Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 302.001: ELECTION.

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GOVERNMENT CODE
TITLE 3. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
SUBTITLE A. LEGISLATURE
CHAPTER 302. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SUBCHAPTER A. ELECTION OF SPEAKER

When the house of representatives first convenes in regular session and a quorum is present and has been qualified, the house shall elect a speaker unless a majority of the members present decides to defer the election.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.

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