Texas amendment proposal to allow direct appeals to Supreme Court
Legislative text proposes adding Section 3-b to Article V authorizing the Legislature to permit direct appeals to the Texas Supreme Court from injunctive orders on the constitutionality of statutes or validity of administrative orders. It sets the November 6 1940 election date and requires gubernatorial proclamation.
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State of Texas
Supreme Court
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State OF
Texas
State appropriation for publication expenses and election
The document allocates Ten Thousand Dollars from the State Treasury to cover publication and election costs. This appropriation is designated to fund necessary expenses relating to the publication and the election as required by the Constitution and existing laws.
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State OF
Texas
Texas Notaries Public to be Appointed by Secretary of State
A joint resolution proposes amending Section 26 of Article IV to have the Secretary of State appoint a set number of Notaries Public the qualifications to be set by law and to submit the amendment to Texas voters at a special election on November 5 with voters to cast ballots approving the measure.
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State of Texas
State of
Texas
Secretary of State
Ented
Texan
TOR
Texas amendment publication and funding details
Text references a state amendment proposal for public appointments by the Secretary of State and related governance actions. It notes a proclamation required for an election and appropriates ten thousand dollars to cover publication and election expenses from available state funds.
Texas House approves amendment on Civil Service term limits
House Joint Resolution proposes adding Section 30b to Article 16 to exempt appointed municipal officers under Civil Service from two year term limits, with election on adoption, funding, proclamation, and publication provisions. The measure outlines amendment procedures and creates a pending constitutional change.
Amendment to Texas Constitution on Civil Service appointment rules
A proposed constitutional amendment would exempt appointive municipal offices under Civil Service from Article 16, Section 30 limits. The measure sets November 1940 as the election date, directs ballot wording for For or Against, and allocates up to 5000 dollars for publication and election expenses. The governor is directed to issue the proclamation.
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Texas
State of
Red River County proposes tax bond refunding measure
A proposed Texas constitutional amendment adds Section 9-A authorizing Red River County Commissioners Court to levy a tax up to 25 cents per $100 value for up to 15 years to refund outstanding General Fund warrants, contingent on a majority vote of resident qualified property taxpayers and includes provisions for proclamation and funding of related steps.
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State of Texas
Commissioners Court
Red River County
State OF
Texas
Amendment for Red River County tax and debt refunding plan
Text outlines a constitutional amendment for Red River County permitting the Commissioners Court to levy a special tax and issue bonds to refund General Fund warrant indebtedness over up to fifteen years. It specifies election timing, ballot wording for and against the amendment, funding for the election, and that proceeds fund only the stated plan. It notes required deposits to the State Treasurer and publication rules.
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Red River
State of
Texas
Commissioners Court
Red River County
State of Texas
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