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Texas Constitution talk:Article III, Section 56: Difference between revisions
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act does not classify; rather its identifies. 1909 AG: local if according to last preceding census census | act does not classify; rather its identifies. 1909 AG: local if according to last preceding census census | ||
"Of a total of 242 public and private acts and resolutions which became laws, 148 (near two-thirds) were of private nature, and of 57 acts which passed both Houses, but failed for different reasons to become laws, 49 were private. Thus it appears that more than two-thirds of the legislation and I may say, of your valuable time, was at that session taken up (at great cost to the people of the State) in matters of purely personal or private character." | |||
https://lrl.texas.gov/scanned/govdocs/Edmund%20J%20Davis/1871/SOS_Davis_1871.pdf | |||
==houston== | ==houston== | ||