Texas Republicans have for years sought to advance a transgender bathroom bill, but have been stalled in the House despite repeatedly passing similar provisions in the Senate.
The move is meant to crack down on future quorum busts like the one Democrats staged last month to stall the GOP redistricting effort.
The Dallas Morning News decided to compile a list of the five longest-serving lawmakers in the Texas House and Senate.
The Texas House has approved House Bill 8 on Wednesday night, paving the way to eliminate the STAAR exam and replace it with three shorter assessments starting in the 2027-28 school year.
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Allen, known for her focus on public education issues, announced her retirement after 20 years in the House. She endorsed her son, Lawrence Allen Jr., to succeed her.
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The vice chairman of the Federal Election Commission said on Thursday he was resigning to consider a bid for an open House seat in Texas, leaving the agency with just two commissioners, two short of a ...