Texas House and Senate propose budgets with school funding and tax relief"
The Texas House and Senate released their proposed budgets for 2026 and 2027, highlighting new funding for public schools and property tax relief. Lawmakers praised the collaborative effort, though there is disagreement over using taxpayer dollars for private school tuition.
Texas Senate, House unveil budget proposals, each just over $330 billion
The Texas Senate and House filed their respective versions of the 2026-2027 state budget on Wednesday. The two versions are just a few billion dollars apart. Significantly, both versions set aside an equal amount to pay for a school vouchers program,
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced $701.9 million has been awarded for broadband infrastructure projects.
Legislative budget-writers will start the 2025 session with a strong surplus, the state's chief financial officer says.
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The state Senate’s draft budget would also lower property taxes by increasing the homestead exemption for most homeowners.
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Texas lawmakers will have $194.6 billion to spend for the next budget, Comptroller projectsTexas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said Monday in his biennial revenue estimate to state lawmakers and leaders. The estimate ...
The state’s budget bill has been filed in the Texas Senate by Sen. Joan Huffman, R-Houston, who chairs the Texas Senate ...
Texas is in good financial shape,” Comptroller Glenn Hegar said Monday when he announced the 2026-2027 biennium revenue ...
Ahead of the legislative session beginning Tuesday, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced that Texas has a nearly $24 ...
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Both chambers set aside $1 billion for a voucher-like education savings account program — double what was on the table two ...
State lawmakers will have an estimated $194.6 billion available for general-purpose spending as they write the 2026-27 state ...
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Texas lawmakers get their budget estimate for next two yearsComptroller Glenn Hegar, the state’s chief accountant, released his revenue estimate for the next budget during a discussion ...
Texas state comptroller Glenn Hegar was among the speakers at the 2025 Bryan/College Station chamber of commerce economic outlook conference. Hegar’s comments included the duties of the elected office ...
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