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Senate Bill 37 aims to curb faculty influence at Texas colleges and universities

A state senator from Conroe filed an expansive bill on Thursday to enforce stricter oversight of public higher education institutions – including by restructuring faculty senates and curbing their role in curriculum design.

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Texas Senate committee advances bill to crack down on mail theft

It would expand the state's current mail theft statute, adding a specific offense for stealing mail keys or mailbox locks.

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Texas Senate advances bill to start a $3 billion dementia research fund

The legislation would require voters to approve the $3 billion start-up cost, and then the fund would be maintained at no more than $300 million annually.

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Restricting Texas colleges with more oversight is focus of priority bill

Texas colleges and universities could face more oversight — including over who is hired, what is taught and how they are following the law — under a wide-ranging priority bill filed Thursday. The Senate proposal would give governor-appointed boards of regents more power to overturn decisions made by campus leaders and review curriculum.

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'Transformational': Texas Senate Bill 568 would overhaul special education funding

The bill "will lead to stunningly better outcomes for a number of our 775,000 school children with disabilities," the ...

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Texas Senate passes bills to fight AI-generated sexual images of children, non-consenting adults

The Texas Legislature is working on several bills that could introduce more protections against AI-generated explicit images ...

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Texas Senate Expands Child Pornography Laws to Include AI-Generated Content in Unanimous Vote

The Texas Senate has passed bills aimed at updating child pornography laws to include AI-generated images and regulating deepfake media.

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Here's why the Texas House, Senate are beefing over the 'Official Steak of Texas'

Should the New York strip steak be renamed the "Texas Strip" and take on the "official State Steak of Texas" honor? Or what ...

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Texas Senate panel advances bill banning DEI in K-12 public schools

A priority bill filed in the Texas Senate seeks to extend the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to K ...

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Texas Senate panel moves to cut minimum residential lot sizes in large cities

Senate Bill 15 would authorize property owners in large Texas cities to construct single-family homes on lots as small as 1,400 square feet without approval from local officials.

Texas Senate passes bills on AI-generated porn, mandating labels on some foods school safety funding, judicial pay raises

"With the proliferation of AI-generated pornography, steps must be taken to protect Texans, and specifically children, from ...

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Texas House and Senate lawmakers have laid out their property tax cut proposals. How do they compare?

Check back for the latest news on these proposals. Texas lawmakers have once more vowed to provide tax relief to property ...

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Texas Senate panel sends message to Trump: Get our water from Mexico

Farmers and elected officials told a Senate committee Monday that the lack of water is becoming dire, with little relief in ...

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