Texas lawmakers sent Gov. Greg Abbott two major abortion-related bills earlier this year. But more may be on the way. Abbott issued a proclamation Wednesday identifying 18 agenda items for a special ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who presides over the Texas Senate, says that Texas' abortion ban should be amended to "clarify any language so that doctors are not in fear of being penalized if they think ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Sunday said the Legislature should amend the language of the state’s near-total abortion ban to address confusion over when doctors may terminate pregnancies.

Lawmakers will take up bills on items related to flood warning systems, flood relief funding and natural disaster preparation ...

State Sen. Bryan Hughes, R-Mineola, left, talks to Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick after Hughes' anti-abortion bill passed in the Senate Chamber at the Capitol on Tuesday, March 30, 2021.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott released his official proclamation announcing a special legislative session. Texas lawmakers will ...

Texas bill clarifying state's abortion law unanimously passed by Senate 00:27. The Texas Senate approved changes Tuesday to the state's strict abortion law that both Republicans and Democrats say ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who presides over the Senate, thanked Sen. Bryan Hughes, R-Mineola, for his work crafting a proposal that garnered “universal support from all sides.” ...

A raft of social conservative priorities backed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick hang in the balance, including efforts to infuse more religion into public schools.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Sunday that the Texas Legislature should clarify the state’s strict abortion ban to make clear when doctors can perform emergency procedures. “I do think that we need ...