Legislative Services

Texas Legislature 101: How bills become laws — and how you can participate in the process (The Texas Tribune)

Here's what you need to know about new Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows (KVUE-TV Austin)

See how Texas House members voted in the speaker race (The Texas Tribune)

Legislature will address bail reform in upcoming session (KXAN-TV Austin)

Who owns Texas? These maps show who owns the most property in the state — and where (Houston Chronicle)

Gov. Greg Abbott said to be exploring deal to send Houston water to West Texas (Houston Chronicle)

Harris County eviction court diversion results in 44% drop of cases landlord wins by default (Houston Landing)

Amid a $7 million deficit to Texas' suicide hotline, thousands of calls are abandoned monthly (The Texas Tribune)

Could no more annual inspections for most vehicles in Texas lead to higher insurance rates? (KXAN-TV Austin)