May 23 2021
House Recesses for 3 Days, Killing Hundreds of Bills
by Jeramy Kitchen
With just 10 days left in the legislative session—and a major deadline approaching on Tuesday—the Texas House recessed before 2 p.m. on Thursday until Sunday at 1 p.m., while priority legislation hangs in the balance.
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