SB 8 now returns to the Senate. The upper chamber must agree to the changes, or both chambers must iron out their differences, before the bill can be sent to Gov. Greg Abbott .

The Texas House gave initial approval on Saturday to a Senate Bill 8, which would require sheriffs to collaborate with ICE by serving federal immigration warrants at local jails.

Senate Bill 2 now heads to the House, ... White students make up roughly 55% of private school students in Texas, compared to 6% of Black students and 23% of Hispanic students, ...

Texas Senate Bill 8 would further expand the state’s role in enforcing immigration laws, long the sole jurisdiction of the federal government.