House Passes Bill Prohibiting Local Government Buyback Programs
The Texas House on Tuesday passed a bill that would prevent local governments from organizing or sponsoring...
House Moves To Replace STAAR Test With New Assessment System
The Texas House gave preliminary approval on May 6 to House Bill 4, a measure that would eliminate the STAAR exam and replace it...
What Do Bar Signs Have to Do with Gun Safety?
The Texas House tomorrow will consider a proposal to change the state’s signage requirements for bars and...
Ron Reynolds Blasts Texas Leadership For Anti-Trans Focus
State Representative Ron Reynolds voiced strong opposition today to a series of anti-trans bills being discussed on the Texas House floor, reaffirming his support...
Texas House Passes Amended SB 17, Targeting Foreign Land Ownership — Final Senate Vote...
By a vote of 86-59, Senate Bill 17 passed out of the Texas House. It goes back to the Senate for one more...
House Bill Threatens Texas DREAM Act, Advocates Warn
The Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP) is opposing House Bill 232, a proposal that advocates say would dismantle the Texas DREAM Act and block...
Bills Advance in Texas House to Erode Gun Restrictions
The Texas House is considering numerous bills that would erode the state’s existing limits on who can...
House Passes Concealed Carry at Polls for Election Judges
The Texas House on Thursday passed a bill that would allow election judges and voting clerks to...
Senate to Make Last-Ditch Push to Pass Children’s Health Bill
The chair of the Senate Health and Human Services Committee is planning to file a last-ditch effort...
UT Students Lobby Against Bills Threatening In-State Tuition For Undocumented Texans
A group of University of Texas students took their fight for the future of undocumented students straight...
