Texas HR41 imposes monetary penalties on Democratic members who broke quorum during a special session.
Texas HR41 imposes monetary punishments on Democratic members of the Texas House of Representatives who intentionally broke quorum during a special session. The bill mandates a daily fine of $500 for each day absent, a 30% reduction in office budgets, removal of stipends for committee chairs, and payment of retrieval costs. These measures aim to ensure accountability and deter future disruptions of the legislative process.
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