Tex. Const. art. IV, § 5 · Article 4. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
COMPENSATION OF GOVERNOR.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the amendments approved by voters in November 2025
The Governor shall, at stated times, receive as compensation for his services an annual salary in an amount to be fixed by the Legislature, and shall have the use and occupation of the Governor's Mansion, fixtures and furniture.
Notes and commentary — not constitutional text
History
(Feb. 15, 1876. Amended Nov. 3, 1936, and Nov. 2, 1954.)
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.4.htm
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- sha256 455d8a2cde8650074a2d26b95df3003f57064e24f790e587e0c390dd7929229c
- 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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