Texas News What Are Texas Lawmakers Up To? Two Political Reporters Break Down What You Need To Know. KWBU | By Texas Standard Published April 22, 2021 at 11:54 AM CDT Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 10:37 Gabriel C. Pérez/KUT A view of the Texas State Capitol Building Extension area in Austin, TX. From measures aimed at winterizing electric grid equipment to bills restricting abortion access, lawmakers have limited time left to hash out priorities in the current legislative session.