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| Except as expressly authorized by the constitution, the Legislature may not enact a local or special law if a general law is or can be made applicable. Whether a general law is or can be made applicable is | Except as expressly authorized by the constitution, the Legislature may not enact a local or special law if a general law is or can be made applicable. Whether a general law is or can be made applicable is | ||
| a question subject to judicial determination. | a question subject to judicial determination. | ||
| * ''Janes v. Reynolds' Adm'rs'', 2 Tex. 250, [https://texaslegalguide.com/images/002_Tex_250.pdf#page=2 252] (1847) ("They are now, in their most usual acceptation, regarded as general public laws . . . .") | |||
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Except as expressly authorized by the constitution, the Legislature may not enact a local or special law if a general law is or can be made applicable. Whether a general law is or can be made applicable is a question subject to judicial determination.
- Janes v. Reynolds' Adm'rs, 2 Tex. 250, 252 (1847) ("They are now, in their most usual acceptation, regarded as general public laws . . . .")