Texas Senate News

 
May 24, 2019
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THIS WEEK IN PICTURES

Lubbock Senator Charles Perry Senator Bob Hall of Edgewood Senator Larry Taylor of Friendswood Mineola Senator Bryan Hughes is one of several members raising their hands to indicate a "nay" vote during a question in… Lt. Governor Dan Patrick (left) and Senator Kelly Hancock of North Richland Hills State Preservation Board custodians maintain the mirror shine of the Seal of the state of Texas in the Capitol rotunda. Brenham Senator Lois Kolkhorst Senator Jane Nelson of Flower Mound Lt. Governor Dan Patrick and Secretary of the Senate Patsy Spaw The Secretary of the Senate, the Journal and Calendar Clerks, Senate Parliamentarian and messengers ensure that the Senate… Amarillo Senator Kel Seliger with staff A stack of bills awaits disposition by the Senate. With only a few days left in Session, the Senate has passed hundreds of… Senate Doorkeeper Austin Osborn mans the chamber entrance. Senators José Menéndez of San Antonio (left), Carol Alvarado of Houston and José Rodríguez of El Paso The Senate assistant sergeants-at-arms maintain the bill books for members, ensuring they have relevant information… Houston Senator John Whitmire confers with veteran staffer Lara Wendler across the brass rail in the chamber. Senator Carol Alvarado of Houston The last days of session bring late nights. Lakeway Senator Dawn Buckingham confers with Senate Parliamentarian Karina Davis. Senators (L-to-R) Pete Flores, Donna Campbell, Judith Zaffirini and José Menéndez, all of whom represent parts of Bexar… Houston Senator Borris Miles Senate Parliamentarian Karina Davis confers with Conroe Senator Brandon Creighton, as Senator José Menéndez of San Antonio… Staff stand ready to assist as Granbury Senator and Sunset Commission chair Brian Birdwell lays out bills that would extend… Dallas Senator Nathan Johnson San Antonio Senator José Menéndez (on mic) introduces Elaine Mendoza and family as the Senate honored her on the occasion of… Houston Senator Paul Bettencourt Senator Royce West greets Lt. Col. Stephanie Watkins Nance and members of the Aerospace Medicine Squadron out of Dyess Air…
Session video and all other Senate webcast recordings can be accessed from the Senate website's Audio/Video Archive.

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