The Latest Breaking News from State Law

While Ken Paxton did not allege any wrongdoing, his move is intended to enforce a new law that prevents cities from raising property taxes if they fail to follow transparency requirements.

Tweaks to state laws mean many Americans will be able to benefit from small, simple plug-in solar panels

The justices will likely hear arguments in the case and issue a decision by the end of the court’s term next June.

The suits against Galveston, Round Rock and Leander ISDs come after Texas passed a law requiring the commandments be posted in classrooms. The law is being challenged in federal court.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to open a national call center to help local and state law enforcement agencies find unaccompanied migrant children

Elsid Aliaj says the seizure violated state law and the Second Amendment.

The proposed constitutional amendment would affirm that voters must be citizens, a requirement that’s already in state law.

State house set to pass map to turn 10-4 Republican split into 11-3 – and state law does not give governor a veto

Losing a spouse is a painful experience, and it can become even more complicated if they pass away without a will. When there’s no will, it’s called dying “intestate.” This situation results in your spouse’s assets being distributed according to state laws, not personal wishes. Understanding what happens to your…