The Constitution of the State of Texas is the document that establishes the structure and function of the government of the U.S. state of Texas and enumerates...

The Constitution of the Republic of Texas was the supreme law of Texas from 1836 to 1845. On March 2, 1836, Texas declared itself an independent republic...

first state constitution. It is created with the influence of the Constitution of Louisiana and the previous Constitution of the Republic of Texas. Notable...

The Republic of Texas (Spanish: República de Tejas), or simply Texas, was a breakaway state in North America. It existed for close to 10 years, from March...

time of the 1861 constitution, which said that the lieutenant governor would be styled "Governor of the State of Texas" in case of vacancy. Texas portal...

The government of Texas operates under the Constitution of Texas and consists of a unitary democratic state government operating under a presidential...

of the Constitution of Texas. And many of the issues which have plagued the 1901 Constitution still apply: mainly the heavy centralization of power at...

laws of the state. Home-rule municipalities have a charter and derive the "full power of local self-government" from the Constitution of Texas. A general-law...

The law of Texas is derived from the Constitution of Texas and consists of several levels, including constitutional, statutory, regulatory law, as well...

Affiliate of Libertarian Party) Constitution Party of Texas (State Affiliate of Constitution Party) Texas Independence Party (State Affiliate of Independence...

interpretation of the principles and intents of the United States Constitution. The party platform is based on originalist interpretations of the Constitution and...

the Constitution of the United States have been proposed by the United States Congress and sent to the states for ratification since the Constitution was...

Article X of the Texas Constitution of 1876 covers railroad companies and the creation of the Railroad Commission of Texas. The federal government later...

"Article 5, Section 18". Constitution of Texas. February 15, 1876. Retrieved April 4, 2015. "Article 5, Section 15". Constitution of Texas. February 15, 1876...

The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first constitution...

The Constitution of the Confederate States was the supreme law of the Confederate States of America. It superseded the Provisional Constitution of the...

Briscoe was sworn in for his second term on January 21, 1975. As the Constitution of Texas had been amended in 1972 to extend the governor's term from 2 years...

incorporated, it was governed by general law, as defined by the Constitution of Texas. In 2008, when population estimates placed noted total residents...

of state of Texas is one of the six members of the executive department of the State of Texas in the United States. Under the Constitution of Texas,...

to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments. Usually considered one of the most consequential...

Texas Senate elections were held on November 8, 2022. Under the provisions of the Constitution of Texas, all 31 senate districts across the state of Texas...

Compensation Act of 1789) to the United States Constitution states that any law that increases or decreases the salary of members of Congress may take...

Republic of Texas was annexed into the United States and admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845. The Republic of Texas declared...

incorporated city with a population of over than 5,000, Magnolia is designated as a general law city under the Constitution of Texas. It is governed at the local...

state. These were detailed in the Constitution of the Republic of Texas of 1836. The Constitution specified a term of two years for the first elected president...

The current Constitution of Mexico, formally the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States (Spanish: Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos...

it is part of a country's constitution, and therefore subject to special procedures applicable to constitutional amendments. The history of legal charters...

events of Texas history and some of the best-known criminal cases in the history of the Old West. The Texas constitution defines the responsibilities of county...

2024 Texas elections. The Texas Legislature meets in regular session on the second Tuesday in January of each odd-numbered year. The Texas Constitution limits...

the Constitution of the Republic of Texas and initially comprised the Office of the Adjutant General, Texas militia, Texas Army, Texas Navy, and Texas Rangers...