02/27/2026Committee work resumes and budgets are releasedHouse and Senate budget writers released their versions of the operating budget over the weekend, holding hearings Monday. Capital budget writers also released their versions of that budget Monday, followed by public hearings on Tuesday. Also this week, the 2026 legislative session marked another cutoff deadline on Wednesday when bills from the opposite chamber needed to be voted out of those policy committees to continue in the legislative process.SBCTC Communicationsousearch_category_Legislative