Gov. Greg Abbott was right to veto a cosmetology bill requiring a Compact Commission to review licensing. On its surface, it ...

Twenty-one states have statutes, known as “red flag laws,” permitting the protection orders. Texas doesn’t have a red flag law, and SB 1362 ensures that it won’t join the states that do.

The University of Texas at Austin, for example, charges out-of-state students between $40,582 and $48,712 for annual tuition, whereas in-state students pay between $10,858 and $13,576, according ...

Hours after the DOJ filed the complaint, Texas officials agreed to comply with federal law and stop providing illegal immigrants with in-state tuition costs, The Texas Tribune reported.

Texas has scrapped a law enabling undocumented students to pay in-state college tuition after the Justice Department objected to the law and state officials agreed. The decision came just hours ...

The new law, Senate Bill 29, introduces the ability for Texas corporations to establish an ownership threshold for derivative claims—lawsuits shareholders may initiate when a corporation has ...

Texas passed the so-called Texas Citizens Participation Act in 2011. This was one of many laws in states around the country designed to curtail what’s called Strategic Lawsuits Against Public ...

But, Evans said if a reciprocity law were enacted, there would still be carve outs for any so-called “sensitive places” states could restrict concealed firearms.

Texas Introduces Five New Laws for 2025 Published Dec 31, 2024 at 7:35 AM EST Updated Dec 31, 2024 at 11:51 AM EST By James Bickerton ...

HOUSTON — With the start of the New Year, there are several new Texas laws and portions of others that went into effect on January 1. Here is a breakdown of what you need to know about each one.

Context Although Texas introduced no such law in December 2024, the state did pass House Bill 45 in 2017. That legislation regards "the application of foreign laws in certain family law cases" and ...