{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-3151.051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 3151.051","heading":"PROHIBITED CONSTRUCTION; CAPITOL VIEW CORRIDOR.","body":"A person may not begin, in a Capitol view corridor, construction of a structure that would exceed the maximum permissible height computed in accordance with the following formula:\nh = (((653' - eVP) x (b'))/b) - (eS - eVP)\nwhere:\nh is the maximum permissible height of the structure;\nb is the distance between the selected view point and the center of the Capitol dome;\nb' is the distance between the view point and the structure;\neS is the elevation of the structure; and\neVP is the elevation of the view point.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 7.001, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.\nAmended by:\nActs 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1288 (H.B. 2256), Sec. 2, eff. June 14, 2013.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 11. STATE SYMBOLS AND HONORS; PRESERVATION","SUBTITLE B. PRESERVATION","CHAPTER 3151. PRESERVATION OF VIEW OF STATE CAPITOL","SUBCHAPTER B. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES; CONFLICTING REQUIREMENTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.3151.htm#3151.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"e7cde092c9b470f4532caf3c97db2caf0eb755d5c66d96e5c390c6bde982a878","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-3151.003","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-3151.0511"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}