RESET | Texas Laws | Texas Constitution |
+ | ARTICLE 1. BILL OF RIGHTS | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2. INHERENT POLITICAL POWER; REPUBLICAN FORM OF GOVERNMENT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3. EQUAL RIGHTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3a. EQUALITY UNDER THE LAW. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4. RELIGIOUS TESTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5. WITNESSES NOT DISQUALIFIED BY RELIGIOUS BELIEFS; OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 6. FREEDOM OF WORSHIP. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7. APPROPRIATIONS FOR SECTARIAN PURPOSES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 8. FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND PRESS; LIBEL. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 9. SEARCHES AND SEIZURES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 10. RIGHTS OF ACCUSED IN CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 11. BAIL. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 11a. MULTIPLE CONVICTIONS; DENIAL OF BAIL. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 11b. VIOLATION OF CONDITION OF RELEASE PENDING TRIAL; DENIAL OF BAIL. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 11c. VIOLATION OF AN ORDER FOR EMERGENCY PROTECTION INVOLVING FAMILY VIOLENCE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 12. HABEAS CORPUS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 13. EXCESSIVE BAIL OR FINES; CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT; REMEDY BY DUE COURSE OF LAW. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 14. DOUBLE JEOPARDY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 15. RIGHT OF TRIAL BY JURY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 15-a. COMMITMENT OF PERSONS OF UNSOUND MIND. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 16. BILLS OF ATTAINDER; EX POST FACTO OR RETROACTIVE LAWS; IMPAIRING OBLIGATION OF CONTRACTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 18. IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 19. DEPRIVATION OF LIFE, LIBERTY, ETC. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 20. OUTLAWRY OR TRANSPORTATION FOR OFFENSE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 21. CORRUPTION OF BLOOD; FORFEITURE; SUICIDES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 22. TREASON. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 23. RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 24. MILITARY SUBORDINATE TO CIVIL AUTHORITY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 25. QUARTERING SOLDIERS IN HOUSES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 26. PERPETUITIES AND MONOPOLIES; PRIMOGENITURE OR ENTAILMENTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 27. RIGHT OF ASSEMBLY; PETITION FOR REDRESS OF GRIEVANCES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 28. SUSPENSION OF LAWS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 29. PROVISIONS OF BILL OF RIGHTS EXCEPTED FROM POWERS OF GOVERNMENT; TO FOREVER REMAIN INVIOLATE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 31. COMPENSATION TO VICTIMS OF CRIME FUND; COMPENSATION TO VICTIMS OF CRIME AUXILIARY FUND; USE OF FUND MONEY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 32. MARRIAGE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 33. ACCESS AND USE OF PUBLIC BEACHES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | ARTICLE 2. THE POWERS OF GOVERNMENT | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1. DIVISION OF POWERS; THREE SEPARATE DEPARTMENTS; EXERCISE OF POWER PROPERLY ATTACHED TO OTHER DEPARTMENTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | ARTICLE 3. LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1. SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2. MEMBERSHIP OF SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3. ELECTION AND TERM OF OFFICE OF SENATORS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4. ELECTION AND TERM OF MEMBERS OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5. MEETINGS; ORDER OF BUSINESS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 6. QUALIFICATIONS OF SENATORS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7. QUALIFICATIONS OF REPRESENTATIVES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 8. EACH HOUSE JUDGE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND ELECTION; CONTESTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 9. PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF SENATE; LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OFFICE VACANCY; SPEAKER OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 10. QUORUM; ADJOURNMENTS FROM DAY TO DAY; COMPELLING ATTENDANCE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 11. RULES OF PROCEDURE; EXPULSION OF MEMBER. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 12. JOURNALS OF PROCEEDINGS; ENTERING YEAS AND NAYS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 13. VACANCIES; WRITS OF ELECTION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 14. PRIVILEGED FROM ARREST. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 15. DISRESPECTFUL OR DISORDERLY CONDUCT; OBSTRUCTION OF PROCEEDINGS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 16. OPEN SESSIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 17. ADJOURNMENTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 18. INELIGIBILITY FOR OTHER OFFICES; INTEREST IN CONTRACTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 19. INELIGIBILITY OF PERSONS HOLDING OTHER OFFICES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 20. COLLECTORS OF TAXES; PERSONS ENTRUSTED WITH PUBLIC MONEY; INELIGIBILITY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 21. WORDS SPOKEN IN DEBATE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 22. DISCLOSURE OF PRIVATE INTEREST IN MEASURE OR BILL; NOT TO VOTE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 23. REMOVAL FROM DISTRICT OR COUNTY FROM WHICH ELECTED. