As the eighty-ninth legislative session approaches its conclusion, Republican leaders are on track to approve just about ...

A raft of social conservative priorities backed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick hang in the balance, including efforts to infuse more ...

This session’s centerpiece legislation is the plan to allocate $1 billion annually that families can use to help pay for ...

Legislation endorsed by Gov. Greg Abbott and House Speaker Dustin Burrows banning teens from acting like animals in schools ...

Some measures that made it through before midnight dealt with jail bonds, an unconstitutional ban on gay sex, and the ...

Texas Speaker of the House Dustin Burrows, from Lubbock, sat down with KAMC’s Jen Phillips for an exclusive interview.

Texas legislators backed Senate Bill 840 to convert empty offices into housing, tackling the affordability crisis. The bill redefines land use for urban areas.

A group of insurgent Texas House Republicans has declared open war on GOP leadership and the lower chamber’s regular order of business, vowing to kill every local and consent calendar for the ...

Texas lawmakers have sought to make it easier to build more homes — and harder for neighbors to block projects.

DALLAS — Speaker Dustin Burrows has led the Texas House for ... under the state’s limited medical marijuana program. The Republican leader of the Senate has threatened to force a special ...