February 13, 2023 AUSTIN – Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued the following statement today:“Each session, the 31 members of the Texas Senate file thousands of bills. Some are duplicates because members often have similar priorities voiced to them by their...
DEANS OF THE HOUSE Tom Craddick (R) and Senfronia Thompson (D) SPEAKER PRO-TEM Charlie Geren (R) STANDING COMMITTEES Agriculture & Livestock – Chair Briscoe Cain (R) Appropriations – Chair Greg Bonnen (R) Business & Industry –...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued the following statement today upon announcing his Texas Senate committee appointments for the 88th Legislative Session: “As the Texas Senate begins its work this session, the committee assignments I made today will ensure we succeed in...
Texas Broadband Development Office – TBDO Overview Page The Broadband Development Office (BDO), operated by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, awards grants, low-interest loans and other financial incentives to successful applicants for the purpose of...
TWO YEAR TERMS (2024): Sens. Carol Alvarado (D-Houston), Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston), Cesar Blanco (D-El Paso), Donna Campbell (R-New Braunfels), Sarah Eckhardt (D-Austin), Chuy Hinojosa (D-McAllen), Joan Huffman (R-Houston), Nathan Johnson (D-Dallas), Phil King...
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar released the Biennial Revenue Estimate (BRE) today, showing the state is projected to have a record $188.2 billion in revenue available for general-purpose spending during the 2024-25 biennium, a 26.3 percent increase from the 2022-23...
