The package of bills would tighten the state's bail laws to keep more people in jail — including undocumented immigrants — ...

For the past several years, Republican state lawmakers have pushed to rein in rising property tax bills. That push culminated ...

Senate Bill 13 would allow parents to monitor and limit was materials their child could have access to in school libraries.

The bill would increase the homestead exemption from $100,000 to $140,000, and $150,000 for seniors, which is the largest ...

Two bills filed by a Houston-area Texas Senator would deny bail for anyone in Texas without legal status who has been charged with a felony. The Texas Senate held a criminal justice hearing on ...

A ban on THC is one of the top pieces of legislation being pushed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. FOX 7 Austin's 7 On Your Side ...

Just days after Governor Greg Abbott laid out his priorities for lawmakers in his State of the State address, Senate ...

It’s little comfort that the list of roughly 30 bills backed by Texans for Vaccine Choice is down from about 50 during the ...

After claiming to pass the greatest property tax relief bill two years ago, which included loopholes allowing local ...

The governor’s list of priority items includes issues important to social conservatives and to business advocates.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A bill aimed at lowering property taxes unanimously passed a Texas Senate committee Tuesday, clearing the way for a vote before the full Senate. The Senate Local Government ...

The Texas Senate easily passed a school voucher bill Wednesday night. Senate Bill 2 would allow families to use taxpayer dollars to fund a child's education at an accredited private school.