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Accomplishments of the 82nd Texas Legislature
The 82nd Texas Legislature accomplished a lot in 2011. Led by Republican leaders in the Texas House of Representatives, lawmakers passed historic legislation like Voter ID, “loser pays” tort reform, the State Health Care Compact and legislation to defund Planned Parenthood.
| 82nd Regular Session Wrap Up
Since we are still working in the special session, there is work to be done and highlights yet to come. However, before we get too far past the end of the regular session, we need to reflect on what we accomplished in the 140 days of the session.
| Working with Our Senate Colleagues
There are few hard and fast rules about how we work with the Senators since personalities dictate much of this and the issue at hand also makes an impact.
| What Happens in a Committee Meeting?
Much of the "heavy lifting" we do in the Legislature occurs in the committee process. We can go into more depth on the topics and witnesses can provide valuable testimony.
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