Heflin adds to West Texas legislators’ bills

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South Plains lawmakers submitting proposals for new legislation

BY ENRIQUE RANGEL
AUSTIN BUREAU

AUSTIN - State representatives Joe Heflin and Delwin Jones have filed one bill each while State Sen. Kel Seliger has filed three.

On the other hand, representatives Warren Chisum and Carl Isett have already filed 16 and 12 bills and resolutions, respectively.

But "who is counting?" asks Jones, a Lubbock Republican, as he gently pats the back of a reporter with a grin on his face.