Texas Legislative Session, Senate Bill 5 approving the founding of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas ...

The session opened with unexpected attention on workforce training when Gov. Greg Abbott made it an emergency item, signaling ...

A Republican plan to expand private school vouchers nationwide was dealt a major setback Friday when the Senate ...

A Republican plan to expand private school vouchers nationwide was dealt a major setback when the Senate parliamentarian said ...

The law will go into effect on Sept. 1, with the program expected to launch in late 2026. The law’s passage follows years of discord in the Legislature over school vouchers.

It was the first time the Texas House gave the green light to a bill on private school vouchers. The Senate approved similar legislation multiple times, including earlier this year, by a similar ...

AUSTIN — After declining to make any amendments to the Texas House's version of a sweeping school voucher bill, the state Senate on Thursday passed the legislation on a 19-12 vote.

The Texas House gave initial approval early Thursday to a bill that would create a $1 billion private school voucher program, crossing a historic milestone and bringing Gov. Greg Abbott ’s top ...

The lower chamber signed off on its voucher proposal, Senate Bill 2, on an 85-63 vote. ... The Texas House approved a bill that would implement a school vouchers program in Texas.

The Texas House voted to move forward with SB-2, including a $1 billion private school voucher program and more funding for public school students. The bill would let families use taxpayer dollars ...

On Wednesday, lawmakers in the Texas House are expected to hear and debate bills that would create a private school voucher program. Senate Bill 2 has already been passed in the upper chamber and ...

Politics Texas House preliminarily approves controversial school voucher plan, $7.7B school funding bill. The House vote on the latter, Senate Bill 2, marks a massive victory for top Texas ...