Article III, Section 7 of the Texas Constitution ("Qualifications of Representatives")

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As amended November 2, 1999:

No person shall be a Representative, unless he be a citizen of the United States, and, at the time of his election, a qualified voter of this State, and shall have been a resident of this State two years next preceding his election, the last year thereof a resident of the district for which he shall be chosen, and shall have attained the age of twenty-one years.

Editor Comments

This section has been amended once. The 1999 modification was part of a "constitutional cleanup amendment."

Attorney Steve Smith

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