With the elections behind us, we’re shifting from providing you context from the campaign trail to context from the Texas State Capitol as the Texas legislature gets to work. Keep up with Capitol Context this legislative session as we examine bills being debated, the messages we’re hearing from elected leaders and how their votes impact us all.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — With the second special session of the 89th Texas legislature behind us, we were curious to see what percentage of the 378 bills filed by lawmakers passed.

After digging into online data from the Texas Legislature's website, we found 11 bills over the most recent 21-day special session passed. That's 5.5% of the total bills filed that passed, though we should note KXAN only examined House and Senate bills, not other legislation suc

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