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Texas Legislature's Special Session kicks off tomorrow

Texas special session 2025: Flood relief, THC regulation, property taxes and GOP-led redistricting push

The 30-day special session of the Texas Legislature is set to begin Monday, July 21. The agenda includes 18 legislative priorities determined by Gov. Greg Abbott.Several of the priorities listed address the recent devastating floods in Central Texas.

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Texas Legislature set to convene for special session on floods, redistricting and more

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The Texas Legislature is back for a special session. Here’s what we’re watching.

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Texas political reporters discuss significance of special session, Gov. Abbott's packed agenda

Eye on Politics reporter Jack Fink spoke with Jasper Scherer, politics editor at the Texas Tribune, and Brad Johnson, senior reporter at The Texan, ahead of the packed session to discuss Gov. Greg Abb...

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Texas THC fight | What's Your Point?

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State of Texas: Special session redistricting brings risks; THC, floods, STAAR on agenda

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Protesters demand Gov. Abbott focus more on flood relief in special session

About 100 people gathered outside the Governor’s Mansion to demand that Abbott prioritize floods over hot-button issues during special session.

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Special sessions explained: How they work, what the rules are

Texas’s constitution limits the legislature to just 140 days every other year to pass new laws. However, it also lets the governor call for “special sessions” between those

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Texas Republicans might redraw congressional maps. Democrats plan to strike back

Texas Gov. Abbott’s recent decision to consider redrawing his state’s congressional districts has prompted Democrats to issue threats to draw Republicans out of seats.