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Tex. Const. art. 3, § 58

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Constitution of Texas
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

SEAT OF GOVERNMENT. The Legislature shall hold its sessions at the City of Austin, which is hereby declared to be the seat of government. (Feb. 15, 1876.)

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