Texas Senator Paul Bettencourt announced on Friday he's filed a bill in an effort to increase the residence homestead ...
Houston, is making another move to lower property taxes. On Friday, he filed Senate Bill 4 alongside 28 other senators to ...
Senate Bill 2 now heads to the House, where top officials say they have the support to create education savings accounts.
Senate Bill 4 would raise the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 and ensure school districts would not lose money.
The Senate passed different versions of the bill several times last session, but it's died in the House each time.
Sen. Nichols is worried that SB 2 would create a "new form of segregation," one that is based on students' income and ability ...
Last session, Texas lawmakers provided the largest property tax cut in the state's history by increasing the homestead ...
The Senate passed different versions of the bill several times last session, but it's died in the House each time.
Texas families could use tax dollars to fund their children’s private school tuition under a bill that received preliminary ...
"Texas bill that lets families use tax dollars for private schools swiftly sails through Senate" was first published by The ...
School vouchers took one step closer to becoming law last night, passing the Texas Senate largely along party lines. State Sen. Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) was the only Republican to vote against ...
School choice, using public money for private education, is Gov. Greg. Abbott's top priority for the Texas Legislature.