HB 975 Engrossed

Relating to the designation of the portion of Interstate Highway 635 in Mesquite as the Officer…

HB 923 Engrossed

Relating to the designation of the Aaron M. Hicks Memorial Interchange.

HB 891 Engrossed

Relating to the use of expert testimony in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

HB 751 Engrossed

Relating to the issuance of Coast Guard Lifesaving Medal specialty license plates.

HB 539 Engrossed

Relating to the issuance of distinguishing license plates for farm and ranch vehicles.

HB 538 Engrossed

Relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system as memorial highways for veterans.

HB 483 Engrossed

Relating to the designation of State Highway 356 in Irving as a historic highway.

HB 461 Engrossed

Relating to a waiver of the requirement for the performance of an adoption evaluation in certain…

HB 374 Engrossed

Relating to an application for an early voting ballot by mail.

HB 340 Engrossed

Relating to the requirement and study of insurance coverage for serious emotional disturbance of a child.

HB 328 Engrossed

Relating to the regulation by a property owners' association of the installation of solar roof tiles.

HR 1220 Introduced

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of The University of Texas at Arlington Faculty Senate.

HR 1218 Introduced

Congratulating Elijah Scheideman on being named the Communities In Schools of North Texas 2023 Elementary Student…

HR 1215 Introduced

Recognizing April 22, 2023, as Blackwell School Day at the State Capitol.

HR 1214 Introduced

Congratulating Jo Ann Johnson on her retirement from the Houston Parks and Recreation Department.

HR 1213 Introduced

Recognizing AADC Deficiency Awareness Day.

HR 371 Introduced

Recognizing the Texas Hill Country as an integral part of the State of Texas.

HR 1230 Introduced

Honoring Mary Nelle Cummins as the founder of the Community Health Clinic of Collin County.

San Antonio voters decide fate of Prop A, city council, mayor and school bonds

Voters in the Rio Grande Valley also cast ballots on Saturday, including decisions on mayors in…

HR 1296 Introduced

Congratulating Coleman Locke on his induction into the American Brahman Breeders Hall of Fame.

HR 1264 Introduced

Congratulating Denise Marshall of Cedar Park as she celebrates her ninth year of beating stage IV…

HR 1229 Introduced

Congratulating Joy and Greg Booth on the fifth anniversary of E. J. Wills Gastropub in McKinney.

HR 1208 Introduced

Honoring Eric Molina for his achievements in professional boxing.

HR 1207 Introduced

Commending Parker J. Nickerson for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State…

East Texas Baptist University closes 2023 spring theatre season

The East Texas Baptist University Department of Music and Theatre Arts ended the spring 2023 theatre…

Ugh, the mosquitos are here. And they’re in full force. 

Thanks to a relatively mild winter and April’s above-normal rainfall, the pesky bugs are swarming the…

What does this George Strait ‘All My Ex’s Live in Texas’ lyric mean?

What does Transcendental Meditation have to do with George’s exes?  What does Transcendental Meditation have to…

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are crowned in elaborate ceremony

The U.K.’s King Charles III was officially crowned in a ceremony at Westminster Abbey, followed by…

HB 4382 House Committee Report

Relating to the timely reporting of criminal case dispositions to the Department of Public Safety and…

HB 3858 House Committee Report

Relating to peace officer wellness programs within certain law enforcement agencies.

HB 3449 House Committee Report

Relating to ballots voted by mail.

HB 2966 House Committee Report

Relating to requirements for beneficial tax treatment related to a leasehold or other possessory interest in…

HB 2615 House Committee Report

Relating to the operation by a school district of a foundation and trade diploma program to…

Let’s get Naked! Dallas listed among the best Texas cities for Naked Gardening

Naked gardening isn’t just a trend; it’s a lifestyle that’s changing the way people think about…

HB 5372 House Committee Report

Relating to the creation of The Grand Prairie Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing…

HB 5351 House Committee Report

Relating to the creation of the Liberty County Management District No. 2; providing authority to issue…

HB 5259 House Committee Report

Relating to death records maintained and provided by the vital statistics unit of the Department of…

HB 5160 House Committee Report

Relating to the authority of the board of directors to select a depository bank for the…

HB 4922 House Committee Report

Relating to the authority of an emergency services district to provide preventive health care services.

HB 3736 House Committee Report

Relating to a study by the secretary of state on the accuracy of the information contained…

HB 3330 House Committee Report

Relating to the establishment of a task force on the statewide alert systems for abducted children…

HB 3191 House Committee Report

Relating to the elections and operations of certain hospital districts.

HB 2856 House Committee Report

Relating to the requirements for applications for low income housing tax credits for developments financed through…

HB 2594 House Committee Report

Relating to requiring training in the importance of mental and physical health as a requisite for…

HB 1726 House Committee Report

Relating to the reimbursement and payment of claims by certain health benefit plan issuers for telemedicine…

HB 1671 House Committee Report

Relating to vote harvesting; creating a civil penalty.

