The aggressive Republican agenda’s success depends on how well the three leaders harmonize their tactics and goals for the ...
A Texas Senate bill to raise the homestead exemption and provide relief to the state's property taxpayers quickly passed out of committee Tuesday.
It only took the Texas Senate 22 days from the start of this year’s legislative session to introduce, debate and pass its ...
The marquee proposal would increase the amount of a home’s value exemption from school taxes to $140,000 from $100,000.
Last session, Texas lawmakers provided the largest property tax cut in the state's history by increasing the homestead ...
Senate Bill 4 would raise the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 and ensure school districts would not lose money.
Senate Bill 2 now heads to the House, where top officials say they have the support to create education savings accounts.
A 2017 law requires all newly purchased school buses to be outfitted with three-point seatbelts but does not require ...
Senate Bill 2 would devote public money to defray the cost of private education. Early plans would set aside $1 billion.
The Texas Senate on Wednesday passed a plan that would allow parents to use taxpayer dollars to fund private education.
Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker. Each has ...