Texas 2015 Legislature review and looming voter amendments
The 84th Texas Legislature wraps up with Abbott eyeing sign or veto actions by June 21 and a November ballot of six constitutional amendments including tax breaks, hunting rights, and school property tax relief. A special session remains possible after court rulings on school finance. The session approved campus carry and open carry tweaks, funded new university facilities, and boosted border security, while penalties on payday lenders and texting while driving failed.
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Greg Abbott
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Lawmakers and officials contact details list regional lawmakers
The text provides contact information for federal and state lawmakers in Texas, including U S Representative Mike Conaway, Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, Rep Brooks Landgraf, and Sen Kel Seliger, with addresses, phone numbers, and emails for offices in Midland Odessa Austin Amarillo and Washington D C.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Washington, D.C
Cornyn
Senate
Ted Cruz
Dirksen Senate
Cruz
Brooks Landgraf
Odessa
West 4Th St
Austin
Capitol Extension
P.O
Brooks
Landgraf
House
State
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
University Blvd
Senate State
Abbott outlines Texas growth and recovery plan in guest view
Governor Greg Abbott promotes a bipartisan agenda from the 84th Legislature. He cites flood and tornado recovery, education funding, university research support, college affordability, tax relief, and border security. The plan includes a 450 million dollar uplift for higher education, $3.8 billion in tax relief, and a substantial border security investment as part of keeping Texas strong. He invites readers to read more at the official site and signals ongoing work ahead.
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People of
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Greg Abbott
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