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* ''Parshall v. State'', 138 S.W. 759, [https://texaslegalguide.com/images/Vol_138_SWR_759.pdf#page=5 763] (Tex.Crim.App. 1911) ("It is also contended by appellant that the said act of the Legislature is unconstitutional, in that article 3, § 38, just above mentioned, was violated, in that the journals of the Legislature do not show that the title of said act, as finally passed, was read in full at the time of the signature of the respective presiding officers of each House. From this provision of the Constitution it is seen that it does not require that the journals of the two Houses shall affirmatively show what the title of the bill enacted is or that the full title thereof was read.")
* ''Parshall v. State'', 138 S.W. 759, [https://texaslegalguide.com/images/Vol_138_SWR_759.pdf#page=5 763] (Tex.Crim.App. 1911) ("It is also contended by appellant that the said act of the Legislature is unconstitutional, in that article 3, § 38, just above mentioned, was violated, in that the journals of the Legislature do not show that the title of said act, as finally passed, was read in full at the time of the signature of the respective presiding officers of each House. From this provision of the Constitution it is seen that it does not require that the journals of the two Houses shall affirmatively show what the title of the bill enacted is or that the full title thereof was read.")
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[[Category:TxCon ArtIII Sec]]
[[Category:TxCon ArtIII Sec]]

Revision as of 17:20, July 24, 2023

Adopted February 15, 1876:

The presiding officer of each House shall, in the presence of the House over which he presides, sign all bills and joint resolutions passed by the Legislature, after their titles have been publicly read before signing; and the fact of signing shall be entered on the journals.

Editor Comments

None.

—Attorney Steve Smith

Recent Decisions

None.

Historic Decisions

  • Parshall v. State, 138 S.W. 759, 763 (Tex.Crim.App. 1911) ("It is also contended by appellant that the said act of the Legislature is unconstitutional, in that article 3, § 38, just above mentioned, was violated, in that the journals of the Legislature do not show that the title of said act, as finally passed, was read in full at the time of the signature of the respective presiding officers of each House. From this provision of the Constitution it is seen that it does not require that the journals of the two Houses shall affirmatively show what the title of the bill enacted is or that the full title thereof was read.")

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