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The end of the Texas legislative session brings changes that impact public schools, property tax relief, criminal justice, ...
The regular Texas Legislative session wrapped up Monday, June 2, ushering in impactful changes across public education, ...
A bill signed by Abbott becomes law. If he leaves a bill unsigned but doesn't veto it, it also automatically becomes law.
Texas passed sweeping changes to cannabis policy, including expanding the medical marijuana program and banning hemp products ...
Lawmakers meet every two years during the regular session to discuss, debate and pass laws. Once both chambers approve a bill ...
Lawmakers celebrated a host of policy wins as the session ended this week, including private school vouchers, teacher pay ...
An agenda driven by conservative priorities, schools’ financial duress and teacher needs led to an $8.5 billion boost, new ...
A bill headed for Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk may not go into effect until 2027. Election administrators say the changes could create staffing challenges.
Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill 21 (HB 21), which becomes effective immediately. A brief summary of HB 21 can be found below.
When Texas students head back to class in the fall, school could feel different. The Legislature approved a bevy of education ...
The 89th Texas legislative session—which ran from Jan. 14 through June 2—resulted in significant tax changes. One of the most ...
During the 89th Texas Legislative Session, Representative Gary Gates authored and passed House Bill 21, a comprehensive ...