Texas Constitution:Article III, Section 22 - Revision history

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	A member who has a personal or private interest in any measure or bill, proposed, or pending before the Legislature, shall disclose the fact to the House, of which he is a member, and shall not vote thereon.		'''A member who has a personal or private interest in any measure or bill, proposed, or pending before the Legislature, shall disclose the fact to the House, of which he is a member, and shall not vote thereon.'''

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	~~'''~~A member who has a personal or private interest in any measure or bill, proposed, or pending before the Legislature, shall disclose the fact to the House, of which he is a member, and shall not vote thereon.~~'''~~		A member who has a personal or private interest in any measure or bill, proposed, or pending before the Legislature, shall disclose the fact to the House, of which he is a member, and shall not vote thereon.

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	The phrase "personal or private interest" is vague and imprecise. Therefore, as a practical matter, this section is aspirational in nature.		The phrase "personal or private interest" is vague and imprecise. Therefore, as a practical matter, this section is largely aspirational in nature.

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	The phrase "personal or private interest" is vague and imprecise. Therefore, as a practical matter, this section is aspirational in nature ~~rather than a rule of law~~.		The phrase "personal or private interest" is vague and imprecise. Therefore, as a practical matter, this section is aspirational in nature.

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	The phrase "personal or private interest" is vague and imprecise. Therefore, as a practical matter, this section is aspirational in nature rather than ~~an enforceable~~ rule of law.		The phrase "personal or private interest" is vague and imprecise. Therefore, as a practical matter, this section is aspirational in nature rather than a rule of law.

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	\|seo_description=As a practical matter, this section is aspirational in nature rather than ~~an enforceable~~ rule of law.		\|seo_description=As a practical matter, this section is aspirational in nature rather than a rule of law.
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	\|seo_title=Article III, Section 22 of the Texas Constitution ("Disclosure of Interest in Measure or Bill; Not to Vote")		\|seo_title=Article III, Section 22 of the Texas Constitution ("Disclosure of Interest in Measure or Bill; Not to Vote")
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	\|seo_description=~~The legislative power of Texas~~ is ~~vested~~ in ~~a Senate and House~~ of ~~Representatives~~.		\|seo_description=As a practical matter, this section is aspirational in nature rather than an enforceable rule of law.
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	~~Because the~~ phrase "personal or private interest" is vague and imprecise~~, this section~~, as a practical matter, is aspirational in nature rather than an enforceable rule of law.		The phrase "personal or private interest" is vague and imprecise. Therefore, as a practical matter, this section is aspirational in nature rather than an enforceable rule of law.

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	Because the phrase "personal or private interest" is vague and imprecise, this section ~~appears to be more~~ as aspirational in nature than an enforceable rule of law.		Because the phrase "personal or private interest" is vague and imprecise, this section, as a practical matter, is aspirational in nature rather than an enforceable rule of law.

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	Because the phrase "personal or private interest" is vague and imprecise, this section is more ~~properly viewed~~ as aspirational in nature ~~rather~~ than an enforceable rule of law.		Because the phrase "personal or private interest" is vague and imprecise, this section appears to be more as aspirational in nature than an enforceable rule of law.

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