{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-110.009","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 110.009","heading":"EFFECT ON RIGHTS.","body":"(a) This chapter does not authorize a government agency to burden a person's free exercise of religion.\n(b) The protection of religious freedom afforded by this chapter is in addition to the protections provided under federal law and the constitutions of this state and the United States. This chapter may not be construed to affect or interpret Section 4, 5, 6, or 7, Article I, Texas Constitution.\nAdded by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 399, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1999.","path":["CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE","TITLE 5. GOVERNMENTAL LIABILITY","CHAPTER 110. RELIGIOUS FREEDOM"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.110.htm#110.009","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:00Z","sha256":"9ce95ab77a44c79bb22ad6dc6593dee82247291a305283ec62674209ee82fe3b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-110.008","next":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-110.010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}