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 23a. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 24. COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES OF MEMBERS OF LEGISLATURE; DURATION OF SESSIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 25. SENATORIAL DISTRICTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 26. APPORTIONMENT OF MEMBERS OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 26a. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 27. ELECTIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 28. TIME FOR APPORTIONMENT; APPORTIONMENT BY LEGISLATIVE REDISTRICTING BOARD. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 29. ENACTING CLAUSE OF LAWS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 30. LAWS PASSED BY BILL; AMENDMENTS CHANGING PURPOSE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 31. ORIGINATION IN EITHER HOUSE; AMENDMENT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 32. READING ON THREE SEVERAL DAYS; SUSPENSION OF RULE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 33. REVENUE BILLS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 34. DEFEATED BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 35. SUBJECTS AND TITLES OF BILLS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 36. REVIVAL OR AMENDMENT BY REFERENCE; RE-ENACTMENT AND PUBLICATION AT LENGTH. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 37. REFERENCE TO COMMITTEE AND REPORT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 38. SIGNING BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS; ENTRY ON JOURNALS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 39. TIME OF TAKING EFFECT OF LAWS; EMERGENCIES; ENTRY ON JOURNAL. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 40. SPECIAL SESSIONS; SUBJECTS OF LEGISLATION; DURATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 41. ELECTIONS BY SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 42. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 43. REVISION OF LAWS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 44. COMPENSATION OF PUBLIC OFFICERS, SERVANTS, AGENTS, AND CONTRACTORS; EXTRA COMPENSATION; UNAUTHORIZED CLAIMS; UNAUTHORIZED EMPLOYMENT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 45. CHANGE OF VENUE IN CIVIL AND CRIMINAL CASES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 46. UNIFORMITY IN COLLECTION OF FEES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 47. LOTTERIES AND GIFT ENTERPRISES; BINGO GAMES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 48. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 48-d. (Repealed Sept. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 48-e. EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 48-f. JAIL DISTRICTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49a. FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND ESTIMATE BY COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS; LIMITATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-b. VETERANS' LAND BOARD; BOND ISSUES; VETERANS' LAND FUND; VETERANS' HOUSING ASSISTANCE FUND; VETERANS' HOUSING ASSISTANCE FUND II. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-c. TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD; BOND ISSUE; TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT FUND. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-d. ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT OF WATER STORAGE FACILITIES; FILTRATION, TREATMENT, AND TRANSPORTATION OF WATER; ENLARGEMENT OF RESERVOIRS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-d-1. ADDITIONAL TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BONDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-d-2. ADDITIONAL BONDING AUTHORITY OF TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD; DEDICATED USE OF SOME PROCEEDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-d-3. CREATION AND USE OF SPECIAL FUNDS FOR WATER PROJECTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-d-4. BOND INSURANCE PROGRAM FOR WATER PROJECTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-d-5. EXTENSION OF BENEFITS TO NONPROFIT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-d-6. ADDITIONAL TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BONDS; USE OF BONDS; REVIEW AND APPROVAL. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-d-7. ADDITIONAL TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BONDS; USE OF BONDS AND PROCEEDS; REVIEW AND APPROVAL. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-d-8. TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT FUND II. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-d-9. ISSUANCE OF ADDITIONAL GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-d-10. BONDS TO FUND ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED AREAS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-d-11. CONTINUING AUTHORIZATION FOR ADDITIONAL BONDS FOR TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT FUND II. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-e. TEXAS PARK DEVELOPMENT FUND. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-f. BONDS TO FUND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PURCHASE FARM AND RANCH LAND. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-g. ECONOMIC STABILIZATION FUND. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-h. BOND ISSUES FOR FACILITIES OF CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS, STATEWIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT FACILITIES, AND MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION INSTITUTIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-i. TEXAS AGRICULTURAL FUND. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-j. LIMIT ON STATE DEBT PAYABLE FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-l. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO COUNTIES FOR ROADWAY PROJECTS TO SERVE BORDER COLONIAS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-m. