Tag: texas-house
Republican Bills Targeting Local Transit Projects Die
A set of bills that would have stymied local government road and transit plans are likely dead...
Conference Committee Unveils Negotiated Budget
Texas lawmakers on Thursday unveiled the final negotiated version of the state budget for the next two...
House Passes Film Incentives, But With a 40% Cut
The Texas House on Monday passed a much-discussed film industry incentive bill with a 40% cut from...
House Passes Ten Commandments Mandate
Texas House Republicans on Sunday passed a bill that would mandate the display of the Ten Commandments...
House Sends Ten Commandments Bill Back to Committee
During floor debate on Wednesday, the Texas House recommitted a Senate Ten Commandments mandate to the House...
Austin Democratic Rep. Goodwin Announces Lt. Gov. Bid
Austin Democratic Rep. Vikki Goodwin on Tuesday announced that she will run for lieutenant governor in the...
House Speaker Agrees to Senate’s $8B School Funding Bill
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has agreed to the Senate’s changes to an $8 billion school funding...
Thousands of House Bills Officially Died Today. Here’s Why.
Thousands of bills introduced in the Texas House officially died today, marking the beginning of the end...
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 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...
