Dallas Park and Recreation Board Special Session on July 25, 2024. LegiScan state dashboard for Texas legislative tracking information, data, and overviews.DALLAS Some Texas Democrats demanded Gov. Greg Abbott call a special session to pass school funding bills in order to address budget cuts. Texas House plans to finish up fourth special session Tuesday. The Lt. Governor of Texas has sent a letter to Gov. Greg Abbott urging a number of bills to be considered in a special session call. The 89th legislative session starts in just two weeks, and there are a whole lot of rules governing what can happen when. The governor said Thursday the second special session will get underway at noon Saturday, with a 17item agenda. Get top local stories in DFW delivered to you every morning.