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SHORT-TERM NOTES AND LOANS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-n. HIGHWAY TAX AND REVENUE ANTICIPATION NOTES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-n. GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES FOR MILITARY VALUE REVOLVING LOAN ACCOUNT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49-p. TEXAS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION; TEXAS HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT FUNDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50. LOAN OR PLEDGE OF CREDIT OF STATE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50a. STATE MEDICAL EDUCATION BOARD; STATE MEDICAL EDUCATION FUND; PURPOSE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50b. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50b-1. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50b-2. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50b-3. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50b-4. ADDITIONAL STUDENT LOANS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50b-5. ADDITIONAL STUDENT LOANS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50b-6. ADDITIONAL STUDENT LOANS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50b-6A. AUTHORIZING BOND ENHANCEMENT AGREEMENTS WITH RESPECT TO BONDS ISSUED FOR ADDITIONAL STUDENT LOANS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50b-7. CONTINUING AUTHORIZATION FOR ADDITIONAL BONDS FOR STUDENT LOANS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50c. FARM AND RANCH LOANS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50-d. AGRICULTURAL WATER CONSERVATION BONDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50-e. GUARANTEE OF TEXAS GRAIN WAREHOUSE SELF-INSURANCE FUND. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50-f. ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR PROJECTS; PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 50-g. GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS ISSUED FOR MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT, REPAIR, OR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 51. GRANTS OF PUBLIC MONEY PROHIBITED; EXCEPTIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 51-a. ASSISTANCE GRANTS AND MEDICAL CARE FOR NEEDY AGED, DISABLED, AND BLIND PERSONS AND NEEDY CHILDREN; FEDERAL FUNDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 51-b. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 51-c. AID OR COMPENSATION TO PERSONS IMPROPERLY FINED OR IMPRISONED. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 51-d. PAYMENT OF ASSISTANCE TO SURVIVORS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER OFFICERS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 51g. SOCIAL SECURITY COVERAGE OF PROPRIETARY EMPLOYEES OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 52. COUNTIES, CITIES OR OTHER POLITICAL CORPORATIONS OR SUBDIVISIONS; LENDING CREDIT; GRANTS; BONDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 52-a. LOAN OR GRANT OF PUBLIC MONEY FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 52-b. LOAN OF STATE'S CREDIT OR GRANT OF PUBLIC MONEY FOR TOLL ROAD PURPOSES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 52d. COUNTY OR ROAD DISTRICT TAX FOR ROAD PURPOSES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 52e. PAYMENT OF MEDICAL EXPENSES OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 52f. PRIVATE ROAD WORK BY CERTAIN COUNTIES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 52g. DALLAS COUNTY BOND ISSUES FOR ROADS AND TURNPIKES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 52h. MUNICIPALITIES TO DONATE OUTDATED OR SURPLUS FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT TO UNDERDEVELOPED COUNTRIES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 52i. MUNICIPALITIES TO DONATE SURPLUS FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT FOR RURAL FIRE PROTECTION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 52k. MUNICIPALITY OR COUNTY BOND OR NOTE ISSUES TO ACQUIRE LAND SURROUNDING MILITARY INSTALLATIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 53. COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES; EXTRA COMPENSATION; UNAUTHORIZED CLAIMS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 54. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 55. RELEASE OR EXTINGUISHMENT OF INDEBTEDNESS TO STATE, COUNTY, SUBDIVISION, OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 57. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR LOCAL OR SPECIAL LAWS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 58. SEAT OF GOVERNMENT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 59. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE FOR STATE EMPLOYEES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 60. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE FOR EMPLOYEES OF COUNTIES AND OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 61. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 61-a. MINIMUM SALARIES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 62. CONTINUITY OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS; SUSPENSION OF CONSTITUTIONAL PROCEDURAL RULES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 63. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 64. CONSOLIDATION OF GOVERNMENTAL OFFICES AND FUNCTIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 65. PUBLIC BONDS; INTEREST RATE; CONFLICTING RATES REPEALED; VETERANS' LAND BOARD BONDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 66. LIMITATION ON LIABILITY FOR NONECONOMIC DAMAGES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | ARTICLE 4. