Tex. Const. art. III, § 61-a · Article 3. LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT
MINIMUM SALARIES OF CERTAIN STATE OFFICERS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the amendments approved by voters in November 2025
The Legislature shall not fix the salary of the Governor, Attorney General, Comptroller of Public Accounts, Commissioner of the General Land Office or Secretary of State at a sum less than that fixed for such officials in the Constitution on January 1, 1953.
Notes and commentary — not constitutional text
History
(Added Nov. 2, 1954; amended Nov. 7, 1995, and Nov. 4, 1997.)
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 15ad2fb0132ea9ca994ef9a88102fbbc66ffa015cacb0641fa987761e5630c01
- 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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