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Editor’s note: A correction was issued to reflect the House took a preliminary step to eliminating the STAAR test. AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Texas House of Representatives took one more step ...
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House of Representatives has passed a bill that would restrict who could own land in Texas. Senate Bill 17, authored by State Sen. Lois Kolkhorst (R-Brenham), would ...
Texas lawmakers are seeking to support kindergarten ... students’ reading and math knowledge in earlier grade levels. House Bill 123, which the lower chamber passed Wednesday with overwhelming ...
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — On Monday, the Texas House voted 118-16 to advance a bill addressing perceived issues with Texas’ Compassionate Use Program (CUP). House Bill 46, authored by State Rep.
(AP Photo/Kim Chandler, File)(Kim Chandler / AP) AUSTIN — A hefty expansion to the state’s narrow medical marijuana program won overwhelming approval in the Texas House on Tuesday, giving ...
Read the original article here. The Texas House gave preliminary approval Monday to a bill that would eliminate STAAR, the high-stakes standardized test that the state and school districts use to ...
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House gave near-unanimous initial approval to a bill that would replace the STAAR test in the next school year. The Texas Education Agency has been using STAAR test ...
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House has passed House Bill 3866, authored by State Representative Brooks Landgraf (R-Odessa), which focuses on Chemical Storage Reform, according to Landgraf on Monday.
The bill originally allowed pregnant women to drive in HOV lanes, to be consistent with Texas abortion laws, but legislators extended it to all mothers. Audio recording is automated for accessibility.
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A bill prohibiting individuals from certain countries designated as hostile passed the Texas House last Thursday following hours of debate. The list of hostile countries ...