The Texas Senate quickly passed its version of the state's proposed budget, which would fund the operations of the state ...

Red flag laws allow judges to order a person's guns to be removed if they are found to be a threat to themselves or others.

Next step will be action in the state House, where budget writers have different plans for distributing property tax help.

A new Texas bill could make it difficult for Texans to buy sex toys by requiring a photo identification for online purchases.

State Rep. Giovanni Capriglione has introduced a bill to create an Artificial Intelligence Council within the Texas ...

Members of a Texas Senate committee unanimously advanced Senate Bill 7 during a March 24 hearing. The proposal by Sen.

A federal judge has found the extreme heat in Texas prisons that don't have air conditioning is "plainly unconstitutional." ...

Under current Texas law, felons can vote again after completing their full sentence, which includes time behind bars, ...

A bill creating a "District of Austin" that would've given state lawmakers the final say on local decisions was voted down 11 ...

Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Governor Dan Patrick and a Speaker of the Texas House held a joint news conference for the first time ...

Andrew Schneider, who covers state politics at Houston Public Media, said he has been watching Senate Bill 38, which sets up ...

A state Representative announced he is reversing course and will not pursue his own proposed legislation that would have ...