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Special election
election held at a time other than general or primary election
Redistrict
redraw election-district boundaries
Bicameral
Legislature has two bodies, a House of Representatives and a Senate
Biennial
A legislative body that meets in regular session only once in a two-year period
Special session
A legislative session of up to thirty days, called by the governor, during an interim between regular sessions
Joint resolution
legislative document that either proposes an amendment to the Texas Constitution or ratifies an amendment to the US Constitution
Bill
proposed law
Simple Resolution
a legislative document proposing an action that affects only the one chamber in which it is being considered, such as a resolution to adopt House rules or to command a citizen.
Concurrent Resolution
a legislative document intended to express the will of both chambers of the legislature, even though it does not possess the authority of law
Quorum
The minimum number required to conduct business (as in a legislative body)