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Sections 4 through 7 of Article I, including this new section, concern religion.
Sections 4 through 7 of Article I, including this section, concern religion.


The broadly-worded section was adopted with a vote of 62 percent in favor.
The broadly-worded section was adopted with a vote of 62 percent in favor.


It stops officials from using a disaster declaration to close places of worship.
It prevents officials from using a disaster decree to close worship places.


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|seo_title=Article I, Section 6-a of the Texas Constitution ("Religious Services Protection")
|seo_title=Article I, Section 6-a of the Texas Constitution ("Religious Services Protection")
|seo_keywords=Article 1 Section 6-a, religious freedom, coronavirus pandemic
|seo_keywords=Article 1 Section 6-a, religious liberty, coronavirus pandemic
|seo_description=Texas may not enact, adopt, or issue a law that prohibits or limits religious services.
|seo_description=Texas may not enact, adopt, or issue a law that prohibits or limits religious services.
|seo_published_time=2021-11-02T12:30:30Z
|seo_published_time=2021-11-02T12:30:30Z