Governor Abbott is going to call a special session every 30 days until the redistricting map is completed. If Democrats want to avoid arrest, they had better stay away. They might as well start voting in the state where they are. “So first, this could literally last years, because in Texas, I’m authorized to call a special session every 30 days. It lasts 30 days, and as soon as this one is over, I’m going to call another one, then another one, then another one, then another one.