Texas House of Representatives
Lower house of Texas’ legislature / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Texas House of Representatives is the lower house of the Texas Legislature. It has 150 members, who each one district of Texas. They serve for a two-year term with no term limits. The house meets at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas.[1][2]
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Texas House of Representatives | |
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Texas State Legislature | |
Type | |
Type | of the Texas State Legislature |
Term limits | None |
History | |
New session started | January 8, 2019 |
Leadership | |
Speaker of the House | |
Speaker pro Tempore | |
Structure | |
Seats | 150 |
Political groups | Majority (83)
Minority (67)
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Length of term | 2 years |
Authority | Article 3, Texas Constitution |
Salary | $7,200/year + per diem |
Elections | |
First-past-the-post | |
Last election | November 3, 2020 (150 seats) |
Next election | November 8, 2022 (150 seats) |
Redistricting | Legislative control |
Meeting place | |
House of Representatives Chamber Texas State Capitol Austin, Texas | |
Website | |
Texas House of Representatives |
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