By: Branch, Turner of Collin H.J.R. No. 79
(Senate Sponsor - Birdwell)
(In the Senate - Received from the House April 18, 2013;
April 29, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on Higher
Education; May 9, 2013, reported favorably by the following vote:
Yeas 7, Nays 0; May 9, 2013, sent to printer.)
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
proposing a constitutional amendment to eliminate an obsolete
requirement for a State Medical Education Board and a State Medical
Education Fund.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 50a, Article III, Texas Constitution, is
repealed.
SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be
submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 5, 2013.
The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the
proposition: "The constitutional amendment eliminating an
obsolete requirement for a State Medical Education Board and a
State Medical Education Fund, neither of which is operational."
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