Texas News 2021 Lege Recap: House Democrat Walkout Kills Voting Bill. Plus Abortion, Guns And The Electric Grid KWBU | By Texas Standard Published June 1, 2021 at 12:37 PM CDT Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 10:39 Gabriel C. Pérez/KUT Democrats walked out of the Texas House late Sunday to prevent the legislative body from reaching a quorum to vote on Senate Bill 7. Highlights from Texas’ 87th Legislature, plus what to expect in upcoming special sessions.