Texas' anti-abortion groups hold differing legislative priorities as the movement continues developing in a post-Roe world.

The agenda includes 18 legislative priorities determined by Gov. Greg Abbott, including addressing the Central Texas floods, regulating THC and redistricting.

Legislation identical to two failed regular session bills seeking to restrict what bathrooms transgender people can use in government and school buildings have been filed in the Texas House and Senate after Gov.

During the Texas Legislature's special legislative session hearing on Hill Country floods on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, state Sen. Ann Johnson, D-Houston, was brave enough to ask: "Who was behind the wheel in the middle of the night in Kerr County, that should’ve been the person who was up, prepared to sound the alarm?"

Lawmakers against the practice don’t want local governments to "subsidize speech" voters disagree with. Opponents say it is censoring the voice of

Hemp backers are sounding off after a newly filed bill to ban THC in Texas has made its way out of committee and will head to the full Senate for a vote. Though the Legislature has 30 days from when the special session kicked off Monday,

Texas Democrats are considering their options to block a Republican-led effort to redraw the state's congressional maps during a special session that began Monday.

Why this matters for America: After facing pressure from Trump’s political team, Gov. Greg Abbott has asked lawmakers to redraw some of Texas’ 38 U.S. House districts ahead of the 2026 midterms. Trump wants to disperse GOP voters across the state to help flip blue seats, rather then have them be consolidated in red districts.