On any given day during the Texas legislative session, you’ll see hundreds of people inside the Capitol.

Representatives  and senators will be on the floor, flanked by staff members. Members of  the public and advocates will pack committee rooms waiting to testify.  Reporters will be staked out chronicling the news.

This year,  things are likely to look different as lawmakers meet in the middle of a  pandemic. But exactly how the Legislature will function while keeping  people safe and also making sure the public’s voice isn’t stifled  remains unclear.

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