State Leaders Announce Reopening Of Texas Capitol

AUSTIN – At a time when many state capitols, including the U.S. Capitol, are closed, Governor Greg Abbott, Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, and House Speaker Dennis Bonnen announced Monday that the Texas Capitol will re-open on January 4th.  

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, health and safety protocols have been put in place to allow for the Capitol’s reopening while maintaining a safe environment for all visitors, lawmakers, and staff.

Preparations to safely conduct business in the Texas House and Senate are ongoing, and each chamber will vote upon their respective rules and protocols at the start of the legislative session. 

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