Collier stayed on the House floor overnight, sleeping in the chamber, alongside two other lawmakers, House Democratic Caucus Chair State Rep. Gene Wu (D-Houston) and State Rep. Vince Perez (D-El Paso) ...

As a part of the ongoing protests, one Houston representative spent the night at the Capitol, while another remains out of state.

Republicans in the Texas House forced returning Democrats to sign what the Democrats called “permission slips,” agreeing to around-the-clock surveillance by state Department of Public Safety officers ...

Texas Republicans mandated that Democratic lawmakers not be allowed to leave the state house without a permission slip and a ...

Democratic state Representative Nicole Collier spent the night in the Texas Capitol building rather than agree to a police ...

The state representative returned to Austin this week for a second special session after leaving to break quorum in the last session. She didn’t expect she’d end up sleeping in the House chambers.

Texas Democrats are joining a colleague who can't leave the state Capitol because she won't agree to having law enforcement ...

Multiple Texas House Democrats will spend the night inside the Texas House chamber to protest law enforcement escorts that have been following them around to ensure they show up to the Capitol on ...

SAN ANTONIO - Texas House Democrats are allegeding that one representitive is being held a political prisoner on the state House floor.

The government is without any legal authority to detain members when a quorum is not needed to conduct business,” reads ...