SJR 36, 75th R.S.
Proposition Prop. 1 - The constitutional amendment to allow a person who holds the office of municipal court judge to hold at the same time more than one civil office for which the person receives compensation.
Outcome: Defeated
Election date: 11/04/1997
Votes for: 423,793
Votes against: 731,044
Enabling legislation
SB 1173 (75 R.S.) Relating to holding at the same time more than one office of municipal judge filled by appointment.
Articles affected
Article 16 :
Amends
§40
Note(s)
Considered in November 1997 election.
Analyses of proposed amendments:
House Research Organization Amendments Proposed for the November 4, 1997 election.
Texas Legislative Council Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments for the November 4, 1997 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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