Notice of Election on Proposed Constitutional Amendment
The Legislature announces a vote on House Joint Resolution No 25 to amend the Texas Constitution Article VIII Section 1a. It authorizes taxation separation for state versus local purposes, including ad valorem taxes, classifying objects of taxation, and ensuring equal rates within classes, with specified limits and school funding considerations. The proclamation details election logistics and appropriation of funds for printing and conducting the election.
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Notice of Election on Proposed Constitutional Amendment
Notice announces a statewide election on Senate Joint Resolution No. 24 proposing amendments to Article V sections 2 to 7. It outlines eligibility and court structure changes for the Texas Supreme Court and describes the amendment’s aim to create a more efficient judiciary, with details on qualifications and appointment.
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Texas Judicial Amendment Text Summary
Constitutional proposal filed March 10 1927 to reorganize Texas courts. Provisions create a Supreme Court with Chief Justice and additional associate justices elected by voters for six year terms, fill vacancies, and appoint temporary justices. Court of Criminal Appeals expanded to up to five judges with same salaries as Supreme Court. Establishes a system of Civil Appeals, district judges, and district terms, plus procedures for governance, elections, and funding. Requires referendum vote and gubernatorial proclamation.
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