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Texas constitutional amendment creates a redistricting board
A joint resolution proposes amending Section 28 of Article III to establish a five member Legislative Redistricting Board to apportion Texas districts if the Legislature fails to act after each decennial census The board would assemble in Austin within 90 days and issue a written apportionment signed by at least three members with legal effect The measure calls for funding and sets election procedures for November 1948 and effective date January 1 1951.
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State of
Texas
United States
Legislative Redistricting Board of
House of Representatives
Comptroller of Public Accounts
General Land Office
City of
Austin
Secretary of State
Supreme Court of Texas
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