1 | 1 | | H.J.R. No. 85 |
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4 | 4 | | A JOINT RESOLUTION |
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5 | 5 | | proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to |
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6 | 6 | | provide for members of a governing board of an emergency services |
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7 | 7 | | district to serve terms not to exceed four years. |
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8 | 8 | | BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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9 | 9 | | SECTION 1. Section 30(c), Article XVI, Texas Constitution, |
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10 | 10 | | is amended to read as follows: |
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11 | 11 | | (c) The Legislature may provide that members of the |
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12 | 12 | | governing board of a district or authority created by authority of |
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13 | 13 | | Article III, Section 48-e, Article III, Section 52(b)(1) or (2), or |
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14 | 14 | | Article XVI, Section 59, of this Constitution serve terms not to |
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15 | 15 | | exceed four years. |
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16 | 16 | | SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be |
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17 | 17 | | submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 3, 2009. |
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18 | 18 | | The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the |
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19 | 19 | | proposition: "The constitutional amendment to provide that elected |
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20 | 20 | | members of the governing boards of emergency services districts may |
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21 | 21 | | serve terms not to exceed four years." |
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22 | 22 | | ______________________________ ______________________________ |
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23 | 23 | | President of the Senate Speaker of the House |
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24 | 24 | | I certify that H.J.R. No. 85 was passed by the House on May |
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25 | 25 | | 11, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 141, Nays 0, 2 present, not |
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26 | 26 | | voting. |
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27 | 27 | | ______________________________ |
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28 | 28 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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29 | 29 | | I certify that H.J.R. No. 85 was passed by the Senate on May |
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30 | 30 | | 27, 2009, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. |
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31 | 31 | | ______________________________ |
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32 | 32 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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33 | 33 | | RECEIVED: _____________________ |
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34 | 34 | | Date |
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35 | 35 | | _____________________ |
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36 | 36 | | Secretary of State |
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