Prosper, would ban any state lawmaker who does not have an excused absence from the Legislature from accepting ...

Lawmakers in the House and Senate are considering nearly identical bills to replace the test as they gather for a second ...

The families testified that counselors were told not to move children out of cabins until they received instructions to do so, even though floodwaters were rising.

Senate Bill 10 would close a lever actively being considered to fund disaster recovery from the Hill Country Floods ...

The bill comes after more than 100 people, including dozens of campers, died when floods swept through Kerr County last month ...

Gov. Greg Abbott signed three housing reform bills into law to ease development rules and address affordability challenges ...

Exactly a week ago, Texas House Democrats returned to the state after fleeing to prevent Republicans from voting on President ...

(The Center Square) – Multiple bills addressing housing affordability become law Sept. 1. Gov. Greg Abbott signed the bills ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed into law bills to strengthen private property rights and strengthen homeowners’ ability to ...

Texas lawmakers have passed legislation aimed at overhauling safety standards for youth camps following the tragic deaths of 25 campers and two counselors at Camp Mystic last month.

Paul Bettencourt, a Texas senator in the Houston area, is working to craft that legislation. He spoke to KENS 5 on Tuesday. "The siren idea is a common idea that a lot of people have had.

State Sen. Paul Bettencourt, R-Houston, tells us one of the reasons lawmakers are holding the hearings is to make sure they have enough facts to make substantial, and lifesaving, changes to state law.