Texas Senate bills aimed at unauthorized immigrants stir emotionsOne bill would repeal a law granting in-state tuition to many students in the United States illegally.Dallas News
Texas Senate Bill 2, known as the Property Tax Relief Act, aims to reduce property tax burdens on homeownersby lowering school district tax rates and providing additional state funding to ensure that school districts can continue to operate effectively. The implementation of Texas Senate Bill 2's ...
The assault on nonpartisan elex administration in TX is reaching a high point, w/radical bills in the#txlegelike SB1933 (which passed the Senate last week) granting the State Govt the power to effectively take control of local elex offices altogether ⬇️https://t.co/CLoRBAqqRI — Tex...
This session, Pro-Life priority legislationHouse Bill 319by Representative Tom Oliverson, M.D. (R – Cypress) andSenate Bill 2199by Senator Bob Hall (R – Edgewood), wouldprovide broad state-level enforcement to protect the ethical convictions of all healthcare professionals, balancing the practic...
the texas state senate passed six laws intended to restrict abortion on tuesday, including one that, if approved by lawmakers in the lower chamber and signed by the governor, would prohibit the procedure once a fetal heartbeat was detected. the half-dozen bills mark the latest effort by...
Here are five things happening around your state: 1.Property tax relief passes Senate This week the Senate passed Senate Bills 3, 4, and 5 which would provide $16.5 billion in tax relief. All three bills are primarily authored by Senator Paul Bettencourt. ...
The GOP-led Texas state Senate passed sweeping elections legislation Tuesday that critics say will make it harder to vote, particularly for those of color, one day after Democratic lawmakers in the state House left Texas to thwart passage of the bill in the lower chamber. The uppe...
Texasfar-right RepublicanLt. Governor Dan Patrickis lauding two just-passed state Senate bills which mandate theTen Commandmentsbe prominently displayed in every public school classroom and that public schools be allowed to create times specifically devoted so people...
National Democrats waited to make significant investments in the state, and some criticized the numbers as too small for a huge market. Daniella Diaz11/06/2024, 1:18am ET Local Democrats are furious at the national party over Rep. Colin Allred's loss in the Texas ...
State Sen. Roland Gutierrez, whose district includes Uvalde and who led Monday's press conference, has introduced several bills in the state Senate, but none has received a vote. It is not clear whether the proposed measures, had they been in effect, would have had any impact on the gunm...