House Bill 4 would make the test shorter and base scores on how students’ performance compares to national averages.

State Rep. Brad Buckley, a Republican from Salado, said the lengthy tests don’t accurately measure knowledge and place too ...

Rep. Diego Bernal, D-San Antonio, said House Bill 4 would remove STAAR from being “the center of gravity” during the school ...

If it becomes law, the bill would define sex based on reproductive organs and require state documents and policies to comply ...

The bill was amended to exempt visa-holders, but to give Gov. Greg Abbott power to bar other foreign citizens from purchasing ...

While it is a fraction of the $11B that Abbott and Republicans from Texas in Congress have been seeking, the money would be a ...

AUSTIN – Texas moved one step closer to banning citizens of China, Iran, North Korea and Russia from owning property in the ...

The legislation had only pertained to countries the government deemed national security threats. A last-minute change would ...

The Texas House of Representatives approved a bill Monday that would eliminate the state’s current standardized testing ...

House Bill 46 aims to fix longstanding access issues in Texas’ medical cannabis program, including adding more dispensaries ...

House Bill 46 would increase the number of health conditions eligible and would offer smokeable products under the state’s ...

This is a critical week at the Texas legislature as because by the end of the week, hundreds of bills will die. However, debates over gender identity legislation took up most of the day on Monday.