Laws shall be made to exclude from office persons who have been convicted of bribery, perjury, forgery, or other high crimes.
(Amended Nov. 6, 2001.) (TEMPORARY TRANSITION PROVISION for Sec. 2: See Appendix, Note 3.)
Tex. Const. art. 16, § 2, under General Provisions.
Tex. Const. art. 16, § 2
EXCLUSIONS FROM OFFICE, JURY SERVICE AND RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE; PROTECTION OF RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE
Laws shall be made to exclude from office persons who have been convicted of bribery, perjury, forgery, or other high crimes.
(Amended Nov. 6, 2001.) (TEMPORARY TRANSITION PROVISION for Sec. 2: See Appendix, Note 3.)