Lawmakers wrapped up a 140-day session Monday that answered questions asked at the outset – would…
Day: May 29, 2023
HR 2293 Introduced
Honoring the Legislative Budget Board for its work during the 88th Legislative Session.
HR 2239 Introduced
Congratulating Edna Staudt on her retirement as justice of the peace for Precinct 2 of Williamson…
HR 2212 Introduced
Commending the staff of State Representative Jessica González for their service during the 88th Legislative Session.
HR 2165 Introduced
Congratulating Stephanie Reyes on becoming the first female city manager of San Marcos.
HCR 125 Introduced
Congratulating Dr. Jeff P. Ripley on his retirement as associate director for county operations at the…
HCR 120 Introduced
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of The University of Texas Permian Basin on the occasion of UTPB…
HR 2293 Enrolled
Honoring the Legislative Budget Board for its work during the 88th Legislative Session.
HR 2239 Enrolled
Congratulating Edna Staudt on her retirement as justice of the peace for Precinct 2 of Williamson…
HR 2212 Enrolled
Commending the staff of State Representative Jessica González for their service during the 88th Legislative Session.
HR 2165 Enrolled
Congratulating Stephanie Reyes on becoming the first female city manager of San Marcos.
HCR 125 Enrolled
Congratulating Dr. Jeff P. Ripley on his retirement as associate director for county operations at the…
HCR 120 Enrolled
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of The University of Texas Permian Basin on the occasion of UTPB…
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HR 2505 Introduced
Commemorating the dedication of an Official Texas Historical Marker honoring Congressman Mickey Leland.
HR 2185 Introduced
Honoring State Representative Senfronia Thompson for 50 years of service in the Texas House.
HR 2182 Introduced
Honoring the Texas Legislative Black Caucus on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
HR 2505 Enrolled
Commemorating the dedication of an Official Texas Historical Marker honoring Congressman Mickey Leland.
HR 2185 Enrolled
Honoring State Representative Senfronia Thompson for 50 years of service in the Texas House.
HR 2182 Enrolled
Honoring the Texas Legislative Black Caucus on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
SB 1699 Enrolled
Relating to electricity service in the ERCOT power region, including the participation of aggregated distributed energy…
SB 1445 Enrolled
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement; authorizing a fee.
SB 640 Enrolled
Relating to the state agencies responsible for providing facilities management services for certain state buildings allocated…
SB 30 Enrolled
Relating to supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations.
HB 3697 Enrolled
Relating to county regulation of subdivisions and approval of subdivision plans or plats.
HB 5 Enrolled
Relating to agreements authorizing a limitation on taxable value of certain property to provide for the…
HB 3697 Enrolled
Relating to county regulation of subdivisions and approval of subdivision plans or plats.
HB 5 Enrolled
Relating to agreements authorizing a limitation on taxable value of certain property to provide for the…
Here’s the status of some of the most important bills in this year’s Texas Legislature
Lawmakers considered measures on university tenure, school safety and border security.Lawmakers considered measures on university tenure,…
HR 2522 Introduced
The House Business Office has played an essential role in the activities of the Texas House…
HR 2521 Introduced
Congratulating Tom Ramsey on his receipt of the 2022 Philanthropy Award from the Central Texas Community…
HR 2520 Introduced
Congratulating Steffanie Bartlett of Community Impact on her selection as the 2022 Ambassador of the Year…
HR 2519 Introduced
Congratulating Oscar Rodriguez on receiving the Emerging Leader Award from the Round Rock Chamber.
HR 2518 Introduced
Congratulating Daniel Hernandez on receiving the 2023 Entrepreneur of the Year award from the Round Rock…
HR 2517 Introduced
Congratulating Williamson County Children's Advocacy Center on its selection as the 2023 Best Place to Work…
HR 2516 Introduced
Congratulating Kalahari Resorts & Conventions on being named the 2023 Business of the Year by the…
HR 2515 Introduced
Congratulating Yvonne and Bill Stoetzel on receiving the Innovation in Philanthropy Award from the Central Texas…
HR 2514 Introduced
Congratulating Tammy Young on her receipt of the Investor of the Year award from the Round…
HR 2513 Introduced
Congratulating Alfred's Catering on its selection as the 2023 Big Boy Hester Small Business of the…
HR 2512 Introduced
Congratulating East/West Manufacturing Enterprises on its selection as the 2023 Newcomer of the Year by the…
HR 2511 Introduced
Congratulating Writ Baese on his selection as Citizen of the Year by the Round Rock Chamber.
HR 2510 Introduced
Congratulating Judy McLeod on receiving the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Round Rock Chamber.
