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

Dustin Burrows decides the next Speaker of the Texas House Of Representatives ... and our community of members, the readers who donate, make our work possible. Help us bring you and millions ...

The way the Texas House and most other legislative bodies operate, members can't just get up on the chamber floor and start making a fuss over things they don't like. Instead, they follow a ...

Texas lawmakers are reviving efforts to eliminate the decades-long practice of changing the clocks twice a year.

The Texas House of Representatives decided to ban members of the minority party from chairing committees in a vote on Thursday. The vote came after months of Texas conservatives calling for House ...

U.S. Reps. Chip Roy of Texas and Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia filed a bill to permanently shutter the U.S. Agency for ...

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 ...

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

Despite a conservative push, Dustin Burrows was elected Speaker of the Texas House with support from Democrats and moderate ...