To what extent is the Texas state legislature institutionalized? Evaluate in terms of characteristics such as legislative sessions, membership and member turnover, and other issues. How does it compare to the legislatures of other states?
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1. Explain the frequency and nature of the Texas legislature's general and special sessions and compare these to other states.
2. Explain the salary and benefits members of the legislature receive and how they are determined and compare them to other states.
3. Explain the extent to which legislators are career politicians and the extent of turnover in the legislature and compare them to other states.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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