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Texas Legislature ends special session without passing property tax measure

The Texas Legislature closed out the special session Tuesday night amid a stalemate on property tax reform, leaving unfinished Gov. Greg Abbott's top priority.

By MORGAN SMITH and PATRICK SVITEK, The Texas Tribune
Posted 8/15/17

The Texas Legislature closed out the special session Tuesday night amid a stalemate on property tax reform, leaving unfinished Gov. Greg Abbott 's top priority.

Hours earlier, the House …

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