Senate Bill 1397, commonly known as the TCEQ sunset bill, by Sen. Charles Schwertner, R-Georgetown, came out of more than a yearlong state review of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ...

Senate Bill 1397, commonly known as the TCEQ sunset bill, by Sen. Charles Schwertner, R-Georgetown, came out of more than a yearlong state review of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ...

This Table of Experts panel discussion was organized by the Austin Business Journal to unpack the most pressing legislative ...

A commission that looks at how state agencies perform their duties recommended Thursday that the Legislature require the TCEQ to focus enforcement procedures on repeat violators and big offenders.

Among other changes is a new law that says homeowner associations can no longer fine Texans for not watering their grass during a drought.

Take Senate Bill 471, which would charge people a fee for filing a complaint with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) if the person filing the complaint already has filed three ...

In 2023, the state legislature voted to eliminate the safety portion of the inspection for non-commercial vehicles. So, state inspection shops no longer examine safety items like brakes and tires.

The Texas Legislature will consider 18 agenda items when the special session begins on July 21, including relief funding for ...

Oilfield traffic drives through a lease as a natural gas flare operates in the distance Monday, April 25, 2022, outside of Midland, Texas. (Odessa American/Eli Hartman) From oilfield thefts to ...