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1. OFFICERS CONSTITUTING THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2. ELECTION OF OFFICERS OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3. RETURNS OF ELECTION; DECLARATION OF ELECTION; TIE VOTES; CONTESTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3a. DEATH, DISABILITY, OR FAILURE TO QUALIFY OF PERSON RECEIVING HIGHEST VOTE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4. INSTALLATION OF GOVERNOR; TERM; ELIGIBILITY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5. COMPENSATION OF GOVERNOR. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 6. HOLDING OTHER OFFICES; PRACTICE OF PROFESSION; OTHER SALARY, REWARD, OR COMPENSATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7. COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF MILITARY FORCES; CALLING FORTH MILITIA. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 8. CONVENING LEGISLATURE ON EXTRAORDINARY OCCASIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 9. GOVERNOR'S MESSAGE AND RECOMMENDATIONS; ACCOUNTING FOR PUBLIC MONEY; ESTIMATES OF MONEY REQUIRED. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 10. EXECUTION OF LAWS; CONDUCT OF BUSINESS WITH OTHER STATES AND UNITED STATES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 11. BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES; PAROLE LAWS; REPRIEVES, COMMUTATIONS, AND PARDONS; REMISSION OF FINES AND FORFEITURES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 11A. SUSPENSION OF SENTENCE AND PROBATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 12. VACANCIES IN STATE OR DISTRICT OFFICES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 13. RESIDENCE OF GOVERNOR. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 14. APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL OF BILLS; RETURN AND RECONSIDERATION; FAILURE TO RETURN; DISAPPROVAL OF ITEMS OF APPROPRIATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 15. APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL OF ORDERS, RESOLUTIONS, OR VOTES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 16. LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 17. DEATH, RESIGNATION, REFUSAL TO SERVE, REMOVAL, INABILITY TO SERVE, IMPEACHMENT, OR ABSENCE; COMPENSATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 18. RESTRICTIONS AND INHIBITIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 19. SEAL OF STATE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 20. COMMISSIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 21. SECRETARY OF STATE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 22. ATTORNEY GENERAL. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 23. COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS; COMMISSIONER OF GENERAL LAND OFFICE; ELECTED STATUTORY STATE OFFICERS; TERM; SALARY; FEES, COSTS AND PERQUISITES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 24. ACCOUNTS AND REPORTS; INFORMATION TO, AND INSPECTION BY, GOVERNOR; PERJURY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 25. CUSTODIANS OF PUBLIC FUNDS; BREACHES OF TRUST AND DUTY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 26. NOTARIES PUBLIC. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | ARTICLE 5. JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1. JUDICIAL POWER; COURTS IN WHICH VESTED. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-a. RETIREMENT, CENSURE, REMOVAL, AND COMPENSATION OF JUSTICES AND JUDGES; STATE COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL CONDUCT; PROCEDURE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2. SUPREME COURT; JUSTICES; SECTIONS; ELIGIBILITY; ELECTION; VACANCIES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3. JURISDICTION OF SUPREME COURT; WRITS; CLERK. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3a. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3-b. APPEAL FROM ORDER GRANTING OR DENYING INJUNCTION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3-c. JURISDICTION TO ANSWER QUESTIONS OF STATE LAW CERTIFIED FROM FEDERAL APPELLATE COURT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4. COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS; JUDGES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5. JURISDICTION OF COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS; TERMS OF COURT; CLERK. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5a. SUPREME COURT, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF APPEALS; CLERK OF COURT; TERMS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5b. SUPREME COURT, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS; LOCATION; TERM. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 6. COURTS OF APPEALS; TERMS OF JUSTICES; CLERKS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7. JUDICIAL DISTRICTS; DISTRICT JUDGES; TERMS OR SESSIONS; ABSENCE, DISABILITY, OR DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7a. JUDICIAL DISTRICTS BOARD; REAPPORTIONMENT OF JUDICIAL DISTRICTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 8. JURISDICTION OF DISTRICT COURT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 9. CLERK OF DISTRICT COURT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 10. TRIAL BY JURY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 11. DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGES; EXCHANGE OF DISTRICTS; HOLDING COURT FOR OTHER JUDGES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 12. JUDGES TO BE CONSERVATORS OF THE PEACE; INDICTMENTS AND INFORMATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 13. NUMBER OF GRAND AND PETIT JURORS; NUMBER CONCURRING. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 14. JUROR QUALIFICATIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 15. COUNTY COURT; COUNTY JUDGE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 16. COUNTY COURTS; JURISDICTION; DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 16a. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 17. TERMS OF COUNTY COURT; PROSECUTIONS; JURIES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 18. DIVISION OF COUNTIES INTO PRECINCTS; ELECTION OF CONSTABLE AND JUSTICE OF THE PEACE; COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 19. