"First and foremost, it's about law and order," said state Rep. A.J. Louderback, a former sheriff. "That is what we have to ...

The governor faces a deadline to sign or veto bills from the 89th Texas legislature.

It's the final day of the session, and lawmakers rushed several major bills to the governor's desk. Here’s what made the cut.

Gov. Greg Abbott called all state workers back to the office this spring. Now, state lawmakers are sending this bill to his ...

If signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott, large data centers would pay more for grid connections and could be forced to curtail ...

SAN ANTONIO – Gov. Greg Abbott will be in San Antonio on Monday to sign legislation establishing the Texas Cyber Command. The ...

Opponents of Senate Bill 3 have advocated for more regulation on THC products, but Dan Patrick has remained steadfast in ...

Texas is poised to lead the country in an initiative to inform denizens of what’s in their food. Food industry experts say it ...

The 89th Texas Legislative Session concludes Monday with big moves on schools, THC, and abortion laws. Explore some of the legislation ABC13 has covered this session.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott appoints eight student regents and one representative to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating ...

After some last-minute negotiations, the Texas Legislature has passed a bill that aims to ban people tied to the governments ...

AUSTIN __ An expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program – one of the most closely watched proposals before Texas lawmakers as they prepare to ban retail hemp shops – was on its way to Gov.