Constitution · Texas

Tex. Const. art. 3, § 10

Constitution
Constitution of Texas
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

QUORUM; ADJOURNMENTS FROM DAY TO DAY; COMPELLING ATTENDANCE. Two-thirds of each House shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide. (Feb. 15, 1876.)

The text is copied from the official source: tcss.legis.texas.gov. This is the stored text for research. It is not legal advice; check the official source before you rely on it.

Nearby in this constitution