SB 37 could be approved by the full House and Senate within the next week and sent to Gov. Greg Abbott for his signature. UT-Austin professor Karma Chávez told us she and her colleagues believe that ...

The Texas Senate gave unanimous approval on Monday to a bill that would improve how law enforcement responds to mass ...

State contractors would be banned from spying on or doing surveillance of lawmakers, whistleblowers and state employees under ...

The bipartisan version of the bill advancing in the House does not go as far as the Texas Republican has pushed in recent ...

AUSTIN — Violent offenders, repeat offenders and undocumented immigrants would face more restrictions before bailing out of local jails under a slate of legislation approved by the Texas House ...

Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed three pro-growth, business-friendly bills into law, with the goal of boosting Texas' ...

While thousands of bills died as the House deadline passed, all of Gov. Greg Abbott’s emergency items are still moving ...

Over a decade ago, the Texas Legislature passed a groundbreaking law to provide justice when the scientific evidence for a ...