Tex. Const. art. 1, § 4
- Constitution
- Constitution of Texas
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
RELIGIOUS TESTS. No religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office, or public trust, in this State; nor shall any one be excluded from holding office on account of his religious sentiments, provided he acknowledge the existence of a Supreme Being. (Feb. 15, 1876.)
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