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Lawmakers that year failed to clear the bill before the end of the House session. The Texas Republican Party’s platform calls homosexuality “an abnormal lifestyle choice,” though prominent ...
The Texas House preliminarily approved a bill to replace the STAAR test with a shorter one. The bill aims to reduce testing time and use results to inform instruction, addressing concerns about ...
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 ...
Texas Women for the Arts, a statewide giving circle and program of the Texas Cultural Trust, has announced its 2024-2025 grant recipients, including East Lubbock Art House. This year, TWA has ...
Netflix's Little House on the Prairie reboot will be based on Laura Ingalls Wilder's book series of the same name from the ...
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — At 12 a.m. Friday, thousands of bills in the Texas House of Representatives will meet their end. Before the deadline, the House passed 1,060 bills, with each passing three ...
The Texas House on Monday and Tuesday advanced a package of legislation that would significantly change the way bail is administered in the state — but one key part of the package hit a snag.
AUSTIN (KXAN) – In a 72-55 vote Thursday, the Texas House approved a proposal to remove a law criminalizing “homosexual conduct” from the state’s penal code. “I’m asking you to vote ...
Texas House lawmakers rushed to advance their bills out of the lower legislative chamber minutes before Thursday night's midnight deadline, which left thousands of measures dead in the water.
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.
The Texas House of Representatives approved a bill Wednesday requiring political advertisements to include disclosures if the image, audio, or video recording used were substantially altered.