The package of bills would tighten the state's bail laws to keep more people in jail — including undocumented immigrants — ...

Most Texas Senators have signed on to a new bill that increases the residence homestead exemption to $140,000. Twenty-nine ...

Some of Black History Month's most important icons are from the Lone Star State. If you don't know the history of how these ...

By print deadline Wednesday, the Texas Senate was poised to pass a school voucher bill that would offer $10,000 to students ...

Past efforts to allow more religion in public schools have been hamstrung by legal challenges. But those on the religious ...

Republicans in the Texas Senate introduced a bill that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools ...

A Texas Senate bill to raise the homestead exemption and provide relief to the state's property taxpayers quickly passed out of committee Tuesday.

A bill aimed at lowering property taxes unanimously passed in the Texas Senate on Tuesday with bipartisan support, according ...

President Donald Trump praised the efforts of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in the Texas Senate's passing of SB2, which would create ...

Last session, Texas lawmakers provided the largest property tax cut in the state's history by increasing the homestead exemption to $100,000.

"The Texas Senate's passage of SB 2 is the biggest launch of any universal school choice program in American history, with $1 billion in funding for 100,000 students," Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said in ...

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