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HJR 39, 50th R.S.
Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the Legislature to provide for the retirement and compensation of Judges and Commissioners of Appellate Courts and Judges of District and Criminal District Courts on account of length of service, age or disability, and for their reassignment to active duty where and when needed.

Proposition Prop. 8 - For the Amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas authorizing the Legislature to provide for the retirement and compensation of Judges and Commissioners of the Appellate Courts and Judges of the District and Criminal District Courts of this State on account of length of service, age or disability and for their reassignment to active duty where and when needed.

Outcome: Adopted

Election date: 11/02/1948

Votes for: 376,070
Votes against: 312,624

Articles affected Article 5 : Adds §1-a   


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