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hat version. it's a path to election victory. new limits on abortion, banning transgender athletes from competitions, and what republicans call election integrity. that voting rights piece is the head liner. republicans want to limit how texans can vote early and by mail and a provision that will make it easier for politicians to come back and overturn election results. let's get straight austin, cnn's dianne gallagher. dianne, set the stage for us. >> reporter: as the special session gaveled in, governor dan patrick made it very clear elections were a top priority. i will tell you that although the text of the bill has not been made public yet, the senate has scheduled a public hearing on it on saturday.