Compare And Contrast Constitution And Texas Constitution

The Constitution is one of the most important documents in US which serves as an example, and for each state, the state constitution is the frame work or rule for each state’s government. An interesting point is that the US constitution is quite short compared to most of the state’s constitution. Moreover, the Texas constitution is the one of the longest constitutions among all of the state constitutions which there are over four hundred amendments, whereas, the Florida constitution is relatively shorter.

Bill of rights in the US constitution is a compromise of the constitutions advocator’s back in the revolution time. It is not exactly what the constitution’s critics had sked for initially, but it turned out to be their lasting gift to America.(Woody

For both Florida and Texas they are illustrated similarly.
Freedom of speech and religion, Searches and seizures, Rights of Accused in Criminal Prosecutions, Right of Trial by Jury, imprisonment for debt, Treason, Right to Keep and Bear Arms, Military subordinate to civil authority, Right of Assembly Petition for Redress of Grievances, and Marriage are all mentioned in both constitutions.(Constitution of the state of Florida. Art. I and the Texas Constitution. Art. I) For some statements, they are both almost identical on wording and meaning.

One thing does not change is everything is changing all the time. From time to time, the constitution is considered a “living document” which needs to be changed in order to better fit in the current circumstances. This applies to the constitutions too. While the US constitution is not easy to change, the state constitution is relatively easier. Still, since they are so important, there usually is a complicated procedure involved that requires many people’s consent to a proposed amendment. However, there are huge differences in amending the state constitutions for Texas constitution and Florida