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THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION PREAMBLE Humbly invoking the blessings of Almighty God, the people of the State of Texas, do ordain and establish this Constitution. ARTICLE 1. BILL OF RIGHTS That the general, great and essential principles of liberty and free government may be recognized and established, we declare: Sec. 1. FREEDOM AND SOVEREIGNTY OF STATE.
PREAMBLE. Humbly invoking the blessings of Almighty God, the people of. the State of Texas, do ordain and establish this Constitution.
ARTICLE 1. BILL OF RIGHTS. That the general, great and essential principles of liberty and free government may be recognized and established, we declare: Sec. 1. FREEDOM AND SOVEREIGNTY OF STATE.
PREAMBLE. Humbly invoking the blessing of Almighty God, the people of the State of Texas do ordain and establish this Constitution. ARTICLE I. Bill of Rights. That the general, great and essential principles of liberty and free government may be recognized and established, we declare: SECTION 1.
Each Texas State Constitution has been preceded by a brief preamble. Until 1876 the wording was essentially that of 1845 if we subtract the transitional clause (in brackets below) which refers to the admission of Texas to the federal union.
THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION PREAMBLE. Humbly invoking the blessings of Almighty God, the people of the State of Texas, do ordain and establish this Constitution. ARTICLE 1. BILL OF RIGHTS. That the general, great and essential principles of liberty and free government may be recognized and established, we declare: Sec. 1. FREEDOMAND SOVEREIGNTY OFSTATE.
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, 1876. PREAMBLE. Humbly invoking the blessing of Almighty God, the people of the State of Texas do ordain and establish this Constitution. ARTICLE I. Bill of Rights. That the general, great and essential principles of liberty and free government may be recognized and established, we declare: SECTION 1.
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In this publication, the authors provide information regarding the origins, historical development, and contemporary meaning of each section of the Texas Constitution. The authors also add interpretive comments.
Preamble. The Texas Constitution begins with a one-sentence preamble: “Humbly invoking the blessings of Almighty God, the people of the State of Texas, do ordain and establish this Constitution.” Bill of Rights. Article 1 is the state’s bill of rights, which recognizes individual liberties. These include: