Galveston County State Legislators Reflect on Wrapped Legislative Session

Galveston County state legislators reflect on wrapped legislative session

The Texas Legislature on Monday wrapped up its 140-day legislative session, with public school funding and property tax relief as key session highlights for Galveston County’s state legislators.

Texas legislative session ends with several major bills pending

The Governor has until June 22 to either sign the bills, veto them, or allow them to automatically become law.

The 2025 regular Texas legislative session is over. Here’s what lawmakers did.

By Texas Tribune Staff, The Texas Tribune June 2, 2025 “The 2025 regular Texas legislative session is over. Here’s what lawmakers did.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Texas lawmakers gaveled out of their 140-day legislative session on Monday after passing a raft of conservative polic…

Texas Legislature's 2025 regular session comes to a close

Monday is the last day of the 89th Texas Legislature’s regular session, and this session has already brought several changes to Texas law.

Texas Senate closes last full week

With only a few days left until the 89th Legislature concludes on Monday, the Senate spent its last full week ...For the rest of the story, pick up a copy of this week’s edition of the Rosebud News or subscribe to the E-Edition. Already an e-edition subscriber? Login to your Rosebud News account. Already a print subscriber? Call 254-883-2554 to set up your online account. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today! Read more about Texas Senate closes…

Preliminary Recap of the 2025 Texas Legislative Session - Texans Care for Children

After 20 weeks of early mornings, grueling days, and late nights, the 89th session of the Texas Legislature ends today. We’re excited about some of the steps lawmakers took to support children, particularly through the financial investments they made. They made an historic $100 million commitment to child care, infused $8.5 billion into public schools, invested in overhauling outdated technology in the state’s Medicaid and SNAP application syste…