Texas Constitution talk:Article III, Section 56: Difference between revisions

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Article III Section 56 (equality mandated for enumerated items): Is there reasonable ground for the legislative classification of 254 Texas counties with respect to total population above and below 3.3 million.
Article III Section 56 (equality mandated for enumerated items): Is there reasonable ground for the legislative classification of 254 Texas counties with respect to total population above and below 3.3 million.
In this case, the classification criteria is not reasonably related to the purpose of the law.


The classification adopted is not germane to the purpose of the law. The difference in the population size of Harris County and the other 253 Texas counties has no connection with the need or propriety of the relevant legislative regulation.
The classification adopted is not germane to the purpose of the law. The difference in the population size of Harris County and the other 253 Texas counties has no connection with the need or propriety of the relevant legislative regulation.