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Texas CCSL study ranks legislature and reform ideas
A 14 month nationwide CCSL study ranks Texas 38th among 30 states in legislative power and calls for annual sessions, higher pay for lawmakers, and fewer committees. It urges joint House Senate hearings and transfers power from the lieutenant governor to the Senate president pro tempore.
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Texas
Senate
Gusl
House
House-Senate
Brad Powers
CCSL
Toof
California
New York
Tlinois
Florida
Austin
Dallas
Houston
Preston Smith
Joe J. Bernal
San Antonio
Smith
Ben Barnes
Barnes
Omnibus Clearing Fund
House Revenue and Tax Committee
Texas Water
Secretary of Agriculture
Texas State Department
F Health
J. W. Edgar
Crystal City Independent
John Briggs