Midnight deadline in House leads to more than 100 bills dying

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Lawmakers in the state House had a big deadline overnight. They had until midnight to pass bills out of committee. In the end, more than 100 bills died, but could see a second life if they get attached to another bill that has already passed.
It was an emotional night inside the House chamber as some lawmakers were yelling and scolding their fellow lawmakers for their partisan behavior during the session. Others made tearful pleas to have their bill heard.
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