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Republican-led 140-day legislative session pushes Texas to the right

The Legislature is wrapping up without the same drama that defined the end of the last two sessions, with state GOP leaders checking off nearly everything on their to-do lists.

Chron on MSN · 15h

New laws, dead laws: A look at where the Texas Legislature is ahead of its last day

Monday marks the final day of Texas' 89th Legislative session, five months marred by debate, disagreement and compromise. Tensions ran high between Texas lawmakers, but ultimately, the heavy hitters—Gov.

CBS News · 20h

Last day of Texas legislative session. Here's a look at the bills that have advanced

Lawmakers advanced bills on immigration, protests at college campuses and banning school-sponsored LGBTQ clubs.

THC, Texas and Senate Bill

The Hill on MSN · 6d

THC ban bill in Texas about ‘protecting kids’ after 6-year flaw, officials say

In passing the ban, Texas joins several states in the U.S. that have banned or restricted intoxicating forms of hemp.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram on MSN · 10h

These new Texas bills target THC, taxes, schools. Will all of them become law?

The Texas Legislature approved a bill increasing the homestead exemption on school property taxes by $40,000 to $140,000. Homeowners who are 65 or older would see their exemption increase to $200,000 through a companion bill that also passed.

CBS Texas on MSN · 8h

Hemp industry among those urging Gov. Greg Abbott to veto bill that bans THC products in Texas

On the final day of the Texas legislative session, the hemp industry, veterans, and other advocates urged Gov. Greg Abbott to veto Senate Bill 3, which would ban THC products in the state. The legislation,

Texas Public Radio6d

Texas Senate passes overhauled $8.5 billion public school funding bill

The Texas Senate on Friday advanced a $8.5 billion public school funding bill, moving it one step closer to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk.

FOX 7 Austin on MSN2d

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 ...

The issues: How Brazos Valley lawmakers voted on Texas’ biggest debates this session

Below is a breakdown of how five local lawmakers — Sen. Charles Schwertner (R-Georgetown), Sen. Lois Kolkhorst (R-Brenham), ...

Many North Texas teachers will see pay increases under bill headed to the governor

House Bill 2 includes $4.2 billion in state funds for raising teachers' pay. It is headed to the governor's desk after the ...

FOX 7 Austin on MSN3d

Texas THC ban: Advocates seeking SB 3 veto to hold Monday press conference in Austin

Over 100,000 petition signatures and thousands of letters are expected to be delivered to Gov. Greg Abbott’s office in ...

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Texas Legislature sends teacher pay raise, school funding to Gov. Abbott. How much?

A school finance bill that includes teacher pay raises is headed to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. The Texas House on May 29 accepted Senate changes to House Bill 2, which directs $8.5 billion to public ...

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