After 140 days at the Capitol in Austin, the Texas Legislature has just wrapped up its 89th session. This year, state ...

The 89th legislative session came to a close this week, and while it was an exceedingly good session for Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, there were a number of surprise failures as well.

On June 2, the Texas legislature passed the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act, (TX AI Act or bill) which heads to the ...

Texas lawmakers have approved a bold new initiative to turn the state into a center for research and development of ibogaine, ...

Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill 21 (HB 21), which becomes effective immediately. A brief summary of HB 21 can be found below.

There were big wins for rural Texas this legislative session as lawmakers dedicated more funding to health care, struggling ...

A boost in public school spending, school vouchers, and money for water systems are other highlights of the state budget, ...

If signed by Governor Greg Abbott, the legislation will go into effect 1 September 2025. Along with SB 823, Texas lawmakers ...

Texas’ 2025 legislative session will likely be remembered for its education agenda.From private school vouchers to a public ...

Three bills that would have threatened to derail Texas’ clean energy boom failed to pass this week in the Texas Legislature.

Senate Bill 7, which creates the administrative framework for funding water projects, was passed by the Texas Legislature.

On the last day for the Texas House to consider bills sent over from the Senate, the mood in the lower chamber for much of ...