Tex. Const. art. III, § 34 · Article 3. LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT
DEFEATED BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the amendments approved by voters in November 2025
After a bill has been considered and defeated by either House of the Legislature, no bill containing the same substance, shall be passed into a law during the same session. After a resolution has been acted on and defeated, no resolution containing the same substance, shall be considered at the same session.
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.3.htm
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- sha256 a2a49fbb278b030469151483877046cfac78084fc082c979aa3855c6fb4b6066
- 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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