Texas House of Representatives

Learn more about who is running for Congress and the Texas Legislature, in Greater Houston area districts. Some of the candidates, listed below in bold, have provided The Signal with answers to a Q&A survey. 

Senate Bill 6 (SB6) was filed Jan. 5. Sen. Lois Kolkhorst wrote the bill in relation to "regulations and policies for entering or using a bathroom or changing facility; authorizing a civil penalty; increasing criminal penalties."

The Senate Committee on Higher Education recently voted of favor on a bill that would eliminate provisions requiring public institutions of higher education to set aside portions of designated tuition for student financial assistance.