Mansfield lawmakers approved a 321-acre rezone to help open doors to future high-quality, heavy manufacturing jobs in the city’s north side.

AUSTIN (Nexstar) – Lawmakers in the Texas House gave final approval Wednesday to two bills that aim to cut property taxes for homeowners in the state. The bills aim to increase the state’s ...

Venton Jones (center), moves passage of House ... Texas' law prohibiting gay sex by such conservative stalwarts as U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House advanced legislation on Monday that would make it easier to keep people charged with violent crimes in jail while they await trial and give judges more tools to ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House of Representatives has passed a bill that would restrict who could own land in Texas. Senate Bill 17, authored by State Sen. Lois Kolkhorst (R-Brenham), would ...

A Texas House panel debated a bill Tuesday proposing to ban diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in hiring and training within public schools, similar to legislation the Legislature passed ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — At 12 a.m. Friday, thousands of bills in the Texas House of Representatives will meet their end. Before the deadline, the House passed 1,060 bills, with each passing three ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — On Tuesday, the Texas House was set to discuss an amended version of Senate Bill 3, which increases regulations on the consumable hemp industry and outlaws synthetic cannabinoids.

It is the first time the bill has made it to the House floor since it was first proposed decades ago. Activists and members of Austin's LGBTQ community gather on the steps of the Texas Capitol on ...

The Texas House brought the state one step closer to eliminating a legal loophole that permits child marriages. Marriage involving teens is rare after lawmakers in 2017 took steps to curb the ...

Editor’s note: A correction was issued to reflect the House took a preliminary step to eliminating the STAAR test. AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Texas House of Representatives took one more step ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – In a 72-55 vote Thursday, the Texas House approved a proposal to remove a law criminalizing “homosexual conduct” from the state’s penal code. “I’m asking you to vote ...