Constitutional Amendment Three On Ballot SJR15 Texas
Public notice outlines proposed Constitutional Amendment Number Three on the November 3 1970 ballot. It grants the Texas Legislature power to establish a uniform tax assessment method for ranch farm and forest lands based on productive capability rather than land and crop value.
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State OF
Texas
Supreme Court
Railroad OF
M. Courtly
Governor General
Public
Criminal Appeals
4Th District
Associate Justice
Preston Ben Crawford
C. Robert S. Jesse Bob John C
Ben
Democratic Party
Lloyd Ray Jack Ruel
C. James John F
Jack
Bentsen Roberts Smith Barnes
Martin Calvert James Armstrong White Ramsey Pope Walker
Denton Onion, Jr
George Paul Byron
Edward M. SL
Harry Daniel C
Republican Party
Bush Eggers Fullerton
M. “Buck
Bill Truman
Lindley
John Porter
M. CL
Connally Marcus
Oscar B. Ralph Henry Ruby James Ray Charles W. Ross Roberts
Beckworth Allen Vascocu Jones
Prince Atkinson Cooper
Birdsong Fuller Maberry Cox Owens Bailes, Jr
Ray, Jr
McKay DeLay
Black Dewey Warren Wilson
Gladewater Mirror Votes on Homestead Exemption Amendment
A constitutional amendment proposal to increase homestead exemption is set for ballot on November 3, 1970. The measure adds details on rural and urban homesteads including size limits and value thresholds, aiming to protect homes from forced sale.
Constitutional Amendment on Judicial Removal and Retirement
Public notice for the 1970 general election proposes constitutional changes to remove retire or censure judges and officials. It outlines commission procedures for investigations hearings and possible private reprimands and public orders with Supreme Court oversight. The amendment covers due process proceedings and prohibits self-sitting in related cases. It also notes ballot language for the amendment.
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Supreme Court
Court of Stvil’ Appeaie
Commission
Masters
Constitutional Amendment Two Opens Texas Liquor Regulation Debate
Public notice outlines Proposed Constitutional Amendment Number Two to Section 1 Article XVI to permit a mixed beverage law via local option, empower regulation of intoxicating liquors, and possibly establish a state liquor monopoly. Ballots to reflect voting choice on November 3, 1970, with repealing open saloon prohibition in Section 20.
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State OF
Texas
State of Texas
Constitutional Amendment Five On Ballot HJR28 1970
Public notice outlines Constitutional Amendment Five HJR28 for the November 3 1970 general election. It details Section 52 Article III restricting government lending of credit and authorizing bonds for roads rivers and navigation with voter approval thresholds and tax provisions.
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Trict
Public Notice on Texas State Building Commission Amendment
A public notice describes the November 3 1970 general election ballot item four on the ballot HJR15 proposing to reconstitute the State Building Commission as a three member appointive body. It outlines selection terms by the Governor with Senate approval and self enacting provisions for vacancies and chair designation.
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State Building Commission
State OF
Texas
State of Texas
Senate
Constitutional Amendment Seven on Ballot HJR 22 Texas
Public notice describing Constitutional Amendment Seven on the November 3 1970 ballot under HJR 22. Proposal would amend Section 64 Article III to allow Legislature by special statute to consolidate government offices within counties and require an election in affected subdivisions with majority approval.
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State OF
Texas
State of Texas
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Gregg County
William C. Martin In
Robert F. Xoennecke
Gladewater
Austin
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