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE; JURISDICTION; EX OFFICIO NOTARIES PUBLIC. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 20. COUNTY CLERK. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 21. COUNTY ATTORNEYS; DISTRICT ATTORNEYS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 22. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 23. SHERIFFS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 24. REMOVAL OF COUNTY OFFICERS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 25. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 26. CRIMINAL CASES; APPEAL BY STATE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 27. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 28. VACANCY IN OFFICE OF SUPREME COURT, COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF APPEALS AND DISTRICT COURTS TO BE FILLED BY THE GOVERNOR. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 29. COUNTY COURT; TERMS OF COURT; PROBATE BUSINESS; COMMENCEMENT OF PROSECUTIONS; JURY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 30. JUDGES OF COURTS OF COUNTY-WIDE JURISDICTION; CRIMINAL DISTRICT ATTORNEYS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 31. COURT ADMINISTRATION; RULE-MAKING AUTHORITY; ACTION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | ARTICLE 6. SUFFRAGE | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2. QUALIFIED ELECTOR; REGISTRATION; ABSENTEE VOTING. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2a. VOTING FOR PRESIDENTIAL AND VICE-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS AND STATEWIDE OFFICES; QUALIFIED PERSONS EXCEPT FOR RESIDENCE REQUIREMENTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS; QUALIFICATIONS OF VOTERS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3a. BOND ISSUES; LOANS OF CREDIT; EXPENDITURES; ASSUMPTION OF DEBTS; QUALIFICATIONS OF VOTERS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4. ELECTIONS BY BALLOT; NUMBERING, FRAUD, AND PURITY OF ELECTIONS; REGISTRATION OF VOTERS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5. PRIVILEGE OF VOTERS FROM ARREST. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | ARTICLE 7. EDUCATION | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1. SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF SYSTEM OF PUBLIC FREE SCHOOLS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2. PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2A. RELEASE OF CLAIM TO CERTAIN LANDS AND MINERALS WITHIN SHELBY, FRAZIER, AND MCCORMICK LEAGUE AND IN BASTROP COUNTY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3. TAXES FOR BENEFIT OF SCHOOLS; SCHOOL DISTRICTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3a. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3-b. INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICTS; TAXES AND BONDS; CHANGES IN BOUNDARIES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4. SALE OF LANDS; INVESTMENT OF PROCEEDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4A. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4B. INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; BOARD OF TRUSTEES; DONATION OF REAL PROPERTY AND IMPROVEMENTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5. PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND; AVAILABLE SCHOOL FUND; USE OF FUNDS; DISTRIBUTION OF AVAILABLE SCHOOL FUND. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 6. COUNTY SCHOOL LANDS; PROCEEDS OF SALES; INVESTMENT; AVAILABLE SCHOOL FUND. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 6a. COUNTY AGRICULTURAL OR GRAZING SCHOOL LAND SUBJECT TO TAX. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 6b. REDUCTION OF COUNTY PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND; DISTRIBUTION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 8. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 9. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 9-a. (Added Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 10. ESTABLISHMENT OF UNIVERSITY; AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 11. PERMANENT UNIVERSITY FUND; INVESTMENT; ALTERNATE SECTIONS OF RAILROAD GRANT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 11a. INVESTMENT OF PERMANENT UNIVERSITY FUND. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 11b. PERMANENT UNIVERSITY FUND; AUTHORIZED INVESTMENTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 12. SALE OF LANDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 13. AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 14. PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 15. GRANT OF ADDITIONAL LANDS TO UNIVERSITY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 16. COUNTY TAXATION OF UNIVERSITY LANDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 16-a. TERMS OF OFFICE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 17. COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES; APPROPRIATIONS AND FUNDING. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 19. TEXAS TOMORROW FUND. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 20. NATIONAL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY FUND. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | ARTICLE 8. TAXATION AND REVENUE | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1. EQUALITY AND UNIFORMITY; TAX IN PROPORTION TO VALUE; INCOME TAX; EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-a. NO STATE AD VALOREM TAX LEVY; COUNTY LEVY FOR ROADS AND FLOOD CONTROL; TAX DONATIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-b. RESIDENCE HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-b-1. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-c. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-d. ASSESSMENT OF LANDS DESIGNATED FOR AGRICULTURAL USE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-d-1. TAXATION OF CERTAIN OPEN-SPACE LAND. