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...
Advocates Warn Texas Bill Would Funnel More Children Into Adult Prisons
A bill that just passed the Texas Senate is drawing fierce criticism from youth justice advocates, who warn it would worsen conditions for incarcerated...
Trump To Endorse Dustin Burrows For Texas House Speaker, Abbott Told GOP Caucus
Gov. Greg Abbott told members of the Texas House Republican Caucus that President Donald Trump will endorse Rep. Dustin Burrows not only for re-election...
Canned Cocktails At Your Local Store? Texas Senate Bill 2225 Could Make It Happen
Texas lawmakers are pushing for a significant change in how alcohol is sold at grocery and convenience...
House Conservatives Kill Democratic Calendar Items
A band of the Texas House’s most conservative lawmakers on Friday united to kill the vast majority...
