Senate Bill 7, which won unanimous approval, is among legislation that seeks to avert a looming water crisis as the state’s ...

“Most Texans have already proven their citizenship when they got their driver’s license, but the feds have not allowed us to ...

The Texas Senate gave unanimous approval to a sweeping water bill Wednesday that would address a range of issues that have ...

The restrictions would not apply to U.S. citizens and green card holders, and the bill carves out an exception for an ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill restricting SNAP benefits from buying junk food like soda and candy. It now heads to the House ...

Senate Bill 1262 would allow the Texas Education Agency to commission peace officers to help districts with security planning ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill that would ban food stamp recipients from buying things like soda, chips and candy.

The Texas Senate has passed more than half of 40 bills identified as legislative priorities by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and 133 ...

Dozens of Texans spoke before state legislators on Thursday, voicing both support for and concerns over three abortion-related bills, including one that would clarify exceptions to the state’s ...

Actors Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson testified before the Senate Finance Committee in support of legislation to ...

A slate of education "parental rights" bills have passed or are awaiting votes in the Texas Senate. A bill reiterating parental rights to children’s school records passed the Senate this week ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) – Legislation to mandate Texas sheriffs participate in immigration law enforcement is moving closer to a vote at the Texas Capitol. Senate Bill 8 is on the chamber’s intent ...