Senate Bill 4 would raise the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 and ensure school districts would not lose money.
Houston, is making another move to lower property taxes. On Friday, he filed Senate Bill 4 alongside 28 other senators to increase the residence homestead exemption ...
Top Republicans praised the Texas Senate's passage of "school choice" legislation as the proposal advances to the House where it was defeated in 2023.
Yesterday, the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 2, which introduces Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) to help fund private and homeschool education using public tax dollars.
TEXAS, USA — All Texas state agencies were directed Friday to eliminate any forms of DEI policies by executive order from Gov ...
Conservative state lawmakers have filed hundreds of bills targeting the school finance system, LGBTQ+ students, undocumented ...
A fiscal note for SB 2 from the Texas Senate said the legislation would allow about 35,000 students to attend private school ...
The Senate could vote on the proposal as soon as next week. Democrats on Tuesday criticized the bill saying it fails to ...
The proposal, a priority of Gov. Greg Abbott, budgets $1 billion over the next two years to fund the private school vouchers.
Under SB 2, families enrolling their children in private school would receive $10,000 per year, or $11,500 if the student has ...
AUSTIN, Texas - The first hearing on a new school voucher plan is now set for Tuesday, Jan. 28, at the Texas Capitol. Lt.
(The Center Square) – On the same day the Texas Senate filed its 2026-2027 biennium budget proposal, the Texas House filed a similar budget. The proposals are nearly identical, allocating more ...