The construction of jails, court-houses and bridges and the laying out, construction and repairing of county roads shall be provided for by general laws.
Official text of the Texas Constitution as published by the Texas Legislative Council.
Texas Constitution › Article 11
Texas Constitution Art. XI, § 2
Jails, Courthouses, Bridges, and Roads
Municipal Corporations
Legislative history
(Feb. 15, 1876. Amended Nov. 2, 1999.) (TEMPORARY TRANSITION PROVISIONS for Sec. 2: See Appendix, Note 1.)