Abbott noted many bills that were passed during the regular session, which ended around 6 p.m. Monday, but he added that “many critical items remain” and will require multiple special sessions.
without passing numerous key bills state leaders had identified as priorities.
Republican lawmakers had identified using a large part of the state’s budget surplus to lower property taxes for Texas homeowners and business owners as a priority, but. It appeared lawmakers were expected to return to work Tuesday, which the leaders of both chambers hinted at in closing Monday.
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