A federal appeals court will consider Thursday if a Texas law that makes it a state crime to be in the country illegally is ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The second special legislative session at the Texas State Capitol has ended. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick signaled his intention to adjourn sine die in the Senate on Wednesday night, and the ...

Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed 13 bills recently passed by the Texas Legislature into law, officially bringing the state’s summer of legislative overtime to a close. The governor also issued one ...

Senate Bill 8 is awaiting Gov. Greg Abbott’s signature. Once the legislation becomes law, transgender people in Texas will be forced into dangerous situations daily. In the coming days, the state’s ...

AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Legislature passed flood relief and camp safety bills late Wednesday as its second special session of the year came to a close. Lawmakers agreed to allocate about $280 ...

The fate of a Texas law that makes it a crime to enter the country without authorization could hinge on who has the right to ...

A bill seeking to curb abortion in Texas by permitting private citizens to sue those involved in manufacturing, distributing and prescribing abortion pills in the state is headed to Republican Gov.

Between cracking down on abortion pills and restricting transgender restroom use, lawmakers also tackled flood safety and the STAAR test. Left untouched: Texas’ hemp industry. House Speaker Dustin ...

While GOP lawmakers accused the Austin Democrat of overstating his role in passing a statewide cap on insulin copays, his ...

We’ve already talked plenty these past few weeks about the many alarming bills filed by the members of the 84th Texas Legislature. So far this biennial legislative session has been a good show for ...

House Bill 15, which would seal most police complaints from public view, died late Wednesday after the House adjourned. The Senate rejected two House-approved amendments the day before. 3:41 p.m. Sept ...

Texas lawmakers this week failed to gain consensus on legislation to regulate hemp THC products, effectively killing a proposal that would have banned consumable products with any amount of the ...