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HJR 108, 66th R.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appointment and terms of notaries public.

Proposition Prop. 1 - The constitutional amendment to provide for the appointment of notaries public for the state and for a term of not less than two years nor more than four years as provided by law.

Outcome: Adopted

Election date: 11/06/1979

Votes for: 291,006
Votes against: 153,371

Enabling legislation
HB 1474 (66 R.S.) Relating to the appointment and commissions of notaries public.

Articles affected Article 4 : Amends §26   

Analyses of proposed amendments:
Texas Legislative Council Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments for the November 6, 1979 election.
House Research Organization Amendments Proposed for the November 6, 1979 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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