Editing Texas Constitution talk:Article VII, Section 3

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== review ==

Trs. of Indep. Sch. Dist. of Cleburne v. Johnson County Democratic Exec.
Comm., 52 S.W.2d 71, 72 (Tex. 1932) (recognizing that the management and control of school
district property is vested in the board of trustees of such district)

Geffert v. Yorktown Indep. Sch. Dist., 290 S.W. 1083, 1084 (Tex. Comm'n App. 1927) (explaining that independent school districts have only those powers specifically given or implied as a necessary incident to those expressly conferred and that their powers must be exercised in strict conformity with the mandatory direction of the Legislature).

Citv of El Paso v. Carroll, 108 S.W.Zd 251, 257 (Tex. Civ. App. - El Paso 1937, writ ref'd)

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Citv of R ckd le v. Cure- 229 S.W. 852 (Tex. 1921)

State v. Brownson, 61 S.W. 114 (Tex. 1901)

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Absent an educational purpose in providing students
transportation to the polling locations, a court would likely conclude
that the transportation serves no public purpose of the school district
and therefore violates article III, section 52(a) of the Texas
Constitution.

https://www2.texasattorneygeneral.gov/opinions/opinions/51paxton/op/2018/kp0177.pdf

== review ==

* ''Texas Antiquities Comm. v. Dallas County Cmty. Coll. Dist.'', 554 S.W.2d 924, [https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=16899795908371085864#p--- ---] (Tex. 1977)

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This provision in connection with Article 7, Section 3, was construed by our
Supreme Court to authorize the formation of school districts by special law
without the local notice required· under
Article 3, Section 57, by reason of which
there have been created seven or eight
hundred independent school districts by
special law, 'vithout. local notice.

https://lrl.texas.gov/scanned/Housejournals/40/H_40_0.pdf  page 267