{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-550.0003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 550.0003","heading":"CONSTRUCTION OF CHAPTER.","body":"This chapter may not be construed to:\n(1) exempt a faith- or community-based organization from any applicable state or federal law; or\n(2) be an endorsement or sponsorship by this state of a faith-based organization's religious character, expression, beliefs, doctrines, or practices.\nAdded by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE I. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","CHAPTER 550. HUMAN SERVICES AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH FAITH- AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.550.htm#550.0003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"13968ba12234782a796ad3b7e391d08ad076d9b2f1eb51103cf89df19363053e","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-550.0002","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-550.0004"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}