THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION

ARTICLE 8. TAXATION AND REVENUE

Sec. 6.  WITHDRAWAL OF MONEY FROM TREASURY; DURATION OF APPROPRIATION.  No money shall be drawn from the Treasury but in pursuance of specific appropriations made by law; nor shall any appropriation of money be made for a longer term than two years.  
(Feb. 15, 1876. Amended Nov. 2, 1999.)   (TEMPORARY TRANSITION PROVISIONS for Sec. 6: See Appendix, Note 1.)