Donald Trump Is Pissed About Texas AG Paxton’s Impeachment – and Gov. Abbott’s Silence
It’s been a heated week in Texas government, as conflicts flair between Attorney General Ken Paxton…
3 killed in a shootout at a New Mexico motorcycle rally were rival biker gang members
Enlarge this image Motorcycles line Main Street in Red River, N.M., on Sunday. Chancey Bush/Chancey Bush/The…
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GOP-led Texas House impeaches Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton
Texas AG Ken Paxton has been suspended from office. He’s awaiting a trial in the state…
GOP-led Texas House impeaches Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton
Texas AG Ken Paxton has been suspended from office. He’s awaiting a trial in the state…
Today on Texas Standard: Reviewing this session of the Texas Legislature
The 88th session of the Texas Legislature adjourns today. What did lawmakers accomplish, what didn’t make…
Biden and McCarthy reach a deal to avoid default. Here’s what’s in it
While the bill raises the debt ceiling, it also affects a wide range of people by…
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World’s Oldest Homo Sapiens Footprint Discovered–And it’s 153,000 Years Old
A 153,000-year-old footprint found in South Africa could be the world’s oldest ever made by our…
Texas A&M ends run through SEC tournament with 10-4 loss to Vanderbilt
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Pinch-hitter Calvin Hewett’s three-run double capped a five-run eighth inning and fourth-seeded…
Memorial Day weekend deadliest for Texas drivers, who rank as worst drivers in the U.S.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas has suffered the most fatal crashes during Memorial Day weekend over the…
San Marcos River: Texas tubing, floating destination at little cost
SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — Winding through the busy city of San Marcos is its cool…
As western states reach a deal to keep the Colorado River flowing, what can Texas learn?
As drought becomes more common, we need to rethink how we address water rights, law expert…
SB 1677 Enrolled
Relating to the establishment and administration of Health and Human Services Commission programs providing mental health…
These city offices and services will be open, closed this Memorial Day in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO – In observance of Memorial Day, several city offices in San Antonio will stay…
Driver dies in wrong-way crash on Highway 90 in West Bexar County
SAN ANTONIO – One person was killed in a wrong-way crash overnight in West Bexar County,…
3 people escape fire at home on West Side; SAFD investigating
SAN ANTONIO – Three people were able to escape a fire at their home on the…
Man shot while sleeping in bed at home on South Side, San Antonio police say
A man was shot while he was sleeping at his home on the South Side on…
WATCH LIVE: Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery holds Memorial Day ceremony
SAN ANTONIO – The Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery will hold a ceremony on Monday morning…
Where to Eat, Stay, and Play in Fort Worth, Texas
The Historic Stockyards, Molly the Trolly, and a whole lot of authentic Western flair come together…
SJR 93 Enrolled
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas energy fund to support the…
SCR 22 Introduced
Authorizing the creation and appointment of joint legislative study committees by the lieutenant governor and speaker…
SB 2315 Enrolled
Relating to the creation of a task force to develop a plan for the consolidation of…
SB 1727 Enrolled
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, the functions of the…
SB 29 Enrolled
Relating to prohibited governmental entity implementation or enforcement of a vaccine mandate, mask requirement, or private…
SB 28 Enrolled
Relating to financial assistance provided and programs administered by the Texas Water Development Board.
SB 22 Enrolled
Relating to the establishment of grant programs to provide financial assistance to qualified sheriff's offices, constable's…
SB 17 Enrolled
Relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.
HB 3699 Enrolled
Relating to municipal regulation of subdivisions and approval of subdivision plans or plats.
HB 3447 Enrolled
Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Space Commission and the Texas Aerospace Research…
HB 30 Enrolled
Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.
HB 18 Enrolled
Relating to the protection of minors from harmful, deceptive, or unfair trade practices in connection with…
SB 2315 Enrolled
Relating to the creation of a task force to develop a plan for the consolidation of…
SB 1727 Enrolled
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, the functions of the…
SB 29 Enrolled
Relating to prohibited governmental entity implementation or enforcement of a vaccine mandate, mask requirement, or private…
SB 28 Enrolled
Relating to financial assistance provided and programs administered by the Texas Water Development Board.
SB 22 Enrolled
Relating to the establishment of grant programs to provide financial assistance to qualified sheriff's offices, constable's…
SB 17 Enrolled
Relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.
HB 3699 Enrolled
Relating to municipal regulation of subdivisions and approval of subdivision plans or plats.
HB 3447 Enrolled
Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Space Commission and the Texas Aerospace Research…
HB 30 Enrolled
Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.
HB 18 Enrolled
Relating to the protection of minors from harmful, deceptive, or unfair trade practices in connection with…