Texas Constitution:Article III, Section 29: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 10:08, July 25, 2023
Adopted February 15, 1876:
The enacting clause of all laws shall be, "Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Texas."
Editor Comments
Note that the Texas Legislative Council Drafting Manual provides authoritative guidance regarding the drafting of bills and other legislative documents.
Recent Decisions
None.
Historic Decisions
None.
Library Resources
- Vernon's Annotated Constitution of the State of Texas (this multi-volume and up-to-date resource is available at all law libraries and many municipal libraries)
- The Texas State Constitution: A Reference Guide (this one-volume resource is available at most law libraries and some municipal libraries)
- The Constitution of the State of Texas: An Annotated and Comparative Analysis (this two-volume resource is available at most law libraries and some municipal libraries)
Online Resources
- Constitution of the State of Texas (1876) (this resource is published and maintained by the University of Texas School of Law)
- Amendments to the Texas Constitution Since 1876 (this resource is published and regularly updated by the Legislative Council)
- Reports Analyzing Proposed Amendments (this resource is published and regularly updated by the Legislative Reference Library)