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 provided an update on the progress of several key bills moving through the Texas Legislature.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has announced plans to force a special session of the Texas Legislature if bail reform and a THC ...

The Texas Senate passed the hemp ban backed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. If passed by the House, SB 3 would ban nearly all forms ...

AUSTIN - A bill that would require law enforcement to support ICE in deportation efforts has passed the state senate.On ...

Lubbock, would criminalize the possession and manufacture of intoxicating legal products currently sold in smoke ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — In an interview with The Texas Tribune, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced plans to force a special session of the Texas Legislature if bail reform and a THC ban ...

A Texas Tribune investigation reveals how the third-party services operate in the state and the impact of online sales on the ...

The Texas House will vote on an alternative, which would impose stricter oversight and licensing requirements for the hemp ...

Only the governor can call a special session, but Patrick can hold up must-pass legislation to get action on his priorities.

The Texas Senate passed a bill requiring local law enforcement to help with federal deportation efforts. Sheriffs for ...

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