According to the Texas Legislative Council, the length of time Abbott has to sign a bill, such as SB 3, depends on when it arrived at his desk. If a bill is sent to him within the last 10 days of the Texas Legislature, the governor has 20 days to sign it. If a bill was sent to him before the final 10 days of the session, he has 10 days to sign it.

Lawmakers passed more than 1,200 bills during the 89th Texas Legislature, nearly 800 of which were sent to the governor in the last 10 days of the 140-day session, which wrapped up Monday. Now that legislators have gone back to their districts to turn their attention back to their families and,

Texas Governor Greg Abbott faces pressure on whether to veto a bill banning THC products as he signs bail reform legislation.