The curtain rises Tuesday on Texas’ legislative show, a drama that likely will result in laws that change how we live.
During the 140-day session that starts Tuesday, lawmakers will approve a budget -- the only task they are mandated to complete. But many bills involving taxation, education, health care, infrastructure and various social issues will be debated and sent to Gov. Greg Abbott to be signed into law.
While most legislation has a purpose, some are more impactful than others.
Our partners at The Dallas Morning News take a look at five proposals that could change the lives of Texans including property tax reduction, school choice, abortion, sports betting and mass shootings/school safety.
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