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Texas Legislature
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Texas Legislature
The
Legislature of the state of Texas
is the
state legislature
of
Texas
. The legislature is a
bicameral
body composed of a 31-member
Senate
and a 150-member
House of Representatives
. The state legislature meets at the
Capitol
in
Austin
. It is a powerful arm of the
Texas government
not only because of its
power of the purse
to control and direct the activities of state government and the strong constitutional connections between it and the
Lieutenant Governor of Texas
, but also due to Texas's plural executive.
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