The vote comes amid a broader push by conservative Christians to infuse more religion into public schools and life.

Texas senators approved 20 bills on March 19, including proposals aimed at hardening the state power grid and increasing ...

Senate Bill 13 would create school library advisory councils largely made up of parents. It would give school boards, rather ...

The Senate passed a bipartisan bill Tuesday to put prayer back in public schools. SB 11, filed by state Sen. Mayes Middleton, R-Galveston, passed by a vote of 23-7. It heads to the Texas House.

Senate Bill 31 supporters say it would clarify when doctors should intervene to save a pregnant woman’s life, but critics say ...

The bill would also expand senate membership to constituencies outside the university and limit faculty membership to tenured faculty. Faculty senates in Texas already serve in an advisory ...

Texas could soon have its own state efficiency office inspired by the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE. A bill passed in the state Senate Wednesday that would create one, similar to ...

Supporters of Senate Bill 38 say it’s needed to protect private property rights. Opponents say it threatens to undermine the ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Senate passed a bill on Wednesday to ban the sale of all consumable hemp products with THC. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has said banning all consumable THC in Texas is one of his ...

The Texas Senate on Wednesday evening passed a bill ... Gov. Dan Patrick’s list of priority bills this session, are now headed to the House for consideration. The votes are the latest sign ...

The Texas Senate voted 20-11 along party lines to pass a bill requiring schools to display the Ten Commandments. SB 10 sponsored by state Sen. Phil King, R-Weatherford, requires all public ...