Texas Executive

 

The  for Governor Greg Abbott to veto bills passed by the last regular session of the Texas Legislature was Sunday, June 16, 2019. 

Your assignment:

Take a look at the bills vetoed by Governor Abbott in 2019 :

Pick three. Write one essay explaining what each bill did, why Governor Abbott vetoed it, and whether or not you agree with the governor’s decision.

 

Additional Resources

https://law.justia.com/constitution/texas/sections/cn000400-001400.html

Governor Abbott’s official veto proclamations can be found on his website: 

The  is always a good source of information.

The left-leaning Dallas Observer had a lot to say about this year’s vetoes:

Did Governor Abbott veto a good bill because of a bad amendment?

Texas’ Legislative Reference Library has a website that lets you look at governors’ vetoes all the way back to 1846: