TX Legislation Ground Rules

By: Staff

Updated: January 14, 2013

Lawmakers in the Texas House of Representatives are debating new ground rules this week.

A lawmaker introduced the resolution setting out some changes over rules from the last session.

The importance is that the house cannot take up business until the rules resolution ids decided.

Conservatives are pushing for greater transparency in what happens to the bills that are filed and whether they come up for a vote. It started when an east Texas representative questioned how bills come up for a vote and how committee assignments are made.

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