Texas Senate News

 
March 15, 2019
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THIS WEEK IN PICTURES

Senator Bob Hall of Edgewood Senators (clockwise from bottom left) Brian Birdwell of Granbury, Robert Nichols of Jacksonville, Bob Hall of Edgewood, Kirk… Senator Paul Bettencourt of Houston confers with Senators (left to right) Bob Hall of Edgewood, Lois Kolkhorst of Brenham… Secretary of the Senate staffer Amanda Bookout updates a bill's status on the state's tracking website. Pleasanton Senator Pete Flores Senator José Menéndez of San Antonio listens as Brownsville Senator Eddie Lucio speaks on a resolution during session. Laredo Senator Judith Zaffirini goes over legislation with a staff member. Senator Charles Perry of Lubbock with staff Spring has sprung on the Capitol grounds. The African-American History Memorial, added to the grounds in 2016, commemorates the history of African-Americans in Texas… New Braunfels Senator and Veteran Affairs and Border Security chair Donna Campbell recognizes a delegation from the Texas… Governor Greg Abbott visited the Senate chamber on Tuesday, to chat with members like Austin Senator Kirk Watson. Georgetown Senator Charles Schwertner (left), Senator Kelly Hancock of North Richland Hills and Senator Dawn Buckingham of… The Senate recognized Texas A&M Kingsville President Dr. Stephen H. Tallant on the occasion of his retirement. Dallas Senator Nathan Johnson prepares to lay out a bill before the Transportation Committee on Wednesday. Senator Lois Kolkhorst of Brenham asks questions of bill author and Flower Mound Senator Jane Nelson during debate on the… Senator Jane Nelson of Flower Mound listens to questions from Houston Senator John Whitmire. Directly behind the Senate chamber, the Lt. Governor's Reception Room often serves as a place to host guests of the Senate… The stairs leading from the second to the third floor behind the Senate chamber First Lady of Texas Cecilia Abbott was a guest of the Senate this Wednesday, before the biennial Senate Women's Lunch held… Staffers for Senator Pete Flores of Pleasanton Senate Media Services staffers record meetings, control graphics and manage six HD cameras to cover every minute of Senate… Prosper Senator Pat Fallon Houston Senator Borris Miles of Houston meets with constituents in a third floor conference room unofficially known as the… The Capitol Extension's open air rotunda What started as a hot and muggy week gave way to cooler temperatures and blue skies, perfect for Austin's annual South by…
Session video and all other Senate webcast recordings can be accessed from the Senate website's Audio/Video Archive.

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