Hirsch v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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1. “In determining whether amendments are irreconcilable, text that is reenacted because of the requirement of Article III, Section 36, of the Texas Constitution is not considered to be irreconcilable with additions or omissions in the same text made by another amendment. Unless clearly indicated to the contrary, an amendment that reenacts text in compliance with that constitutional requirement does not indicate legislative intent that the reenacted text prevail over changes in the same text made by another amendment, regardless of the relative dates of enactment.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Steven Ifeoluwa Adetomiwa, Jr. A/K/A Steven Ifeoluwn Adetomiwa, Jr. v. State