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The chamber jettisoned a provision tenants’ advocates warned would make it easier for Texas landlords to evict renters.
A bill requiring Texas sheriffs to help with federal immigration enforcement would cost Harris County "well over $1 million," ...
The bill also contains a controversial provision that says it cannot be challenged in state court before it is enforced. It ...
The Texas Senate unanimously passed House Bill 2, allocating $8.5 billion in new funding for public schools over the next two ...
Texas lawmakers have advanced a bill to prohibit offshore wind turbines in the Gulf of Mexico from connecting to the state's ...
The legislation includes new pots of money for teacher raises and other school costs like insurance and transportation.
The House gave its final approval to Senate Bill 11, written by state Sen. Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston), on Friday morning.
Texas would join a growing list of states pushing for the permanent adoption of daylight saving time. The measure now heads ...
A historic state school finance bill now has bipartisan support after a compromise was reached earlier Thursday between the ...
LGBTQ advocates have said the legislation would out transgender patients to medical professionals who might be hostile to ...
In a 95-44 vote, Senate Bill 3 passed in the House, banning all THC products including edibles and drinks with THC.
Texas lawmakers are working to close a loophole allowing women to gain access to abortion medication from outside the state.