This Week In The 2013 Texas Lege-Week Ending May 17

The 2013 Texas Legislative session is rapidly drawing to a close. But until the session ends on May 27 and the legislators are all headed back home, as the passage of SB 1218 in the Texas Senate demonstrates, we marginalized people can't relax with this Teapublican majority in control and having a governor willing to sign whatever they pass.

We must continue to have an eye turned toward Austin, and here's Equality Texas Legislative Specialist and Field Organizer Daniel Williams to break it down for you what happened during this ugly legislative week for TBLG Texans.