School discipline, property taxes, water funding: Texas lawmakers wrap up regular legislative session

Texas lawmakers mourn the bills that died this session

The 89th legislative session wrapped up Monday, concluding any business lawmakers have been working on for the past five months. And while the tension between the House and Senate has subsided, the grief lawmakers feel for the bills that didn’t quite make it is ever-present.

School discipline, property taxes, water funding: Texas lawmakers wrap up regular legislative session

Texas lawmakers gaveled out of their 140-day regular legislative session on June 2, sending approximately 1,200 bills to the governor’s desk.