A bill requiring electronic ID readers at grocery and convenience stores that sell alcohol is now just a signature away from becoming law in Texas – a move being hailed as one of the most transformational changes to the state's liquor laws in three decades.

The last day of Texas' 2025 legislative session is here. After 140 days at the Capitol in Austin, the Texas Legislature has passed more than 3,400 bills and resolutions. Here’s a look at some of the most significant items that — barring a veto from Gov.

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - After the Texas House and Senate concurred with amendments made by the other chamber, the legislature sent House Bill 2- the public school funding bill- to Governor Greg Abbott’s desk on Monday. Monday also marked sine die, the last day of the 89th Texas Legislature.

Senate Bill 7, which creates the administrative framework for funding water projects, was passed by the Texas Legislature.

Comal County, spanning over 500 square miles, relies heavily on emergency service districts and volunteer fire departments, with only New

The Texas Senate approves a $338 billion budget with funds for property tax relief, education, and infrastructure.

Local organizations strongly opposed the measure, hosting phone banking events to urge lawmakers to vote against the bill.