DALLAS — A bill targeting the State Fair of Texas' gun ban policy advanced from a Texas House committee this week. If it becomes law, the bill would forbid the State Fair of Texas from banning ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House passed Friday a bill requiring prisons to have air conditioning by the end of 2032. Lawmakers passed 79-39 House Bill 3006 by Terry Canales, D-Edinburg.

House Bill 3006 would require air-conditioning in all Texas prisons by 2032. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice would be required to complete the project in three phases. Inmate advocacy ...

Texas was overturned. AUSTIN, Texas - The Texas House gave approval to a proposal to repeal a 1973 law banning "homosexual conduct" that was ruled unconstitutional more than 20 years ago.

DALHART, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – The Texas Rural Education Association announced the winners of its 2025 “Of the Year” awards, including naming Dalhart Independent School District Superintendent ...

State Rep. Venton Jones (center), moves passage of House Bill 1738, May 15, 2025. The Texas House of Representatives has passed a bill to repeal the state's law banning "homosexual conduct." ...

The thunk of a gavel is enough to sound the start of a new day in the Texas House or Senate, to show voting on a bill has ended, or even get noisy lawmakers in line. The kind of wooden gavel used ...

The Texas House voted 72-55 Thursday to grant preliminary approval to a bill to repeal the state’s unconstitutional and unenforceable law criminalizing gay sex. House Bill 1738 would strike a ...

The Texas House of Representatives have preliminarily voted in favor of repealing the state's defunct ban on "homosexual conduct." On Thursday, lawmakers voted 72-55 to give first approval to ...

The Texas House overwhelmingly passed legislation Thursday night to require air conditioning across the state’s prison system, marking the third time in five years that the lower chamber has ...

On Thursday, the Texas House voted 72-55 to preliminarily approve House Bill 1738, which would remove from state statute the unenforceable 1973 law that bans "deviate sexual intercourse with ...