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Texas Senate passes ‘frat house’ bill to stop cities from dictating how many unrelated people can cohabitate
On April 14, the Texas Senate passed a new bill that prevents cities from placing limits on how many unrelated people can ...
Wesley Hunt inches toward Texas Senate run
Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX) recently met with White House aides, increasing speculation that he could become the second ...
McCaffety Family opens up about deadly 18-wheeler wreck as Texas Senate Bill threatens to impose injury settlement limits
Central Texans are speaking out against a bill that could affect all civil personal injury cases and would limit the amount ...
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Texas House panel hears testimony on multiple immigration-related bills
Lawmakers presented bills that would require conducting rapid DNA tests along the U.S.-Mexico border and create a commission ...
The Texas senate has passed an anti-squatter bill — but critics call it 'pro-eviction' legislation
“A homeowner testified a squatter broke into her Mesquite home, sold her belongings for pennies on the dollar, and then a JP ...
This week in the 89th Texas Legislature: No-knock warrants, online safety & more
Texas lawmakers have until June 2 to pass bills during the regular session. This week is full of public hearings on a wide ...
Texas Senate bans future universal basic income programs
An outright ban of any future government universal basic income distribution has won approval in the Texas Senate. Sponsored ...
Texas Senate passes private school vouchers bill; heads to Gov. Abbott's desk
The controversial school choice bill allows for taxpayer money to be used to help qualifying students pay for private school ...
Wesley Hunt has met with White House aides about entering the Texas Senate primary, AP sources say
U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt of Texas may enter his state’s Republican primary for a Senate seat, adding more intrigue to what is ...
Texas Senate passes historic school voucher bill, sends to Gov. Abbott's desk
Texas Senators, guided by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, voted to approve the Texas House-changed school voucher bill, teeing it up ...
After AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial, Texas Senate passes bill to change impeachment procedures
Several lawmakers, including Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, have been critical of the Texas House procedures that led to Paxton's ...
Renewable energy is a top target in Texas Legislature
The Texas Legislature is in session, and you know what that means: time to kneecap renewable energy as a sop to the oil and ...