The House fell three votes short of passing Senate Joint Resolution 87 on third reading. SJR 87 would have put a constitutional amendment on the ballot to mandate judges deny bail to people charged ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton leads Sen. John Cornyn (R) by 9 points in their upcoming Republican primary battle for the state’s Senate seat next year, according to a new survey.  The poll — ...

Senate Bill 2858 would have expanded a sweeping state law intended to erode the authority of the state’s major urban areas.

Senate Bill 15, which limits city control over residential lot sizes, narrowly survived a procedural challenge and is now up for a final vote in the Texas House.

Each legislative session, thousands of bills are filed by state lawmakers, but how many actually become law? And how long ...