That is generally correct, but there is an exception. If a bill is sent to the governor within 10 days of final adjournment, the governor has until 20 days after final adjournment to sign the bill, veto it, or allow it to become law without a signature.mccloven27 wrote:I could be wrong on this but I believe if a bill isn't signed or rejected within ten days of hitting his desk it automatically becomes law.K.Mooneyham wrote:So, the bill wasn't signed by the Governor today. What happens to it if he doesn't sign it? Does it just disappear, despite being passed by both House and Senate?
http://www.house.state.tx.us/about-us/bill/