Tex. Const. art. XI, § 2 · Article 11. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
JAILS, COURTHOUSES, BRIDGES, AND ROADS.
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The construction of jails, court-houses and bridges and the laying out, construction and repairing of county roads shall be provided for by general laws.
Notes and commentary — not constitutional text
History
(Feb. 15, 1876. Amended Nov. 2, 1999.) (TEMPORARY TRANSITION PROVISIONS for Sec. 2: See Appendix, Note 1.)
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- Current through the amendments approved by voters in November 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CN/htm/CN.11.htm
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- 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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