I think the state would make a better investment in people’s health insurance right now, (rather) than spending money on more ...

Lawmakers focused first on flood-related bills Monday night and tackled other legislation including a THC ban, property taxes ...

I’ll say it plainly: we don’t need a special session — we need an intervention. State Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer represents Senate ...

Texas House Democrats have returned to Austin for a second special session after fleeing the state to block a redistricting ...

Now that the Texas House has a quorum following Democrats’ two-week absence, lawmakers are back to debate a wide range of ...

House Speaker said he expected the missing members to return by Monday to resume work on redistricting, THC rules and flood ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called a second special session Friday after gaveling out the first 30-day session, hamstrung by ...

Abbott called a second special session after the House again failed to reach a quorum amid a Democratic walkout over a ...

The legislature is trying to head off a law that takes effect early next year. They’ll have several different choices of how ...

Five lawmakers showed up for the floor sessions Tuesday and took no action, essentially running down the clock on Gov. Mike ...

In the Texas legislature, the first special session ended abruptly Friday after Democrats in the House refused to come back ...

The bill will be proposed at the Aug. 21 special session called by Gov. Polis to address the state's nearly $1 billion budget shortfall.