Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Texas Attorney General Reports

Decided June 13, 1996Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Don Henderson Chair Senate Jurisprudence Committee Texas State Senate P.O. Box 12068 Austin, Texas 78711-2068

Re: Whether chapter 43 and section 243.003 of the Local Government Code violate article I, section 19 of the Texas Constitution when municipal annexation causes territory to be subject to a municipal ordinance regulating sexually oriented businesses that is less restrictive than that imposed by the county prior to annexation (RQ-858)

Dear Senator Henderson:

You ask if section 43.056 of the Local Government Code is unconstitutional because it does not require a municipality…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. City of University Park v. BennersTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Weaver v. HamTexas Supreme Court · 1950
  3. MJR's Fare of Dallas, Inc. v. City of Dallas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1990
  4. Alamo Carriage Service, Inc. v. City of San Antonio, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1989
  5. Smith v. Copeland, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1990

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