Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Texas Attorney General Reports
Decided July 23, 2009Published
1Opinion of the Court
The Honorable Rob Eissler Chair, Committee on Public Education Texas House of Representatives Post Office Box 2910 Austin, Texas 78768-2910
Re: Whether the State of Texas may permit unauthorized aliens to receive the benefit of in-state tuition at Texas state colleges and universities (RQ-0742-GA)
Dear Representative Eissler:
You have requested that we answer the questions submitted by your colleague, Representative Leo Berman, former chair of the Committee on Elections. We were asked whether Texas "is in violation of federal law and the Equal Protection Clause of . . . the United States…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- San Antonio Independent School District v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Plyler v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Personnel Administrator of Mass. v. FeeneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Jones v. Rath Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Romer v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
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