Texas House adjourns while Senate bills on LGBTQ issues, elections die

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Texas House adjourns while Senate bills on LGBTQ issues, elections die

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A 10-year minimum for gun-related crimes, banning some conversations about race at Texas universities and penalties for libraries who host drag queens reading books are among dozens of high-profile bills written by Texas […]

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