The bill is part of a suite of GOP proposals aimed at curbing the state’s high housing costs — chiefly by allowing more homes ...

A Texas bill inspired by the planned EPIC City development that addresses concerns about residential developments owned by ...

From waiving fees for new businesses to creating a state Bitcoin reserve, here are five bills advancing through the Texas Legislature as the 2025 legislative session comes to a close.

ODESSA — A Texas House panel approved a bill that changes how industrial energy consumers coordinate their operations with ...

AUSTIN _ A ban on AI-generated child pornography moved closer to becoming law on Wednesday when the Texas House approved ...

The Texas House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 21 (SB 21), known as Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Investment Act ...

Some bills seeking to restrain local government debt issuance are still alive as the Texas Legislature's 2025 session heads ...

From now through the end of the session, we’ll be tracking the status of the most noteworthy bills and their progress toward ...

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