Redistrict - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

POL 1133 - Texas Politics & Society Bicameral - Answer- A legislature with two houses or chambers, such as Texas's House of Representatives and Senate. Biennial - Answer- Legislative sessions that happen once every 2 years. Per Diem - Answer- - Set by Texas Ethics Commission - $21,000 for 140-day regular session in 2011 ($150 per day) - Paid whenever on state business, even if not during session (interim committee meetings, etc.) Senatorial Courtesy - Answer- Before making an appo...