86R14132 TSS-D
By: Anchia H.J.R. No. 150
A JOINT RESOLUTION
proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the system of public
free schools to be globally competitive.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 1, Article VII, Texas Constitution, is
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 1. A general diffusion of knowledge being essential to
the preservation of the liberties and rights of the people, it shall
be the duty of the Legislature of the State to establish and make
suitable provision for the support and maintenance of an efficient
and globally competitive system of public free schools.
SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be
submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 5, 2019.
The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the
proposition: "The constitutional amendment requiring the system of
public free schools to be globally competitive."