School voucher bill returns to Texas House floor with help from Gov. Abbott
After failing in the last legislative session, school vouchers are back on the house floor and this time there's a high likelihood they will pass this time.
School voucher bill returns to Texas House floor
After failing in the last legislative session, school vouchers are back on the house floor and this time there's a high likelihood they will pass this time.
Bill would allow Texas universities to pay student athletes
The Texas House gave preliminary approval to a bill that would allow universities to directly pay student athletes for their name, image, and likeness.
Gov. Abbott on Trump tariffs, schools, THC ban | Texas: The Issue Is
Gov. Greg Abbott shared why he thinks school choice is necessary for Texas, his opinions on President Trump's tariffs and the push for bond reform.
House approves $337B state budget
The approved budget includes money for Education Savings Accounts, border security and property tax relief, while cutting funding for the Texas Lottery.
Texas House advances bill to protect abuse victims from NDAs
Texas lawmakers unanimously voted to ban the use of non-disclosure agreements, or NDAs, to silence sexual abuse victims.
House Bill 44 aims to clarify exceptions to Texas' strict abortion law
House Bill 44 is a bipartisan bill that would clarify the medical emergencies But some argue it doesn’t go far enough.
School voucher bill hearing sparks controversy
The Texas House on Thursday advanced the Senate's school voucher bill out of committee and onto the House floor in a party-line vote.
Texas house committee passes school voucher bill
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School voucher bill advances to Texas House floor
The Texas House on Thursday advanced the Senate's school voucher bill out of committee and onto the House floor in a party-line vote.
Texas Senate passes bill allowing teacher prayer
The Texas Senate passed a bill that will allow teachers to pray while on duty. While proponents argue that the bill clarifies existing rights, opponents fear it could lead to students being forced to pray.
Texas Senate bill bans junk food for food stamps
The Texas Senate passed a bill that would ban food stamp recipients from buying things like soda, chips and candy.
Texas Senate passes bill to ban soda, chips, and candy for food stamps
The Texas Senate passed a bill that would ban food stamp recipients from buying things like soda, chips and candy.
Texas Senate passes bill allowing teacher prayer
The Texas Senate passed a bill that will allow teachers to pray while on duty. While proponents argue that the bill clarifies existing rights, opponents fear it could lead to students being forced to pray.
Texas Senate Bill 31 looks to eliminate emergency abortion 'loopholes'
Texas lawmakers took up a trio of bills that aim at strengthening some of the strictest abortion laws in the nation. But one bill is intended to clarify when doctors can perform an abortion during an emergency — a situation some doctors say has been murky.
Texas lawmakers debate bill banning soda, candy from SNAP benefits
Texas lawmakers are debating a bill that would prevent people from using SNAP benefits on junk food like soda, candy, chips, and cookies
Proposed Texas bill would require proof of citizenship in order to vote
Opponents argue the requirement would disenfranchise U.S. citizens who don't have copies of their birth certificates or passports and wouldn't want to go through the time and expense to get the required documentation. Proponents said the law is necessary to ensure the integrity of Texas elections.
Texas Senate passes bill to require Ten Commandments in public schools
The Texas Senate passed a new bill that would require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms.
Robert Morris' alleged victim supports bill to ban NDAs in sex abuse cases
In an effort to no longer silence victims of sexual abuse, Texas lawmakers voted 10-0 to move forward with a bill that would end the abuse of non-disclosure agreements.
Texas Senate passes bill to allow prayer in schools
A bill that would allow schools to set aside time for prayer cruised through the Texas Senate on Tuesday.