The new bill reinforces Gov. Greg Abbott’s push for the federal government to repay the $11 billion Texas has paid for the border security operation.

Rep. Ramos’ optimism is buoyed by the incoming freshman class.

A bipartisan panel of Texas Senators approved legislation that would increase Texas' homestead property tax exemption, once again, to $140,000. It now heads to ...

Ahead of the 2025 legislative session, State Representative Brooks Landgraf introduced House Bill 221, which proposed ...

The Legislature has two chambers — the 150-member House of Representatives and the 31-member Senate. Everyone in Texas is ...

With all eyes on Austin for the next few month, House Speaker Burrows talks about House and State goals for this session.

But that wasn't the case in this year's session, which began Jan. 14, at least on the House side. Close observers of Texas politics are by now familiar with the drama that popped up in 2023 and ...

AJ Louderback’s decades of experience as a law enforcement officer has begun to pay off handsomely in his first month as the ...

The Texas House of Representatives has a history of killing legislation like SB 2. Currently nothing is filed in the House this session. In 2023 Rep. Brad Buckley, R-Salado, filed an ESA bill that ...

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Beyoncé for winning the album of the year, country album of the year, and best country duo/group ...

The Texas Senate has approved Senate Bill 2 (SB 2), a school choice proposal that would allow families to use tax dollars for ...

Welcome to our guide to the 89th Regular Legislative session. We’ll walk you through who makes up the Legislature, how laws ...