Regulación sobre la deuda con el estado y leyes locales en Texas

(Feb. 15, 1876.) Sec. 54. (Repealed Nov. 2, 1999.) (TEMPORARY TRANSITION PROVISIONS for Sec. 54: See Appendix, Note 1.) Sec. 55. RELEASE OR EXTINGUISHMENT OF INDEBTEDNESS TO STATE, COUNTY, SUBDIVISION, OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION. The Legislature shall have no power to release or extinguish, or to authorize the releasing or extinguishing, in whole or in part, the indebtedness, liability or obligation of any corporation or individual, to this State or to any county or defined subdivision thereof, or other municipal corporation therein, except delinquent taxes which have been due for a period of at least ten years. (Feb. 15, 1876. Amended Nov. 8, 1932.) Sec. 56. PROHIBITED LOCAL AND SPECIAL LAWS. (a) The Legislature shall not, except as otherwise provided in this Statute text rendered on: 6/2/2024 - 108 - THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION Constitution, pass any local or special law, authorizing: (1) the creation, extension or impairing of liens; (2) regulating the affairs of counties, cities, towns, wards or school districts; (3) changing the names of persons or places; (4) changing the venue in civil or criminal cases; (5) authorizing the laying out, opening, altering or maintaining of roads, highways, streets or alleys; (6) relating to ferries or bridges, or incorporating ferry or bridge companies, except for the erection of bridges crossing streams which form boundaries between this and any other State; (7) vacating roads, town plats, streets or alleys; (8) relating to cemeteries, grave-y