Texas Rep. Nicole Collier Refuses Police Escort | Locked in Capitol Amid Redistricting Fightbr Descriptionbr Texas Democratic Representative Nicole Collier remains locked inside the State Capitol after refusing to sign a permission slip for a law enforcement escort. The move comes amid a heated battle over GOP-led redistricting plans designed to add Republican-leaning districts. Collier calls the escort a tactic of intimidation and a threat to her constituents' representation. The political showdown continues as Texas lawmakers prepare for a special session. Stay informed with the latest updates on this developing story.