Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick unveiled 30 bills on Monday – touching on everything from culture wars to property taxes – that he said he will focus on passing this legislative session.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick unveiled his legislative priorities for 2023 on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. He said property tax relief and fixing the electric grid are on top of his list.
The legislation has a high chance of passing, in part because Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is a Republican in the Republican-led Senate. The number one priority — or SB1 — is the state budget. The second highest priority relates to voting laws.Gov. Greg Abbott signed a billPatrick and Republicans signaled their interest in certain issues last year. For instance, Republicans said then that they wanted to use $15 billion from the budget to provide tax relief to Texas’ homeowners.
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