Here’s a rundown of how legislation moves through the Capitol, the ways lawmakers operate and who the power players are.

Under the bill, called the Laken Riley Act, state attorneys general like Ken Paxton would have the ability to challenge ...

A newly-elected state representative from Cleburne is calling on companies that manufacture sewage-based fertilizer to limit ...

Proposals to allow online registration and broaden photo ID options may have a chance to advance, supporters say.

A fight has been brewing over who will lead the Texas House as Speaker. Two Republicans are the leading candidates for ...

Before the Texas’s 89th Legislature began Tuesday, state representatives and senators had already filed over 2,300 bills, ...

A new Texas bill allows school boards to review and remove books deemed inappropriate, sparking debates among educators and ...

Lubbock Republican state Rep. Dustin Burrows clinched the Texas House speakership Tuesday with 85 votes in the 150-member ...

Proposed Idaho bill would allow police enforcement, with first offense of ‘illegal entry’ being a misdemeanor and second ...

The bill amends the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to restrict the acquisition of land in Texas from China, Iran, North ...

The two Texas U.S. Senators and several other GOP lawmakers introduced a new bill that would make it easier to travel to ...