July 19, 2017 •
Texas Special Session Convenes
The Texas Legislature convened a special session Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Gov. Greg Abbott selected 20 bills for the agenda to be discussed by lawmakers during the session.
The priority for the session is sunset legislation to allow select state agencies to continue operating.
Among the other subjects on the agenda are bathroom privacy, property tax, and multiple education issues.
The special session comes a week after Gov. Abbott announced his bid for a second term.
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