On May 31, 2025, the 89th Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 17 (the Act), which is intended to address growing national ...

(CN) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill Saturday banning people from countries deemed national security threats from ...

Senate Bill 17 was the second attempt by state Sen. Lois Kolkhorst (R-Brenham) to pass a measure restricting the ability of some foreign-born residents to rent or purchase land in Texas.

A final Senate vote is expected June 30 on Trump's legislative package of tax cuts, Medicaid cuts and new border security.

“Gov. Abbott signed our bill to protect Texas from the influence of hostile foreign nations,” said State Rep. Cole Hefner, a ...

Specific changes to SNAP and Medicaid — and other provisions in the bill — could have significant impacts in Texas.

As foreign espionage threats continue in the U.S. and in Texas, a new bill becomes law Sept. 1 that prohibits foreign ...

With Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's signature of SB 17, Texas becomes the latest state to ban land and property acquisitions ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill this weekend that will ban property purchased by individuals or groups from countries ...

The move infuriated Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, the powerful head of the Senate, who had called the ban among his top five bills over 17 years in the Legislature.

Senate Bill 2753 becomes law, changing how voters cast ballots across Texas By Briana Conner, via Tuesday, June 24, 2025 ...