Inside the Texas Legislature -- bills, votes, and committee action from the Texas House and Senate.
The Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office (TREO) has outlined a new proposal to amend or repeal 86 rules within the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV).
Texas State Senator Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston) sent a formal letter to the Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) urging the final adoption of the current social studies Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) curriculum standards.
The Texas House Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs will gavel in at 9 a.
Texas is emerging as an alternative to Delaware for U.
Texas Natural Resources Committee will review the Texas Water Development Board's stewardship of the newly funded water program and weigh data-center water use — the only charge open to public testimony.
Texas Senate Business and Commerce committee will hear invited and public testimony on rising property insurance prices, the future of blockchain and crypto kiosks, and the state's broadband-funding office.
Texas Senate State Affairs committee will hear public and invited testimony on election integrity, primary-ballot procedures, the flow of abortion pills into Texas, and a 2025 law on proxy advisers.
In mid-June 2026, the release of the state's annual standardized testing data placed the future of Texas public education at the center of intense regulatory, political, and institutional focus.
The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) voted unanimously to pause its review of the first of five high-voltage transmission line segments planned for the Permian Basin.
Texas volunteers removed 48,952 pounds of trash—nearly 24 tons—from beaches stretching between Sea Rim State Park and Boca Chica on April 18, 2026, according to a Texas General Land Office report.