Victory - in the hard-fought battle against Gov. Rick Perry's rash mandate to require young girls to be vaccinated for a sexually-transmitted disease.
Tonight, Tuesday, at midnight - the bill will become law. That's because Gov. Perry must sign the bill within 10 days, or it becomes law. The ten days is up tonight.
Gov. Perry has announced he won't veto the bill. Nor will he sign it, but it still becomes law.
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Bowing to legislative pressure, Gov. Rick Perry said Tuesday he won't veto a bill that would block state officials from following his order requiring an anti-cancer vaccine for sixth-grade schoolgirls.
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Perry acknowledged the overwhelming disdain of legislators for the mandate and says he'll allow the bill to become law without his signature.
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