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-e. ABOLITION OF AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAXES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-g. DEVELOPMENT OR REDEVELOPMENT OF PROPERTY; AD VALOREM TAX RELIEF AND ISSUANCE OF BONDS AND NOTES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-h. VALIDATION OF ASSESSMENT RATIO. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-i. MOBILE MARINE DRILLING EQUIPMENT; AD VALOREM TAX RELIEF. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-k. NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS SUPPLYING WATER OR PROVIDING WASTEWATER SERVICES; EXEMPTION OF PROPERTY FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-l. PROPERTY USED FOR CONTROL OF AIR, WATER, OR LAND POLLUTION; EXEMPTION FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-m. PROPERTY ON WHICH WATER CONSERVATION INITIATIVE HAS BEEN IMPLEMENTED; EXEMPTION FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-n. AUTHORIZATION TO EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION RAW COCOA AND GREEN COFFEE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-o. RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; LIMITATION ON AD VALOREM TAX INCREASE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2. OCCUPATION TAXES; EQUALITY AND UNIFORMITY; EXEMPTIONS FROM TAXATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3. GENERAL LAWS; PUBLIC PURPOSES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4. SURRENDER OR SUSPENSION OF TAXING POWER. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 6. WITHDRAWAL OF MONEY FROM TREASURY; DURATION OF APPROPRIATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7. BORROWING, WITHHOLDING, OR DIVERTING SPECIAL FUNDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7-a. REVENUES FROM MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEES AND TAXES ON MOTOR FUELS AND LUBRICANTS; PURPOSES FOR WHICH USED. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7-b. REVENUES FROM FEDERAL REIMBURSEMENT; PURPOSES FOR WHICH USED. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 8. RAILROAD COMPANIES; ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF TAXES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 9. MAXIMUM STATE TAX; COUNTY, CITY, AND TOWN LEVIES; COUNTY FUNDS; LOCAL ROAD LAWS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 10. RELEASE FROM PAYMENT OF TAXES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 11. PLACE OF ASSESSMENT; VALUE OF PROPERTY NOT RENDERED BY OWNER. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 12. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 13. SALES OF LANDS AND OTHER PROPERTY FOR TAXES; REDEMPTION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 14. ASSESSOR AND COLLECTOR OF TAXES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 15. LIEN OF ASSESSMENT; SEIZURE AND SALE OF PROPERTY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 16. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 16a. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 17. SPECIFICATION OF SUBJECTS NOT LIMITATION OF LEGISLATURE'S POWER. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 18. EQUALIZATION OF VALUATIONS; SINGLE APPRAISAL. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 19. FARM PRODUCTS, LIVESTOCK, POULTRY, AND FAMILY SUPPLIES; EXEMPTION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 19a. IMPLEMENTS OF HUSBANDRY; EXEMPTION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 20. FAIR CASH MARKET VALUE NOT TO BE EXCEEDED; DISCOUNTS FOR ADVANCE PAYMENT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 21. INCREASE IN TOTAL PROPERTY TAXES; NOTICE AND HEARING; CALCULATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 22. RESTRICTION ON APPROPRIATIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 23. APPRAISAL OF PROPERTY; ENFORCEMENT OF STANDARDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 24. PERSONAL INCOME TAX; DEDICATION OF PROCEEDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | ARTICLE 9. COUNTIES | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1-A. COUNTIES BORDERING ON GULF OF MEXICO OR TIDEWATER LIMITS THEREOF; REGULATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES ON BEACHES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2. REMOVAL OF COUNTY SEATS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4. COUNTY-WIDE HOSPITAL DISTRICTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5. CITY OF AMARILLO; WICHITA COUNTY; JEFFERSON COUNTY; CREATION AND FUNDING OF HOSPITAL DISTRICTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 6. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7. HIDALGO COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT; CREATION; TAX RATE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 8. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRECINCT NO. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 9. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS; CREATION, OPERATION, POWERS, DUTIES AND DISSOLUTION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 9A. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS; REGULATION OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 9B. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS IN COUNTIES WITH POPULATION OF 75,000 OR LESS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 11. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS; OCHILTREE, CASTRO, HANSFORD, AND HOPKINS COUNTIES; CREATION; TAXES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 12. AIRPORT AUTHORITIES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 13. PARTICIPATION OF MUNICIPALITIES AND OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS IN ESTABLISHMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, MENTAL RETARDATION, OR PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 14. COUNTY POOR HOUSE AND FARM. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | ARTICLE 10. RAILROADS | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2. PUBLIC HIGHWAYS; COMMON CARRIERS; REGULATION OF TARIFFS, CORRECTION OF ABUSES, AND PREVENTION OF DISCRIMINATION AND EXTORTION; MEANS AND AGENCIES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 6. