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

Last session, Texas lawmakers provided the largest property tax cut in the state's history by increasing the homestead ...

Proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 cleared a key hurdle Tuesday when a bipartisan committee voted unanimously to approve and send ...

The Senate passed different versions of the bill several times last session, but it's died in the House each time.

The marquee proposal would increase the amount of a home’s value exemption from school taxes to $140,000 from $100,000.

Dan Patrick announced the first 25 of 40 anticipated priority bills for the Texas ... Legislature. "Just because a bill is not included in the top 40 does not mean it is not a priority for me ...

After hours of testimony Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Education advanced Senate Bill 2, a school voucher bill, setting it ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas homeowners could be looking at additional property tax cuts on the horizon thanks to a new senate bill ... bill made the difference in me keeping my home,'” Bettencourt ...