Constitutional Law - Texas; Public Officeholders; Elections; Municipal Officers and Employees; Municipalities; Home Rule
GA-0985
Texas Attorney General Opinion
Under Texas Constitution art. XI, section 11(a), home-rule municipality may not change its city council terms from three years to four years without charter amendment|City council terms of home-rule city that exceed four years are contrary to Texas Constitution article XI, section 11(a)|Home-rule municipality may not change city council terms from three years to four years without charter amendment
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