Texas Constitution:Article III, Section 39: Difference between revisions

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As adopted in 1876, this section read: "No laws passed by the Legislature, except the general appropriation act, shall take effect or go into force until ninety days after the adjournment of the session at which it was enacted, unless in case of an emergency which emergency must be expressed in a preamble or in the body of the act, the Legislature shall, by a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each House, otherwise direct; said vote to be taken by yeas and nays, and entered upon the journals." It has been amended once.
As adopted in 1876, this section read: "No law passed by the Legislature, except the general appropriation act, shall take effect or go into force until ninety days after the adjournment of the session at which it was enacted, unless in case of an emergency which emergency must be expressed in a preamble or in the body of the act, the Legislature shall, by a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each House, otherwise direct; said vote to be taken by yeas and nays, and entered upon the journals." It has been amended once.


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|seo_title=Article III, Section 39 of the Texas Constitution ("Time of Taking Effect of Laws")
|seo_title=Article III, Section 39 of the Texas Constitution ("Time of Taking Effect of Laws")
|seo_keywords=Article 3 Section 39, Texas Legislature, ...
|seo_keywords=Article 3 Section 39, effective date, expedited effect
|seo_description=The legislative power of Texas is vested in a Senate and House of Representatives.
|seo_description=The object of this section was to give notice to the people of the passage of new laws.
|seo_image=Texas_Constitution_of_1876_Article_3.jpg
|seo_image=Texas_Constitution_of_1876_Article_3.jpg
|seo_image_alt=Article III: Legislative Department
|seo_image_alt=Article III: Legislative Department