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The scandal surrounding the Texas Lottery is prompting big changes in the Legislature. The Texas House passed a bill Monday ...
SB 3070, which awaits Gov. Greg Abbott’s signature, would move the lottery game to Texas’ Department of Licensing and ...
A bill that would preserve the Texas Lottery but abolish the commission that oversees it is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott. The ...
Lawmakers celebrated a host of policy wins as the session ended this week, including private school vouchers, teacher pay ...
Senate Bill 3070 would abolish the lottery's governing board but allow the games to continue under the authority of a ...
The Legislature wrapped up without the same drama that defined the end of the last two sessions, with state GOP leaders ...
For 140 days during the 89th Texas Legislature, 150 members, state representatives and 31 senators took thousands of hours of ...
A bill signed by Abbott becomes law. If he leaves a bill unsigned but doesn't veto it, it also automatically becomes law.
Staff writers Philip Jankowski, Gromer Jeffers, Jr., Nolan McCaskill and Aaron Torres contributed to this report.
The last day of Texas' 2025 legislative session is here. After 140 days at the Capitol in Austin, the Texas Legislature has ...