Nexstar – State Governor Greg Abbott calls on legislators to pass more legislation during the ongoing special session. On Wednesday evening, it was announced that he had added three elements to the agenda of Special Session No. 2. A press release from the Ruler’s Office has identified the additional elements called “important issues that will … Read more
NexStar – at the sixth consecutive time, the Texas house failed to reach the old quorum required of 100 members to overcome work on Friday morning, where five members fell as Democratic lawmakers were outside the state to prevent plans to re -divide Republicans. According to their speech, the Republican leadership officially ended the first … Read more
Austin – The Legislative Commission in Texas must have the so -called “quorum” in order to do commercial works that propose and discuss and vote bills. But what does that mean, and why “break it”? The legal quorum is “the minimum number of members of the association or society that must be present in any … Read more
ASAN (KXAN) – Many legislators in Texas left the state on Sunday to prevent voting on Monday on the re -drawn congressional maps designed to add five republican seats in the US House of Representatives. At least 51 representatives of the Democratic State chose to leave Texas on Sunday. Some of these legislators said they … Read more