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The Texas House and Senate both passed their versions of a major school finance bill, HB 2, and on Thursday reached an ...
The Texas Senate gave initial approval to an $8.5 billion school funding bill late Thursday that will increase teacher pay ...
As the eighty-ninth legislative session approaches its conclusion, Republican leaders are on track to approve just about ...
The bill is part of a suite of GOP proposals aimed at curbing the state’s high housing costs — chiefly by allowing more homes ...
Here's a quick summary of the some of the late-session legislation that Texas lawmakers are trying to push across the finish ...
Patrick and the Senate simply handed the House a list of honey-dos, including a complete ban on THC products sold in ...
The deal appears to strike a face-saving compromise for both chambers over how to increase funds for the state’s public ...
By Elaine Kolodziej Texas circus Brandon Waltens, writing for the Texas Scorecard, chastised Republican leaders in Austin for their lack of action. The House of Representatives allowed hundreds of ...
This session’s centerpiece legislation is the plan to allocate $1 billion annually that families can use to help pay for ...
With just over two weeks to go before the end of the legislative session, Texas lawmakers still need to pass a public school finance plan. Now, a new proposal from the ...
Some measures that made it through before midnight dealt with jail bonds, an unconstitutional ban on gay sex, and the ...
Early Friday morning, Texas House members marked the final time for preliminary approval of bills from the lower legislative ...