Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows warned Texas House Democrats that Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) will continue to call the Texas House back into session if they again fail to meet quorum.
00:00We will make one more attempt to convene with a quorum on Friday so we can address the issues that need to be addressed.
00:08If we still do not have quorum on Friday, the House and the Senate will sign a die this session,
00:14and the Governor will immediately issue a proclamation for a second called special session.
00:22We will gavel in for the second session Friday and reestablish the call of the House.
00:27As a reminder, absent members remain subject to civil arrest.
00:34Let this be a warning to all absent members. The second session is coming.
00:39It is time to get home and take your seats.
00:43Members, a memo regarding Friday's schedule will be forthcoming.
00:47In the meantime, DPS will continue to knock on doors, sit outside homes, and track every lead until we have the votes in these chairs.
00:57I spoke with Governor Abbott this morning, and he has made it clear he is committed to calling us back again and again and again until our work is done.
01:07Members, the call on the House remains in force.
01:18Under House rules, the House may adjourn from day to day.
01:21While the House will be called in order in a pro forma session tomorrow and Thursday, I will provide written permission to be entered in today's journal for each member registered as present during today's session to leave the chamber and return 10 a.m. Friday.
01:36Mr. Guerin moves the House stand adjourned until 8.30 Wednesday.
01:40Is there objection?
01:42Chair hears none, and the House stands adjourned.
01:44Is there стен for us when you come, and the House stands adjourned.
01:59Mr. Guerin moves the House.
02:00For more information, Mr. Guerin moves the House stand empathy for theurrection.
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