Tex. Const. art. XVI, § 37
Liens of Mechanics, Artisans, and Material Men
Effective Feb 15, 1876(Feb. 15, 1876.)State of Texas
Mechanics, artisans and material men, of every class, shall have a lien upon the buildings and articles made or repaired by them for the value of their labor done thereon, or material furnished therefor; and the Legislature shall provide by law for the speedy and efficient enforcement of said liens.
(Feb. 15, 1876.)