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SJR 1, 68th 1st C.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the associations of producers of agricultural commodities.

Proposition Prop. 3 - The constitutional amendment providing for the advancement of food and fiber production and marketing in this state through research, education, and promotion financed by the producers of agricultural products.

Outcome: Adopted

Election date: 11/08/1983

Votes for: 463,357
Votes against: 255,468

Enabling legislation
SB 607 (68 R.S.) Relating to exemptions from assessments of certain producers' product sales and to notice of referendum to authorize an assessment or to add new territory.

Articles affected Article 16 : Adds §68   

Analyses of proposed amendments:
House Research Organization Amendments Proposed for the November 8, 1983 election.
Texas Legislative Council Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments for the November 8, 1983 election.

Effective dates
Unless otherwise specified, an amendment takes effect as part of the constitution on the date of the official canvass of election returns showing adoption of the amendment.


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