Which of the following statements describes the regular sessions of the Texas legislature?

a) The legislature meets in regular session for 140 days every other year.
b) The legislature meets in regular session every year, holding 140-day sessions in odd-numbered years and 60-day sessions in even-numbered years.
c) The legislature meets in regular session every year, with no limit on session length.
d) The legislature meets in regular session every year for 140 days.
e) The legislature meets in regular session twice a year for 140 days.


Answer: A

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