Tex. Const. art. I, § 28 · Article 1. BILL OF RIGHTS
SUSPENSION OF LAWS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the amendments approved by voters in November 2025
No power of suspending laws in this State shall be exercised except by the Legislature.
Notes and commentary — not constitutional text
History
(Feb. 15, 1876.)
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the amendments approved by voters in November 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CN/htm/CN.1.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 78145865b904d5c168b31d094fe21cd52c0fb0901cc82329521b7284269858ab
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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