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HB 149
HB 149 explained: What Texas’s new AI law (TRAIGA) bans, and the fines behind it
The Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act took effect Jan. 1, 2026. Here is what it prohibits, who enforces it and how big the penalties are.
SB 10
SB 10 explained: The Ten Commandments in Texas classrooms, and where the court fight stands
SB 10 requires a Ten Commandments display in every Texas public school classroom. The full Fifth Circuit upheld it, and the case is now before the U.S. Supreme Court.
HB 1481
HB 1481 explained: The bell-to-bell phone ban in Texas public schools
HB 1481 requires Texas school districts and charter schools to bar student use of phones and other personal devices during the school day. It passed 128–17 and 31–0.
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