointed by the [[Lieutenant Governor]] (currently [[Dan Patrick]]) and the Speaker of the Texas State House, consider the "most efficient method" of achieving Texas independence.

==Texit "War Games"==

==Texit "War Games" and Updates==

Terry A. Hurlbut of [[Conservative News and Views]], beginning in late January 2021, published a series of articles on the possibility of an actual Texit secession movement and the "[[war game]]s" which could likely take place (the articles are written in an [[alternate history]] style, and are in fact based on the "Republic of Texas" alternate history trilogy written by Daniel da Cruz).  Each article states what actions have happened in real life (such as the filing of the bill stated above) and what has happened in the timeline of the war game<ref>One article even pays homage to Conservapedia founder Andrew Schafly, stating (in the alternate history timeline) that he became a new Texas resident.</ref>, with links to prior articles.

Terry A. Hurlbut of [[Conservative News and Views]], beginning in late January 2021, published a series of articles on the possibility of an actual Texit secession movement and the "[[war game]]s" which could likely take place (the articles are written in an [[alternate history]] style, and are in fact based on the "Republic of Texas" alternate history trilogy written by Daniel da Cruz).  Each article states what actions have happened in real life (such as the filing of the bill stated above) and what has happened in the timeline of the war game<ref>One article even pays homage to Conservapedia founder Andrew Schafly, stating (in the alternate history timeline) that he became a new Texas resident.</ref>, with links to prior articles.

It should be noted that Hurlbut's articles are premised on the belief that Texas would, at the outset, be acting alone in such a scenario.  It is equally as likely that several other states would either make similar declarations and/or provide covert "aid and comfort" by either the governments or sizeable groups of private citizens in support of Texit.

It should be noted that Hurlbut's articles are premised on the belief that Texas would, at the outset, be acting alone in such a scenario.  It is equally as likely that several other states would either make similar declarations and/or provide covert "aid and comfort" by either the governments or sizeable groups of private citizens in support of Texit.

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