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If approved by Texas voters, the measure would grant judges discretion to hold violent defendants without bond pending trial.

Abbott held a roundtable in Downtown Austin on Wednesday, where he met with bail reform advocates and family members of crime victims who were killed by defendants who were out on bond at the time.