Texas Senator Paul Bettencourt announced on Friday he's filed a bill in an effort to increase the residence homestead ...

The Texas Senate has passed SB 2, which now awaits approval from the House. Here's what lawmakers say about the proposed ...

The Senate passed different versions of the bill several times last session, but it's died in the House each time.

After seven hours of debate over SB 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so that they could expedite ...

"The Texas Senate's passage of SB 2 is the biggest launch of any universal school choice program in American history, with $1 ...

Senate Bill 2 now heads to the House, where top officials say they have the support to create education savings accounts.

Vouchers become subsidies for families who had already decided to pay for private school, at the expense of public schools ...

By doing this, Senate Bill 2 is able to essentially ‘bypass’ the 2-month waiting period, allowing the bill to be voted on, and possibly signed, quicker. Last Tuesday, the Texas Senate ...

Texas lawmakers aligned with state Attorney ... introduced the legislation as Senate Bill 846 on Jan. 17. Rep. Steve Toth, R-The Woodlands, filed companion legislation, House Bill 1004, in November.

Senator Bill Cassidy, a Republican torn between his concerns as a doctor and supporting President Trump, voted to send Robert F. Kennedy’s nomination as health secretary to the full Senate. By ...

The 89th Legislature’s regular session runs from Jan. 14 to June 2, 2025. Republicans control both the Texas House and Senate. We focus on what Texans need to know about the 140-day lawmaking ...