Limits the number of sessions a member can serve as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives.
This bill amends the Texas Government Code to limit the number of sessions a member can serve as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives. Specifically, it adds a new subsection stating that a speaker candidate cannot file a declaration of candidacy with the Texas Ethics Commission if they have already served as speaker for two complete regular sessions. The amendment takes effect on September 1, 2025.
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