The Laws of Texas, 1923-1925 [Volume 22] Page: 1,612 of 1,648
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684 GENERAL LAWS.
tide 16, Section 58, of the Constitution, abolishing the Board
of Prison Commissioners." and all those opposing said amendment
shall write or have printed on their ballot the words
"Against the amendment of Article 16, Section 58, of the Constitution,
abolishing the Board of Prison Commissioners."
SEC. 3. The Governor of this State is hereby directed to issue
the necessary proclamation for said election and have the same
published as required by law.
SEC. 4. The sum of $5,000.00, or so much thereof as may be
necessary, is hereby appropriated out of the funds in the Treasury
of the State, and not otherwise appropriated, to pay the
expenses of such publication and election.
[NOTE.-The enrolled resolution shows that the foregoing resolution
passed the Senate, 225 yeas, 0 nays; passed the House,
101 yeas, 7 nays.]
Approved April 4, 1925.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 7, SECTION 6 OF
THE STATE CONSTITUTION.
S. J. R. No. 10]
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution providing for taxation of
school lands owned by counties.
Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Texas:
SECTION 1. That Article 7 of the Constitution of the State of
Texas shall be amended by adding after Section 6 thereof 6a,
which shall read as follows:
Section 6a. All agriculture or grazing school land mentioned
in Section 6 of this article owned by any county shall be subject
to taxation except for State purposes to the same extent as lands
privately owned.
SEC. 2. The foregoing constitutional amendment shall be submitted
to a vote of the qualified electors of this State at an election
to be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in
November, A. D. 1926, at which all ballots shall have printed
thereon "For the constitutional amendment providing for taxation
of all agriculture or grazing school land owned by any county,
to the same extent as land privately owned" and "Against
the constitutional amendment providing for taxation of all agriculture
or grazing school land owned by any county to the same
extent as land privately owned.
SEC. 3. The Governor shall issue the necessary proclamation
for said election and have the same published as required by the
Constitution and laws of this State. The expense of publication
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Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen. The Laws of Texas, 1923-1925 [Volume 22], book, 1925; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15500/m1/1612/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .