The way the Texas House and most other legislative bodies operate, members can't just get up on the chamber floor and start ...

Tuesday marks the first day of Texas’ 89th Legislative session ... tone The first vote House members take on Tuesday will set the tone for the coming five months. The chamber — which has ...

The BriefThe first big floor debate took place in the Texas House on ThursdayThe debate was about setting rules for the ...

Lawmakers are back at the Texas State Capitol in Downtown Austin to kick off the 89th legislative session. Kate Middleton announces her cancer has gone into remission in emotional statement Well ...

Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...

With all eyes on Austin for the next few month, House Speaker Burrows talks about House and State goals for this session. Here's what he said.

Conservative activists in the GOP caucus called any power sharing with the minority party a betrayal of Republican voters.

It's that time again: Today, the Texas Legislature gavels in to kickoff the 89th legislative session ... House of Representatives will be electing one of their colleagues to lead the chamber.

Texas abortion restrictions are among the strictest in the nation, banning the procedure unless a pregnant person has a "life ...

In a dramatic two-ballot vote Tuesday, Republican state Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock clinched the title of speaker of the ...

There's also about $6.5 billion in additional money for property tax relief on top of what was passed two years ago. That may ...

After successful campaigns for House allies, the governor is in a position to set an ambitious course for the legislative ...