Practicing Texas Politics, Eleventh Edition
Lyle C. Brown, Baylor University Sonia R. Garcia, St. Mary's University Robert S. Trotter, Jr., El Centro College Joyce A. Langenegger, San Jacinto College
Political Updates Chapter Six: The Legislature
Bill, pg. 236
In 2001, during the regular session of the 77th Legislature, 3,701 House bills and 1,843 Senate bills were introduced. Passed by both chambers were 992 of the former and 609 of the latter. Governor Perry vetoed 60 House bills and 22 Senate bills.