HB 1537 House Committee Report

Relating to the submission by law enforcement agencies to certain public school personnel of a handle…

HB 1452 House Committee Report

Relating to insurance coverage for the disposition of embryonic and fetal tissue remains.

HB 1299 House Committee Report

Relating to the signature required on a carrier envelope for a ballot voted by mail; changing…

HB 1206 House Committee Report

Relating to a determination of a school district's assets to liabilities ratio under the public school…

HB 1054 House Committee Report

Relating to the classification of certain construction workers and the eligibility of those workers for unemployment…

HB 994 House Committee Report

Relating to sheriff's department civil service systems in certain counties.

HB 768 House Committee Report

Relating to the use of personal leave during school holidays by certain school district employees.

HB 83 House Committee Report

Relating to authorizing the use of a writing portfolio assessment to assess writing performance for public…

‘Climate Czar’ John Kerry Is Negotiating With the CCP, James Comer Threatens Subpoena to Find out Why

One-time presidential candidate and former Secretary of State John Kerry wasn’t elected to his current position…

Finally, the COVID-19 Global Emergency Is Over, Says WHO

On Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 is no longer a global public health…

Your Inspiring Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’

Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood.…

BLOG: Severe weather rolls through parts of Central Texas

This blog is no longer being updated. AUSTIN (KXAN) — Severe storms are moving across Central…

Vinyl records have made a major comeback, and the Austin Record Convention has felt it

AUSTIN (KXAN) — They’re everywhere. At bookstores, on merch tables at concerts, there are even entire…

GOP Nevada Gov. Lombardo Tries to ‘Get S*** Done’ With Election Reforms Over Democrat Resistance

After giving the State of the State address in January, Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo (R) famously…

Fox Counsel Sends Letter to Dominion, Demanding Company ‘Investigate’ if It Leaked Confidential Documents

In mid-April, Fox Corporation and Dominion Voting Systems settled out of court in a defamation lawsuit…

Feel-Good Friday: The First Down Syndrome Barbie Doll Reflects That Life Is Winning

A few weeks ago, Mattel unveiled its first Down syndrome Barbie doll. This is a cause…

Saturday’s coronation brings back memories of 1986 royal visit to San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO – After a brief visit in 1977, the future King Charles III returned to…

2 men charged in cold case murder from May 2022 in Southwest Bexar County, sheriff says

Just over a year after a man’s murder in Southeast Bexar County, sheriff’s deputies have made…

SAPD, Crime Stoppers asking for tips on Market Square Fiesta shooting suspect

SAN ANTONIO – Editor’s note: We previously reported that the woman involved was a suspect, as…

Friends, family to host reopening fundraiser campaign for East Side shoe shop destroyed by fire

An East Side small business owner is asking for the public’s help to reopen his decades-old…

Texas investigates hospital over care for transgender minors

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas hospital’s care for transgender minors is being investigated by state…

DHS Secretary reaffirms feds will use ‘expedited removal’ of migrants when health order expires

The Biden administration doubled down Friday on its intent to rapidly deport migrants who cross the…

Texas petrochemical plant fire sends 5 workers to hospital

HOUSTON — Fire erupted at a petrochemical plant in the Houston area Friday, leaving five workers…

Austin Police Oversight: What you need to know heading into Election Day

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin will vote on two individual police oversight measures Saturday. The two measures,…

Fun facts about UT as May 2023 commencement ceremonies kickoff

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Beginning Thursday, the graduating class for May 2023 walked the stage at The…

APD seeking help identifying armed suspect who robbed, pepper-sprayed store employee

AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Austin Police Department said it was searching for an armed suspect who…

What’s going on with this year’s Republic of Texas Motorcycle Rally?

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The owner of the Republic of Texas Motorcycle Rally said this year’s event…

Texas petrochemical plant fire sends 9 workers to hospital

Officials say nine workers were released after undergoing precautionary medical evaluations after a fire erupted at…

Massive explosion and fire at Deer Park oil plant in Texas, air monitoring is being conducted

Olefins unit at Shell Plc's (SHEL.L) chemical plant in Deer Park, Texas leaves six people injured…

HB 1043 House Committee Report

Relating to a prohibition against covenants not to compete for certain low-wage employees.

HB 198 House Committee Report

Relating to vehicle safety inspections of certain travel trailers.

