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The 88th Texas Legislature was a meeting of the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Texas, composed of the Texas Senate and the Texas House of Representatives.The Texas State Legislature met in its regular session in Austin, Texas, from January 10, 2023 to May 29, 2023, [1] followed by four consecutive special sessions.
The bill was introduced on March 6, 2023, the 187th anniversary of the Battle of the Alamo. [11] Like the previous version of the bill, HB 3596 was referred to the State Affairs Committee but was never given a hearing or voted on by the committee before the end of the session. [12]
Elections were held on November 7, 2023. [1] The only statewide election was a vote on 14 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution.A special election took place to fill the vacancy from Texas's 2nd House of Representatives district, [2] which was followed by a runoff on January 30, 2024. [3]
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: ...
Billed as the "biggest property tax cut in Texas history," the $18 billion package was sent to Gov. Greg Abbott after hours of debate on Thursday. Texas House, Senate advance $18B property tax ...
Texas Senate Bill 4 (Texas S.B. 4) is a Texas state statute enacted by the Texas Legislature and signed into law by governor Greg Abbott on December 18, 2023. The bill allows state officials to arrest and deport migrants who enter the state illegally. [1] Senate Bill 4 is the subject of United States v. Texas, a lawsuit filed against Texas ...
The most recent of these attempts took place during a 2021 special session of the Legislature. On July 12, 2021, during a special session, at least 51 Democratic members of the House fled the state in two charter jets bound for Washington, D.C., in an effort to block Republican-backed election legislation from passing. The lawmakers planned to ...
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