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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1968
Page
6
Public notice details proposed Texas constitutional amendment HJR61 to set legislature salaries and per diem caps. Includes Section 24 changes for annual salary up to 8400 dollars, per diem up to 12 dollars, and mileage limits, with a November 1968 election date and ballot wording for and against approved.
Public notice describes proposed Constitutional Amendment Number Four SJR37 to allow Dallas County to issue road bonds with only a majority of resident property taxpayers voting and not count past bonds toward the debt limit. Ballot language specifies FOR and AGAINST positions. Election set for the first election after the first Monday in November 1968.
Public notice states SJR14 would add Section 52a to Article III authorizing counties cities and towns to issue revenue bonds for industrial development with bonds repaid from revenues other than tax receipts and utility or service revenues. The governor will issue the proclamation and the amendment will be published as required by law.
Public notice describes Proposition six on the Texas ballot amending Section 2-a of Article 8 to allow the Legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation equipment or improvements on real property that reduce air or water pollution if capital investment meets state standards, with legislative anticipatory authority noted.
Public note describes a proposed constitutional amendment regarding ad valorem tax exemptions for merchandise in public warehouses held by bailee. It outlines six month holding limits, out-of-state destination requirements, and inspection of warehouse records. The document notes submission at a qualifying election and outlines voting on the amendment.
The measure amends Section 21 of Article 16 of the Texas Constitution to require all stationery and printing be contracted to the lowest bidder, with exceptions for proclamations and printing by the Texas School for the Deaf and paper for the Judicial Department. It also bans any government member or officer from benefiting from such contracts.
Public notice outlines proposed Texas constitutional change Amending Section 18 to restrict legislators from holding other civil offices or contracts during their term and setting ineligibility rules with final wording to be printed on ballots and implemented if approved by voters.
Public notice outlines proposed constitutional amendment Eleven HJR60 Section 64 allowing consolidation of government offices and functions within El Paso or Tarrant Counties. It requires election approval by voters in each affected subdivision and permits inter subdivision contracting for government functions under state law.
Public notice details a proposed constitutional amendment to Section 11a Article VII allowing the UT Board of Regents to invest the Permanent University Fund in US government securities and specific stock categories with limits. It outlines eligibility, voting stock caps, dividend history, and exchange listing requirements, plus a self executing effective provision and a legislative note. A vote of FOR or AGAINST the amendment is requested at the first Tuesday in 1968.
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