The Pension Review Board will meet on July 25, 2024, to hear updates from subcommittees, discuss the agency's 2026-2027 Legislative Appropriations Request, and consider new rule adoptions, among other agenda [...]
Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the establishment of a data privacy team that will focus on enforcement of Texas privacy laws. The initiative is housed within the OAG's Consumer Protection [...]
The Environmental Protection Agency released an enforcement alert that provides community water systems with information on steps they can take to ensure compliance with Safe Drinking Water Act Section 1433 and [...]
Senate Local Government met on October 31 to hear invited testimony only on the following Special Session agenda item: Legislation concerning public safety, security, environmental quality, and property ownership in [...]
On the Senate Floor, a message was read from the Governor which amends the 3rd Called Special Session Call to include the following: Legislation to do more to reduce illegal [...]
The Senate passed SB 4 (relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house) and SB 11 (relating to [...]
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick held a press conference on May 6 to discuss property tax legislation. This report is intended to give you an overview and highlight the various topics [...]
Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) in a press release announced the Senate’s $16.5 billion in Property Tax Relief bills heard in the Senate Finance Committee on March 15th, 2023. An overview can [...]
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced over $2.4 billion from The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for states, Tribes, and territories through this year’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund. The funding will [...]
The Senate Committee on Finance met on February 15th to discuss the following Article VIII agencies. This report focuses on LBB and agency presentations for the following topics: Public Utility [...]
