After years of responding to individual ordinances, GOP legislators have an eye on passing a proactive preemption measure.
Casino gambling company Las Vegas Sands Corp. hired 73 lobbyists to advance casino bills during the regular session.
While enforcement encounters remained high in April, the number of encounters in Texas barely moved compared to March.
The hearing examined a committee substitute of the bill, which would create a 10-person “Legislative Oversight Committee” that could end a pandemic disaster declaration.
This week — a look at the Texas legislature in its first week in session since the blackouts.
