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

Though victory in the state feels farther away than ever, some Democrats, including their new leader, say Texas could still ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, a Houston Republican, has made banning all non-medicinal THC products a priority for the Texas Senate.

The package was fast-tracked after Gov. Greg Abbott declared “bail reform” an emergency item. The bills now head to the House ...

Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick have prioritized efforts to tighten bail laws, saying Harris County judges are ...

The proposal would expand a program that allows districts to award bonuses to educators based on their students’ academic ...

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

A Texas Senate committee gave unanimous approval to across-the-board pay raises for public school teachers, sending the nill ...

According to the Texas Tribune, Senate Joint Resolution 5, which passed 28-2, would amend the Texas Constitution to allow ...

Clark E. Smith resigned from his position on the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) as the agency faces a Sunset Review and ...

Clark Smith, one of five members of the commission, stepped down Friday as lawmakers have raised questions about the role of ...

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