Lawmakers focused on school and tax reform proposals

Published: April 26, 2019, 5:25 a.m.

The Senate unveiled a new school finance bill Thursday – one that includes $5,000 teacher pay raises and several ideas the House had already nixed from its version.

Over in the House, the Ways and Means committee laid out a revised version of SB2 – the Senate’s property tax proposal – and renamed it the Texas Taxpayer Transparency Act.

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