Lawmakers will debate how to spend $3.5 billion in proposed tax cuts, a legislative priority for Republican leaders.

The Texas House has filed its school voucher bill. The legislation differs in several ways from what the Senate has already ...

Senate Joint Resolution 1, or "Jocelyn's Law," would keep people without authority to be in the U.S. who are charged with ...

Texas Lottery Commissioner Clark Smith resigned amid legislative scrutiny over the use of lottery couriers and after facing ...

Texas House and Senate propose differing school voucher plans; the House links vouchers to public school funding levels.

The Texas Senate’s plan for funding public schools in the next biennium will likely include money allocated for specific ...

The legislation does not propose banning the sale of products containing CBD, although it’s often an ingredient in hemp-derived THC products. CBD has been federally approved for treating a form of ...

In addition to its school choice proposal, the Texas House has also filed a funding bill that would invest billions in public ...

The Texas Senate passed a bipartisan bill with nearly unanimous support to implement statewide bail reform. Gov. Greg Abbott ...

It is the third time the Texas Senate has passed bail reform bills. The bills died in the House the previous times.

Sen. Brandon Creighton filed a bill Tuesday aimed at increasing pay for Texas teachers. More experienced teachers could get a ...

The House bill filed by state Rep. Brad Buckley would offer private school vouchers to all Texas students, including ...