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 8. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 9. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | ARTICLE 11. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1. COUNTIES AS LEGAL SUBDIVISIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2. JAILS, COURT-HOUSES, BRIDGES, AND ROADS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3. SUBSCRIPTIONS TO CORPORATE CAPITAL; DONATIONS; LOAN OF CREDIT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4. CITIES AND TOWNS WITH POPULATION OF 5,000 OR LESS; CHARTERED BY GENERAL LAW; TAXES; FINES, FORFEITURES, AND PENALTIES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5. CITIES OF MORE THAN 5,000 POPULATION; ADOPTION OR AMENDMENT OF CHARTERS; TAXES; DEBT RESTRICTIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 6. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7. COUNTIES AND CITIES ON GULF OF MEXICO; TAX FOR SEA WALLS, BREAKWATERS, AND SANITATION; BONDS; CONDEMNATION OF RIGHT OF WAY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 8. DONATION OF PORTION OF PUBLIC DOMAIN TO AID IN CONSTRUCTION OF SEA WALLS OR BREAKWATERS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 9. PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM FORCED SALE AND FROM TAXATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 10. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 11. TERM OF OFFICE EXCEEDING TWO YEARS IN HOME RULE AND GENERAL LAW CITIES; VACANCIES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 12. EXPENDITURES FOR RELOCATION OR REPLACEMENT OF SANITATION SEWER OR WATER LATERALS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 13. CLASSIFICATION OF MUNICIPAL FUNCTIONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | ARTICLE 12. PRIVATE CORPORATIONS | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1. CREATION BY GENERAL LAWS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2. GENERAL LAWS TO BE ENACTED; PROTECTION OF PUBLIC AND STOCKHOLDERS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 6. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | ARTICLE 14. PUBLIC LANDS AND LAND OFFICE | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1. GENERAL LAND OFFICE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 6. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 8. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | ARTICLE 15. IMPEACHMENT | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1. POWER OF IMPEACHMENT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2. TRIAL OF IMPEACHMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS BY SENATE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3. OATH OR AFFIRMATION OF SENATORS; CONCURRENCE OF TWO-THIRDS REQUIRED. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4. JUDGMENT; INDICTMENT, TRIAL, AND PUNISHMENT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5. SUSPENSION PENDING IMPEACHMENT; PROVISIONAL APPOINTMENTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 6. JUDGES OF DISTRICT COURT; REMOVAL BY SUPREME COURT. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7. REMOVAL OF OFFICERS WHEN MODE NOT PROVIDED IN CONSTITUTION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 8. REMOVAL OF JUDGES BY GOVERNOR ON ADDRESS OF TWO-THIRDS OF EACH HOUSE OF LEGISLATURE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 9. REMOVAL OF PUBLIC OFFICER BY GOVERNOR WITH ADVICE AND CONSENT OF SENATE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | ARTICLE 16. GENERAL PROVISIONS | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2. EXCLUSIONS FROM OFFICE, JURY SERVICE AND RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE; PROTECTION OF RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 3. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 4. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 5. DISQUALIFICATION TO HOLD OFFICE BY GIVING OR OFFERING BRIBE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 6. APPROPRIATIONS FOR PRIVATE PURPOSES; STATE PARTICIPATION IN PROGRAMS FINANCED WITH PRIVATE OR FEDERAL FUNDS FOR REHABILITATION OF BLIND, CRIPPLED, OR PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 7. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 8. (Redesignated as Sec. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 9. FORFEITURE OF RESIDENCE BY ABSENCE ON PUBLIC BUSINESS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 10. DEDUCTIONS FROM SALARY FOR NEGLECT OF DUTY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 11. USURY; RATE OF INTEREST IN ABSENCE OF LEGISLATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 12. MEMBERS OF CONGRESS; OFFICERS OF UNITED STATES OR FOREIGN POWER; INELIGIBILITY TO HOLD OFFICE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 13. UNOPPOSED CANDIDATE FOR OFFICE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 13A. UNOPPOSED CANDIDATE FOR OFFICE OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 14. CIVIL OFFICERS; RESIDENCE; LOCATION OF OFFICES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 15. SEPARATE AND COMMUNITY PROPERTY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 16. CORPORATIONS WITH BANKING AND DISCOUNTING PRIVILEGES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 17. OFFICERS TO SERVE UNTIL SUCCESSORS QUALIFIED. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 18. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 19. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 20. MIXED ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; INTOXICATING LIQUORS; WINES; REGULATION; LOCAL OPTION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 21. PUBLIC PRINTING AND BINDING; REPAIRS AND FURNISHINGS; CONTRACTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 22. