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Senate suspends rules to consider House companions on abortion medication and police records
Summary
The Texas Senate voted to suspend rules to allow a committee meeting upon recess to consider House Bill 7 (abortion medication) and House Bill 15 (police records companion), adopting the motion 18-9 after a procedural exchange about which bills would be considered.
The Texas Senate on Sept. 2 voted to suspend its rules to permit a committee meeting upon recess to consider two House companion bills: House Bill 7, related to abortion medication, and House Bill 15, a companion to Senator King’s bill on police records. Senator Hughes made the motion and the secretary announced the result as 18 ayes and 9 nays, and the motion was adopted.
The motion prompted procedural…
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