Measures on abortion reporting, tree mitigation fees win initial approval by full House.
House Members Sound Off As Bills Get To The Floor
By Andrea Zelinski, Austin Bureau, San Antonio Express-News
Thu, 07/27/2017 - 5:30pm
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