Ahead of Election Day, we explain the role of the Texas Legislature and the power of the...
, a Houston-area accountant, is seeking a rematch against Patrick. Collier came within 5 points of unseating Patrick four years ago.First and foremost, Collier wants to"fix the damn grid," but his platform also includes lowering property taxes, protecting abortion rights and preventing climate change.The Texas Legislature is divided into two chambers: the 31-member Senate and the 150-member House of Representatives.
All that’s to say, it’s a pretty intense process to pass a law in Texas! And there are any number of hurdles that could prevent a bill from advancing along the way.Beto O'Rourke vows to repeal abortion ban, but what can one Dem really do in a red statehouse?There are 31 members of the Texas Senate, the Legislature’s upper chamber. Currently, there are 18 Republicans and 13 Democrats.Senators introduce bills, consider testimony in committee hearings and vote on legislation.
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