Uber and Lyft are returning to Austin after leaving one year ago, thanks to some new state legislation. Lyft spokeswoman confirms the company will also be resuming services in Austin on Monday. #txlege https://t.co/rzSi02u7kR — Alexandra Samuels (@AlexSamuelsx5) May 25, 2017 Alexandra Samuels of the Texas Tribune said spokespeople from both companies confirmed their apps would be in Austin again by next week.