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Gov. Greg Abbott added three new items to the Texas special session agenda.

The items include new penalties for lawmakers who break quorum and a bill to allow the purchase of Ivermectin at a pharmacy.

The move follows the passing of a controversial redistricting map after a two-week delay.

AUSTIN - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced three new agenda items for the second Special Session of the legislature Wednesday night.

The first of the items would add new penalties for legislators who break quorum; a topical issue, hot on the heels of the House's partisan passing of a newly redrawn congressional district map.

New Texas Special Session items

What we know:

The new Items were announced in a Wednesday night release from the governor's office as follows:

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