CAPITOL HIGHLIGHTS

Texas Legislature convenes in 85th regular session

By ED STERLING, Texas Press Association
Posted 1/18/17

AUSTIN-Lawmakers gathered at the state Capitol in their respective houses on Jan. 10, opening day for the 85th regular session of the Texas Legislature. The 140-day session will conclude on May 29.

After taking the oath of office and being sworn …

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