Tex. Gov't Code § 311.002 : GOVERNMENT CODE — LEGISLATIVE BRANCH — LEGISLATION — CODE CONSTRUCTION ACT — GENERAL PROVISIONS — Application TEXT PDF This chapter applies to: (1) each code enacted by the 60th or a subsequent legislature as part of the state's continuing statutory revision program; (2) each amendment, repeal, revision, and reenactment of a code or code provision by the 60th or a subsequent legislature; (3) each repeal of a statute by a code; and (4) each rule adopted under a code. Tex. Gov't. Code § 311.002 Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 479, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1985.