Gun safety is a major issue that Texans pushed for in the 88th legislative session. Advocates included families of the victims of the Uvalde shooting.

But as reporter Charlotte Scott shows us, they left disappointed.

A promising bill focused on making HIV testing more accessible for Texans got the green light from the Texas House of Representatives last May. We spoke to its author, Dallas-area Rep. Venton Jones, about it that month.

The cannabis conversation was another hot topic at our state capitol this year. But as reporter Dylan Scott explains, the expansion of its compassionate use and other issues that surround marijuana access were tabled in the regular session.