The legislation would require voters to approve the $3 billion start-up cost, and then the fund would be maintained at no ...

The center would "accelerate research into dementia, attracting top talent to our state and creating high quality jobs," Sen.

Many school districts have struggled to afford the cost of complying with House Bill 3 from 2023, which requires schools to ...

Approved 30-1, legislation creating a dementia research institute funded with $3 billion in state money next goes to the Texas House.

Texas Senators will convene in the high chamber on Wednesday morning to debate and vote on the creation of the Dementia ...

Senate Joint Resolution 1, or "Jocelyn's Law," would keep people without authority to be in the U.S. who are charged with ...

The package was fast-tracked after Gov. Greg Abbott declared “bail reform” an emergency item. The bills now head to the House ...

Texas senators passed a set of bills this week that would keep more defendants in jail while they await trial for certain ...

The Texas Senate has given the green light to a bipartisan bill that some lawmakers say will keep violent offenders off the ...

The Texas Senate passed a bipartisan bill with nearly unanimous support to implement statewide bail reform. Gov. Greg Abbott ...

Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick have prioritized efforts to tighten bail laws, saying Harris County judges are setting bail too low.

Senate passed a trio of proposed laws from Sen. Joan Huffman (R-Houston) on Wednesday aimed at tightening rules around bail ...