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Senators soften student discipline bill, giving Texas schools more flexibility
Texas Senate revamps student discipline rules for flexibility, to address classroom disruptions impacting learning.
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Bill that would increase oversight of Texas’ largest energy users gets initial approval in Texas House
The proposal is meant to help the state better manage its electric supply during times of high demand. Critics say the ...
Bill that gives Texas increased oversight of largest energy users wins Legislature’s approval
A bill that gives Texas oversight over energy transactions between power generators and the state’s largest consumers of electricity heads to Gov. Greg Abbott after the Texas Legislature agreed on ...
Texas House OKs bill to boost power grid protection, strengthen ERCOT's emergency authority
The legislation, which now returns to the Senate for review, encourages large-scale users to develop backup power sources.
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Texas' $338 billion budget passes Senate, heads to Gov. Abbott's desk
The Texas Legislature has passed a $338 billion state budget for the next two years, which now heads to Governor Greg Abbott ...
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Texas THC ban: SB3 sent to Gov. Abbott for approval
The Texas Legislature has sent Senate Bill 3 to Gov. Abbott's desk for approval. The bill would ban all THC products in the ...