SB 17 went into effect Jan. 1, 2024, instigating a year of terminations, political pressure, protest, heated hearings and ...

Sen. Ted Cruz is set to take over as chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation, a position that will give him jurisdiction over a wide swath of the U.S. economy, ...

To prepare for the 89th regular session of the Texas Legislature, lawmakers have started prefiling bills they hope to see ...

Votebeat examines a bill that emerges ahead of the new legislative session and a pair of lawsuits surrounding the issue at ...

The Texas Legislature meets once every two years in Austin for 140 days – unless the governor calls a special session, that ...

Several GOP lawmakers in Texas have filed bills that would create new regulations for renewable energy and battery storage ...

As the new year begins, several new laws are taking effect in Texas, impacting property taxes, data privacy, and vehicle ...

Despite the state’s notoriously dangerous roads, the Texas legislature decided safety inspections were just too inconvenient.

Small government bodies are granting property tax exemptions to apartment complexes outside their jurisdiction. The Texas ...

A new year means new state laws and Texas is no exception. This time around, 2025 will bring several changes to Texas ...

Several new pieces of legislation will take effect across Texas on January 1 bringing in a raft of new laws across the state.