Texas Constitution

Article I, § 20 — OUTLAWRY OR TRANSPORTATION OUT OF STATE FOR OFFENSE

Texas Const. art. I, § 20

Texas Const. art. I, § 20 (OUTLAWRY OR TRANSPORTATION OUT OF STATE FOR OFFENSE) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.

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Tex. Const. art. I, § 20.

Full Text

No citizen shall be outlawed. No person shall be transported out of the State for any offense committed within the same. This section does not prohibit an agreement with another state providing for the confinement of inmates of this State in the penal or correctional facilities of that state.

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History

Feb. 15, 1876. Amended Nov. 5, 1985.