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  2. 89th Texas Legislature - Wikipedia

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    The 89th Texas Legislature is the next meeting of the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Texas, composed of the Texas Senate and the Texas House of Representatives. Its regular session is scheduled to meet from January 14, 2025, to June 2, 2025.

  3. Texas House again blocks school choice as Legislature ...

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    The special session, which Abbott called to pass education savings accounts — also known as vouchers or school choice — as well border security initiatives, concluded Tuesday after both ...

  4. Texas governor calls special session on school choice, border

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    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) announced Friday that state legislators will return to the Capitol in Austin for a special session next week focusing on school choice and policy regarding the U.S ...

  5. Texas lawmakers call for special session on education funding ...

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    The extended 2023 legislative year brought four special sessions — 30-day periods (outside the regular five-month legislative session) in which lawmakers focused on specific topics the governor ...

  6. Texas House, Senate swift to file school choice, funding ...

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    Days into the fourth special session, House and Senate school choice and funding bills are on the table, but a deal is uncertain. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...

  7. Special session - Wikipedia

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    In a legislature, a special session (also extraordinary session) is a period when the body convenes outside of the normal legislative session.This most frequently occurs in order to complete unfinished tasks for the year (often delayed by conflict between political parties), such as outlining the government's budget for the next fiscal year, biennium, or other period.

  8. Texas Legislature - Wikipedia

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    State legislators in Texas make $600 per month, or $7,200 per year, plus a per diem of $221 for every day the Legislature is in session (also including any special sessions). That adds up to $38,140 a year for a regular session (140 days), with the total pay for a two-year term being $45,340.

  9. Texas schools are hurting financially. Abbott should call a ...

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    But this month, when 39 House Democrats requested a special session to help, Abbott refused. In doing so, the governor denies Texas students their constitutional right to quality public education .