Governor Abbott announced seven emergency items during the 2025 State of the State Address on February 2. According to the Texas Constitution, the House and Senate can’t pass legislation during the first 60 days of a regular session except when either four-fifths of either chamber votes to suspend that rule, or if the governor declares the matter an emergency item.
Governor Abbott Announces Texas Cyber Command An Emergency Item
Governor Abbott Announces Bail Reform An Emergency Item
Governor Abbott Announces School Choice As Emergency Item
Governor Abbott Announces Expanding Career Training As Emergency Item
Governor Abbott Announces Teacher Pay An Emergency Item
Governor Abbott Announces Texas-Size Investment In Water An Emergency Item
Governor Abbott Announces Property Tax Relief An Emergency Item