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According to the Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/TT/mkt2.html):

In 1967 the first Texas constitutional revision commission recommended allowing the legislature to determine its own salary. This was not adopted. In 1975 voters approved a legislative salary at $7,200 a year.

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