Texas Capitol
4 galleries
In 2019 the 86th Texas Legislature is in session with state funding of education and local property tax reform and the major issues. There is also much work that needs to be done on healthcare, justice, immigration, state park funding and climate.
The Texas Capitol photos are divided into four galleries.
The Texas Capitol photos are divided into four galleries.
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68 imagesThe Texas State Capitol in Austin. This gallery features photos showing many aspects of the capitol and grounds in Austin, Texas. -
11 imagesGovernor Greg Abbot was elected in 2014 and re-elected in 2018. Here he addresses the opening of the 86th Texas Legislature on January 8, 2019. -
15 imagesThe Texas Senate consists of 31 members representing geographic districts across the state with about 806,000 voters per district. The Senate is presided over by the Lieutenant Governor of Texas. -
121 imagesThe Texas House of Representatives consists of 150 members representing districts across the state. The House meets every other year for 140 days - unless called into special session by the Governor to complete business. The 86th Texas Legislature convened January 8, 2019 and elected Representative Dennis Bonnen as Speaker of the House, beginning a legislative session committed to fixing Texas' broken education funding system. Here are photos of the Texas House of Representatives and several members in action.