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- TXTX SB16
Texas creates a new criminal offense for stealing homes through forged deeds
By Andrew Tillis-Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- TXTX SB12
The Texas attorney general gets sweeping power to prosecute election crimes himself
By Andrew Tillis-Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- TXTX SB11
Trafficking victims in Texas would gain a stronger legal shield against criminal charges
By Andrew Tillis-Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- TXTX SB5
Texas opened the state checkbook for flood recovery and future disaster preparedness
By Andrew Tillis-Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- TXTX SB3
Outdoor warning sirens are coming to Texas counties most prone to flash flooding
By Andrew Tillis-Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- TXTX SB1
Texas tightened safety rules for youth camps and campgrounds after the deadly Hill Country floods
By Andrew Tillis-Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- TXTX SB8
Texas would overhaul how public schools are graded and which agency decisions can be challenged
By Andrew Tillis-Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- TXTX SB6
Texas would let private citizens sue manufacturers and shippers of abortion pills
By Andrew Tillis-Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- TXTX SB5
Texas would clamp down on consumable hemp products without banning them outright
By Andrew Tillis-Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- TXTX SB4
Texas senators redrew the state's congressional map mid-decade in a special-session push
By Andrew Tillis-Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- TXTX SB1
Texas would beef up its disaster-response system after a deadly summer of flooding
By Andrew Tillis-Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- MIMI SB2
Senate passes the procedural half of the FOIA expansion package
By Alex Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- TXTX SB4
Texas homeowners would see a bigger school-tax break under a measure now headed to voters
By Andrew Tillis-Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- MIMI SB1
Senate votes to bring the Legislature and governor under public records law
By Alex Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- MIMI HB4018
House clarifies how juveniles charged alongside adults are transported
By Alex Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- MIMI HB4017
House votes to cut workplace-safety penalties for deaths on family farms
By Alex Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- MIMI HB4014
House votes to spare some family property transfers from a tax bill jump
By Alex Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- MIMI HB4013
House moves to simplify how Michigan landowners post their property against trespass
By Alex Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- MIMI HB4012
Retired police dogs could ride in ambulances under a House-passed bill
By Alex Smith with assistance from the News Desk
- MIMI HB4007
House broadens what counts as clean energy in Michigan
By Alex Smith with assistance from the News Desk
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