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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says Texas Senate will pass bill providing tax dollars for students to attend private school

A fiscal note for SB 2 from the Texas Senate said the legislation would allow about 35,000 students to attend private school in 2027.

Austin American-Statesman · 3d

Texas Senate committee quickly ushers school voucher bill, full chamber consideration next

After hours of testimony Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Education advanced Senate Bill 2, a school voucher bill, setting it up for a floor vote.

KHOU 11 · 3d

Texas school voucher bill advances from committee

Late Tuesday night the Texas Education Committee voted to advance State Bill 2 with a 9-2 Republican majority pushing the bill forward despite facing opposition on both sides of the political aisle.

Yahoo · 1d

School choice bill will move towards Texas Senate floor vote soon

School choice is one step closer to becoming a reality in the State of Texas despite public school officials' disapproval. Visit this article to learn more: KETK/FOX51 News covers East Texas, bringing you the latest local stories,

The Associated Press on MSN · 3d

Texas senators fast-track school voucher bill for full vote

The Senate could vote on the proposal as soon as next week. Democrats on Tuesday criticized the bill saying it fails to prioritize the state’s neediest children.

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Musk’s DOGE Effort Spurs Copycat Push in Texas With New Bills

Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick wants to follow in the footsteps of Elon Musk. The state’s powerful Republican ...

Texas Lt. Gov. announces top 40 senate bills for legislative session

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R), who serves as president of the Texas Senate, announced 25 of his top 40 priority bills for the 89th ...

San Antonio Current8h

Texas' public education bills: The good, the bad and the ugly

Conservative state lawmakers have filed hundreds of bills targeting the school finance system, LGBTQ+ students, undocumented immigrant children, and more.

Texas lawmakers push for substantial raises, benefits in new bills for state workers

New proposed bills aim to increase pay for all state employees and provide the first cost-of-living-adjustment for retirees ...

JD Supra1d

Proposed Texas Senate Bills Have Potential Negative Impacts on Wind and Solar

Renewable energy developers should be aware of the proposed legislation in Texas that, if passed, will significantly impact existing wind and ...

KETK Tyler on MSN1d

Selling East Texas Water: Reps file bill to stop Marvin Nichols Reservoir

Texas is seeing growth all over the Lone Star State, but finding sources of water to serve everyone remains an issue.

Tampa Free Press on MSN5h

Texas Rep. Chip Roy Intros Bill Designating Mexican Drug Cartels As Foreign Terrorist Organizations

Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21) introduced the Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act, a landmark piece of legislation aimed at ...

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