Texas Gov. Abbott Vetoes H.B. 1544
June 23, 2021
June 23, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, June 23 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following statement:
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Pursuant to Article IV, Section 14, of the Texas Constitution, I, Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, do hereby disapprove of and veto House Bill No. 1544 as passed by the Eighty-Seventh Texas Legislature, Regular Session, because of the following objections:
House Bill 1544 would single out sand-mining operations, and only those within a specific geographic area, for pr . . .
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Pursuant to Article IV, Section 14, of the Texas Constitution, I, Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, do hereby disapprove of and veto House Bill No. 1544 as passed by the Eighty-Seventh Texas Legislature, Regular Session, because of the following objections:
House Bill 1544 would single out sand-mining operations, and only those within a specific geographic area, for pr . . .