During the Texas Senate session on May 23rd, HB 2 was passed in the Senate and now is expected to be finalized before heading to Governor Greg Abbott’s desk to be signed as a law.

Senate Republicans say they’re going to rewrite the 1,116-page bill the House narrowly passed Thursday to enact President Trump’s agenda. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) urged GOP senators at a meeting Tuesday to keep their changes to the bill as minimal as possible to avoid wrecking the delicate compromises he cobbled together in the House