Under the Texas Constitution, those serving in the Texas legislature
A) cannot hold another government office.
B) are able to hold more than one government office.
C) can be paid by another governmental entity.
D) cannot earn money from private sector sources.

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According to Article 16, Section 40 of the Texas Constitution, members of the Texas legislature cannot hold any other civil office or employment under the state government while serving in the legislature. Therefore, they cannot hold another government office.

Under the Texas Constitution, Those Serving in the Texas Legislature