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Two resolutions that comprised a major part of a bail reform package are dead after the Texas House declined to pass them by a Wednesday deadline.
Legislation to abolish the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) is closer to becoming law. Friday night, Senators accepted House amendments to Senate Bill 3070, sending the bill to Gov. Greg Abbott for approval.
The governor called the proposal, including allowing judges to hold some defendants in jail, the 'strongest bail reform package in Texas history.'
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has been an outspoken supporter of banning THC products in Texas, even going so far as to spar with a media member this week about the bill. But what has Gov.
Classroom displays of the Ten Commandments in public schools would be required under a bill the Legislature approved this week. It’s
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Remaining bills heading to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk as legislative session wraps upThe Texas House has passed the largest public school funding increase in state history, sending the measure to Abbott's desk for final approval. Here's what else could be signed this weekend.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott took to social media to comment on the death of a kayaker who was killed on Lake Grapevine by a jet ski.
Voters will be asked in November to approve raise the exemption from $100,000 to $140,000 for all homeowners and to $200,000 for Texans with disabilities
The move puts the state at the center of a debate over whether and how to regulate smartphone use by children and teenagers.