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 23. REGULATION OF LIVE STOCK; PROTECTION OF STOCK RAISERS; INSPECTIONS; BRANDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 24. ROADS AND BRIDGES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 25. DRAWBACKS AND REBATEMENT TO CARRIERS, SHIPPERS, MERCHANTS, ETC. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 26. HOMICIDE; LIABILITY IN DAMAGES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 27. VACANCIES FILLED FOR UNEXPIRED TERM. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 29. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 30. DURATION OF OFFICES; RAILROAD COMMISSION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 30a. MEMBERS OF BOARDS; TERMS OF OFFICE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 30b. CIVIL SERVICE OFFICES; DURATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 31. PRACTITIONERS OF MEDICINE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 32. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 33. SALARY OR COMPENSATION PAYMENTS TO PERSONS HOLDING MORE THAN ONE OFFICE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 34. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 35. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 36. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 37. LIENS OF MECHANICS, ARTISANS, AND MATERIAL MEN. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 38. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 39. APPROPRIATIONS FOR HISTORICAL MEMORIALS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 40. HOLDING MORE THAN ONE OFFICE; EXCEPTIONS; RIGHT TO VOTE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 41. BRIBERY AND ACCEPTANCE OF BRIBES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 42. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 43. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 44. COUNTY TREASURER AND COUNTY SURVEYOR. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 45. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 46. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 47. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 48. EXISTING LAWS TO CONTINUE IN FORCE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 49. PROTECTION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY FROM FORCED SALE. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 51. AMOUNT OF HOMESTEAD; USES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 52. DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF HOMESTEAD; RESTRICTIONS ON PARTITION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 53. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 54. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 55. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 56. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 57. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 58. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 59. CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND PARKS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES; CONSERVATION AND RECLAMATION DISTRICTS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 60. (Repealed Aug. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 61. COMPENSATION OF DISTRICT, COUNTY, AND PRECINCT OFFICERS; SALARY OR FEE BASIS; DISPOSITION OF FEES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 64. TERMS OF OFFICE, CERTAIN OFFICES. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 65. TERMS OF OFFICE; AUTOMATIC RESIGNATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 65A. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 66. PROTECTED BENEFITS UNDER CERTAIN PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEMS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 67. STATE AND LOCAL RETIREMENT SYSTEMS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 68. ASSOCIATIONS OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS; ASSESSMENTS ON PRODUCT SALES TO FINANCE PROGRAMS OF MARKETING, PROMOTION, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 69. PRIOR APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURE OR EMERGENCY TRANSFER OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 70. (Added Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 71. TEXAS PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL BUSINESS INCUBATOR FUNDS; BONDS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 72. TEMPORARY REPLACEMENT OF PUBLIC OFFICER ON MILITARY ACTIVE DUTY. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 73. VETERANS HOSPITALS. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | ARTICLE 17. MODE OF AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION OF THIS STATE | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 1. PROPOSED AMENDMENTS; PUBLICATION; SUBMISSION TO VOTERS; ADOPTION. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | Sec. 2. (Repealed Nov. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | A temporary provision may be included in a joint resolution to amend the Texas Constitution for a variety of reasons. A temporary provision can provide that the proposed constitutional amendment have a limited duration, but this is an exceedingly rare occurrence. The more common uses of temporary provisions are as saving provisions or transition provisions. A temporary saving provision "saves" from the application of a new or amended constitutional provision certain conduct or legal relationships that occurred before or existed on the effective date of the constitutional amendment. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | 2. H.J.R. No. 58, Section 3, 76th Legislature, Regular Session, 1999. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | 3. H.J.R. No. 75, Section 9.01, 77th Legislature, Regular Session, 2001. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | 4. H.J.R. No. 109, Section 4, 82nd Legislature, Regular Session, 2011. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |
+ | 5. S.J.R. No. 14, Section 2, 82nd Legislature, Regular Session, 2011. | (Text) | (1-click HTML) |