Tex. Const. art. I, § 3a · Article 1. BILL OF RIGHTS
EQUALITY UNDER THE LAW.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the amendments approved by voters in November 2025
Equality under the law shall not be denied or abridged because of sex, race, color, creed, or national origin. This amendment is self-operative.
Notes and commentary — not constitutional text
History
(Added Nov. 7, 1972.)
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
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- 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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