Senate Bill 12 became law on Sept. 1 and is not being challenged in court. The bill advances the DEI ban placed on public ...

Texas Senate Bill 8 mandates sheriffs' cooperation with ICE starting in 2026 amid concerns from immigration advocates.

Starting Jan. 1, Texans will see changes with 33 new laws that touch numerous issues from immigration enforcement to ...

Approximately three dozen new Texas laws are scheduled to take effect Jan. 1. Here are some you should know about.

Texas has implemented Senate Bill 38, which expedites the eviction process for squatters without criminalizing the act.

A new Texas law that goes into effect tomorrow will require sheriff's offices in the state to collaborate with ICE.

Texas lawmakers are heading home after closing out the second special session in Austin. They succeeded in passing bills related to redistricting, flood safety, and abortion restrictions. They could ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The second special legislative session at the Texas State Capitol has ended. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick signaled his intention to adjourn sine die in the Senate on Wednesday night, and the ...

This article was corrected to clarify the penalties and to whom they will apply. TEXAS (KTAL/KMSS) — Today, the Texas Senate passed the “Women’s Privacy Act,” ensuring women are safe in their ...

A whirlwind special session ended after midnight Wednesday, as several high-profile bills made it across the finish line and other key legislation failed. One of the big issues during the second ...

We’ve already talked plenty these past few weeks about the many alarming bills filed by the members of the 84th Texas Legislature. So far this biennial legislative session has been a good show for ...

A full list of bills scheduled to take effect can also be found through the Texas Legislature’s official effective-dates ...