Only Gov. Greg Abbott can call for a special session. But in his role presiding over the Texas Senate, Patrick can block any ...

Lt. Gov Dan Patrick told the Texas Tribune that he was prepared for a special session if lawmakers don't pass his THC ban.

A proposed $336.1 billion state spending plan that includes money for teacher pay raises, border security, property tax cuts ...

Texas SB14 would create an efficiency office to streamline state regulations, reduce unnecessary rules and improve public ...

A special report released Friday revealed a more than $5 million price tag for the 2023 impeachment of Texas Attorney General ...

Texas SB14, a DOGE-like bill, has passed the Texas Senate and now will be heading to the House for a Vote. The bill, if ...

AUSTIN – Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement today following the unanimous passage of Senate Bill 1, the Senate’s Budget for Texas, by Sen. Joan Huffman, R-Houston: “As Texas enters the second ...

AUSTIN – Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement today following the unanimous passage of Senate Bill 6, Increasing Texas’ Electric Grid Reliability, by Sen. Phil King, R-Weatherford: “Texas is ...

Texas lawmakers are trying to figure out how the state's already-strained power grid can keep up with the data centers that ...

Those for the ban included law enforcement and healthcare professionals. Those against it said the ban would hurt their ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, the three-term Republican who presides over the Senate, praised the budget's passage in a statement Tuesday afternoon. "As Texas enters the second half of the 2020s ...