Answer: Texas Supreme Court
Explanation: Q: The _____ is the final arbiter of whether actions of the state legislature, state agencies, counties, cities, or other government bodies are acceptable under the Texas constitution or not.
A. Court of Record
B. Court of Appeals
C. Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
D. Texas Supreme Court
The Texas Supreme Court represents the highest legal authority within the Texas jurisdiction and thus, is the highest tribunal for all cases and controversies that arise under the constitution. It is therefore, the final arbiter of whether actions of the state legislature, state agencies, counties, cities, or other government bodies are acceptable under the Texas constitution or not; and as the final arbiter of the law, is charged with ensuring the promise of equal justice (functions as guardian and interpreter of the constitution).