At least one Democrat on the Texas House Elections Committee expressed disappointment that some of her colleagues were left out.
The proposed ban by Sen. Bob Hall would target doctors, not parents. Looming deadlines may kill it in a week.
A constitutional amendment to reform the Texas Disaster Act to require more legislative oversight was passed by the Senate in a 30 to 1 vote.
Senate Bill 7, the sweeping GOP election bill filed in the Texas Senate, was approved by the upper chamber in a partisan vote early Thursday morning.
Two Republicans want to keep the story as it's been told. One Democrat wants respect for a tribe that called the mission home.
A Senate committee hearing on election integrity bills was delayed after several Democrats demanded a special notice under the chamber’s procedural rules.
Several Texas lawmakers are calling for an end to daylight savings, something the state can exempt itself from under federal law.
A former state senator says the ongoing power outage crisis is entirely the fault of Gov. Greg Abbott.
A federal appeals court invalidated similar laws that two local governments in Florida passed.
COVID-wary teachers driven from the job by the virus would be entitled to return to the same pay and benefits under the bill.
Without getting too deep into the weeds, here’s a look at the marijuana-related legislation proposed for the upcoming session in Texas so far.
Several Democrats are criticizing Planned Parenthood Texas Votes for using the phrase “sucio” in attack ads against state Sen. Eddie Lucio, Jr., since the term carries derogatory connotations in Spanish slang.
The list of candidates for each Senate race has largely taken shape — here's a look at who's running in each district as primary elections loom.
Documents show that three people have applied for the DFPS position: one judge, Sandee Bryan Marion, and two current employees of the department, John Lee and Jim Sylvester.
Legislation aimed at protecting individuals and businesses who donate to religious causes is still alive after a bipartisan vote in the Texas Senate.