HB 20 House Committee Report

Relating to measures to ensure the safety and welfare of the border region of this state,…

NYT Editorial Board Says It: Time for Dianne Feinstein to Exit Stage Left

I can’t recall a single thing on which I’ve agreed with Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) politically,…

Megyn Kelly Shares the Shocking Data Behind Fox News’ Collapse

Just how bad are things for Fox News? On Thursday, Megyn Kelly shared the shocking data…

Rep. Chip Roy Introduces Bill to Keep Non-Citizens From Voting, Thwarting Democrat Election Strategy

As the end of Title 42 gets closer, by all accounts, there will be a surge…

The Pulitzer Prize Dis-Honors: Protest Desserts, Political Words, and Phallic Bergs

Our weekly unworthy Pulitzer recognition of less-than-meritorious excellence in journalism. As an extension of the media-mocking…

Wagner Group’s Yevgeny Prigozhin Goes Medieval on Russia’s Military Command Over Lack of Ammunition

Yevgeny Prigozhin, chieftain of the private military contractor Wagner Group, has taken off the gloves in…

Border Reporter Bill Melugin Fact Checks Mayorkas on ‘Parole Program’ Whopper

Because they think they can get away with it, the Biden White House has in recent…

Democrats Shift Blame for Classified Docs Scandal to Former Biden Aide, Promptly Call Republicans ‘Racist’

While I’ve observed throughout my years of political writing that the height of hypocrisy of the…

Health and Human Services Folds Like a Cheap Suit Over Threat to Deny Catholic Hospital Accreditation

The Department of Health and Humans Services has folded on its demand that Catholic hospitals in…

Pro Publica Seems Put out That Clarence Thomas Looks Like a Champ After Their ‘Ethics Scandal’ Hit Job

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ close friend, lawyer, and historian Mark Paoletta took to Twitter to…

‘That’s hate’: Family of North Texas rancher shot to death in his truck says suspect should face more charges

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SB 1615 Enrolled

Relating to the cosmetology licensure compact.

HR 1502 Introduced

In memory of Captain Jamie "Bull" Graham of the McKinney Fire Department.

HR 1479 Introduced

In memory of Alan D. Vera of Houston.

HR 1463 Introduced

In memory of Andrew McCord Gilchrist of Houston.

HR 1449 Introduced

Honoring Admiral David C. Tyson Jr. of the Texas Navy for his contributions to the Richardson…

HR 1446 Introduced

Commending Isabelle Azmoodeh for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative…

HB 1240 House Committee Report

Relating to the authority of a physician to provide and dispense and to delegate authority to…

HB 1232 House Committee Report

Relating to the powers and duties of certain prosecutors and authorized peace officers of the offices…

HB 1164 House Committee Report

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for hair prostheses for breast cancer patients.

HB 905 Engrossed

Relating to credit toward a defendant's sentence for time confined in jail or prison before sentencing.

HB 698 Engrossed

Relating to the remote participation of certain persons in a proceeding for the issuance or modification…

HB 636 Engrossed

Relating to the applicability to election judges of a prohibition on the carrying of a concealed…

HB 601 House Committee Report

Relating to deceptive, unfair, or prohibited practices by an insurer.

HB 380 Engrossed

Relating to the secretary of state posting on the secretary of state's Internet website databases containing…

HB 139 House Committee Report

Relating to the provision of notice of certain proposed rules by state agencies.

HB 30 Engrossed

Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.

City of San Antonio to hold workshops to help homeowners lower property taxes

SAN ANTONIO – The City of San Antonio, Neighborhood and Housing Services, is hosting workshops to…

Juvenile in custody after leading San Antonio ISD police on chase in stolen vehicle

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Independent School District police arrested a juvenile Friday afternoon after a…

Dozens of migrants found overheated, dehydrated in train car in Kinney County

KINNEY COUNTY, Texas – Dozens of migrants were found overheated and dehydrated in a train car…

Crime Stoppers offers reward up to $5k for information regarding murder of SA man

SAN ANTONIO – Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information related…

Jury finds man guilty of murder in 2021 shooting at Northwest Side motel

SAN ANTONIO – Update (May 5, 2023): A man has been found guilty of murder after…

How to easily make your savings account grow

SAN ANTONIO – If you have money sitting in a savings account, now is a good…

Texas Standard for May 5, 2023: Cloud seeding has never been proven, but drought-stricken Mexico is ready to try

Mexico’s agriculture ministry is trying its hand at cloud seeding, an experimental technique to induce precipitation…

San Antonio prepares to assist migrants when Title 42 expires

San Antonio will become a major hub to meet the humanitarian needs of a greater number…

‘A Day With No Words’ can be full of meaningful communication

(C) 2023 Iowa Public Radio Donate Available On Air Stations SCHEDULES NPR’s Sacha Pfeiffer speaks…

NASA Invites Media to Next SpaceX Resupply Launch to Space Station

Media accreditation is open for SpaceX’s 28th commercial resupply mission for NASA to the International Space…

NASA, Rocket Lab Update Launch Coverage for Tropical Cyclones Mission

After the previous launch target date changed due to weather conditions in New Zealand, NASA and…

Did you know 1 in 6 Americans has a substance abuse problem? Here’s what to look out for

AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Department of Health and Human Services reported earlier this year that 16.5%…

Inside 6 of the most expensive homes for sale in North Texas right now

Six of the most expensive homes in Dallas-Fort Worth right now include 4231 W. Lawther Drive,…

Dallas-Fort Worth hot spots rack up 14 accolades at 2023 Texas Travel Awards

Some of the best attractions in the state are in Dallas-Fort Worth and surrounding areas, according…