At a time when threats are growing more complex, we should be stepping up our investment in public safety — not scaling back ...

As written, the bill provides a reasonable time frame to install AC in Texas prisons and allows the use of inmate labor to reduce costs. The House Committee on Corrections approved the legislation ...

His bill, Senate Bill 1798, would prohibit undocumented students from paying in-state rates and bar them from any state funds from universities, including a scholarship, grant or other financial aid.

That the Texas Senate passed a bill to crack down on abortion pills isn’t surprising. But the protections written into this bill, which says the law cannot be challenged as unconstitutional in ...

Texas lawmakers have advanced a bill to prohibit offshore wind turbines in the Gulf of Mexico from connecting to the state's primary power grid through state waters. Senate Bill 383 passed ...

After a Texas bill to amend the state’s NIL law passed the House and Senate, it headed to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. He signed it into law Thursday morning – paving the way for some high ...

The bill, known as Senate Bill 14 (S.B. 14) and inspired by Elon Musk’s DOGE, would create a new Texas Regulatory Office which aims to streamline state regulations and eliminate unnecessary rules.

A bill that gives Texas oversight over energy transactions between power generators and the state’s largest consumers of electricity heads to Gov. Greg Abbott after the Texas Legislature agreed ...

The Texas lottery, which has been in the crosshairs of some of the most influential political leaders in the state for much of the year, will continue to operate for at least four more years, but ...

House Bill 149, authored by state Rep. Giovanni Capriglione, R-Southlake, is Texas’ attempt to create guardrails that allow innovation while protecting people from potential harm, said state Sen ...

A Texas state senator who previously called for eliminating the Texas Lottery is now proposing legislation that would keep the games going. Sen. Bob Hall, R-Edgewood, filed Senate Bill 3070, which … ...