Legeland

News and analysis from the Texas Legislature, courtesy of the Austin Chronicle

[Legeland @LegeLand]

All the charges against Dawnna Dukes have been dropped: so now what? https://t.co/lFREZc0Ssc #txlege

[Legeland @LegeLand]

The #txlege special session is over: was it 20 for 20 for Greg Abbott, or Joe Straus' quality over quantity? https://t.co/Yj8D7rJFhV

[Legeland @LegeLand]

Dawnna Dukes fails to respond to plea deal on felony charges: See you in court!
https://t.co/Vf7s5t4VgR

[Richard Whittaker @YorkshireTX]

That Dukes countdown clock is ticking ... https://t.co/vPdDLZ2Gox

[Legeland @LegeLand]

Day 10 of the #txlege #specialsession and counting https://t.co/JN8p2PnAYV

[Legeland @LegeLand]

First the anti-choice groups went after reproductive rights: now they're going after the right to a peaceful death https://t.co/G2kx7ftyJN

[Legeland @LegeLand]

When you've lost the Delisis .... https://t.co/vc6cjbm1Fs

[Deirdre Delisi @ddelisi]

I recall when one of Gov. Perry's opponents attacked him for having a Canadian chief of staff (me). That happened to be true; this is not. https://t.co/Rezs1hIVvX

[Mary Tuma @TumaTime]

Take a wild guess which one of these people is FOR the anti-choice #SB8 restricting women's reproductive rights #txlege

[Legeland @LegeLand]

The Texas redistricting case begins with the state holding back 7,000 pages of documents until the last minute. https://t.co/3aWC5eqqh5

[Legeland @LegeLand]

@KarinaKling @DanPatrick

[Legeland @LegeLand]

Bill filed to strike down "Sanctuary City" law in Texas #SB4 https://t.co/BhC58jLe3x

[Legeland @LegeLand]

30 days, 20 bills: @DonnaHowardTX @GinaForAustin and @KirkPWatson roll the bones of the #txlege #specialsession https://t.co/5UaavWqthI

[Legeland @LegeLand]

Dawnna Dukes made it to the #HD46 forum. It could have gone better. https://t.co/AIAULRV42K #txlege

[Legeland @LegeLand]

Is Greg Abbott just calling a special session because he's afraid of Dan Patrick? https://t.co/GCcEzZv2cx

[Legeland @LegeLand]

Beyond the bathroom bills and abortion restrictions, the #txlege special session is a 30 day mess waiting to happen https://t.co/9ytj5gM36s

[Legeland @LegeLand]

How do you solve a problem like Dawnna? https://t.co/GSw1BtFCiE

[Legeland @LegeLand]

Congrats to @charliegeren on his nuptuals. Have a great honeymoon/interim.

[Richard Whittaker @YorkshireTX]

Greg Abbott's office now reportedly saying he won't decide on a #txlege special session this week. Odd reversal.

[Richard Whittaker @YorkshireTX]

And it's #SINEDIE in the #txlege Senate too. Senators laughing like they achieved something. Check with your state reps on that.

[Richard Whittaker @YorkshireTX]

Film rebate news - #txlege appropriates $22 million for TMIIIP plus expected $10 million in other reciepts cc @txmpa @austinfilm @FilmATX