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In addition to the controversial voting bill, the agenda includes bail reform, restrictions on transgender youth sports participation, and funding for the Legislature itself.
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The latest bills contain many measures from a past failed legislative effort that voting rights groups say would make it harder to vote in Texas.
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We asked our readers for their questions about the special legislative session that starts Thursday in Texas. These are the answers.
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Abbott also listed restrictions on transgender student athletes and restoring funding to the Legislative branch after he vetoed it on the special session agenda.
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Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday put blame on the House — particularly Speaker Joe Straus — for the shortcomings of the special session and left the door…
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The Texas Legislature closed out the special session Tuesday night amid a stalemate on property tax reform, leaving unfinished Gov. Greg Abbott's top…
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From Texas Standard: One issue that's been top priority during the special legislative session is school finance. On Thursday, nearly 1,500 school...
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A bill that would require physicians and health care facilities to report more details on abortion complications to the state — and would fine those that…
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Despite it serving, in part, as the reason lawmakers are back in Austin for legislative overtime, the Texas Legislature could very well gavel out next…
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The Texas House tentatively approved two bills Thursday that will keep several state agencies from closing, including the Texas Medical Board. If the…
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Two months ago, Texas lawmakers quietly did something rare in this statehouse: They sent Gov. Greg Abbott a bill designed to make voting easier for…
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From Texas Standard : Rhetoric from lawmakers on both sides of the abortion debate raged on at the state Capitol on Tuesday over a Republican bill that...