LIST: These are the 76 bills vetoed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott

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In just the past week, the governor killed more than 70 bills sent to his desk by Texas lawmakers.

, multiple veto proclamations by Gov. Abbott stated, "At this time, the legislature must concentrate on delivering property tax cuts to Texans."

After the regular legislative session wrapped up last month, the governor called lawmakers back in to pass a $17. 6 billion property tax relief bill.The House swiftly passed their version, which distributes the money to homeowners, commercial property owners and businesses and then quickly adjourned.

The Senate has refused to take up the House version of the bill, preferring its own version, which offers businesses tax relief, while also permanently raising the homestead exemption for 5.7 million homeowners from $40,000 to $100,000 per year.AUSTIN, TEXAS - FEBRUARY 18: The exterior of the Texas State Capitol on February 18, 2023 in Austin, Texas.

The governor is also pushing lawmakers to pass school vouchers, allowing public tax dollars to fund private school tuition for parents who prefer that option. The governor could call another special session to re-pass the bills he vetoed, but it's unclear if that will happen. Here are the 76 bills the governor vetoed from the regular legislative session with a brief description from the Texas Legislature website. Click on a bill number to see more information about it.

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