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-The Texas Attorney General, in Tex. Att'y Gen. Op. [https://www2.texasattorneygeneral.gov/opinions/opinions/50abbott/op/2002/pdf/ga0006.pdf#page=6 GA-6] (2002), opined that: "[S]ince the 1966 amendment to sections 3 and 4 of article III, the term of office of members of the legislature begins on the day the legislature convenes in January of odd-numbered years. The clear implication is that a member of the Seventy-seventh Legislature who was elected to the Seventy-eighth Legislature at the general election of November 2002 has a small 'window of opportunity' during which he or she may be appointed by the governor to an office or position that requires senate confirmation."
+Note that the Texas Attorney General, in Tex. Att'y Gen. Op. [https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/sites/default/files/opinion-files/opinion/2002/ga0006.pdf#page=6 GA-6] (2002), opined that: "The clear implication is that a member of the Seventy-seventh Legislature who was elected to the Seventy-eighth Legislature at the general election of November 2002 has a small 'window of opportunity' during which he or she may be appointed by the governor to an office or position that requires senate confirmation."
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 |seo_title=Article III, Section 3 of the Texas Constitution ("Election and Term of Office of Senators")
 |seo_keywords=Article 3 Section 3, Texas Senators, four-year terms
-|seo_description=The Senators shall be chosen by the qualified voters for the term of four years.
+|seo_description=Texas Senators are elected to four-year terms.
 |seo_image=Texas_Constitution_of_1876_Article_3.jpg
 |seo_image_alt=Article III: Legislative Department