For the past several years, Republican state lawmakers have pushed to rein in rising property tax bills. That push culminated ...

Priority legislation to address the state's affordability crisis passed the Texas Senate and is now headed for the state ...

The bill would increase the homestead exemption from $100,000 to $140,000, and $150,000 for seniors, which is the largest ...

SB 4 would increase the Homestead Exemption from $100,000 to $140,000, and up to $150,000 for seniors and disabled people.

After claiming to pass the greatest property tax relief bill two years ago, which included loopholes allowing local ...

AUSTIN, Texas — After hours of debate on Wednesday, state senators passed the first bill of the session, Senate Bill 2. SB 2 would create Education Savings Accounts (ESA), that would allow Texas ...

A federal judge set a July trial date in the legal battle between El Paso County and Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center against the state of Texas over the legality of SB 4, the controversial ...

The Texas Senate sent two bills to the Texas House on Thursday that will cut property taxes by again increasing the Homestead ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, is making another move to lower property taxes. On Friday, he filed Senate Bill 4, alongside 28 other senators, to increase the residence ...

After the Senate’s passage of SB 2 on Wednesday night, Texas Freedom Network Political Director Rocío Fierro-Pérez insisted that lawmakers should focus on funding public schools instead.

The Texas Senate easily passed a school voucher bill Wednesday night. Senate Bill 2 would allow families to use taxpayer dollars to fund a child's education at an accredited private school.