SJR 16, 69th R.S.
Proposition Prop. 11 - The constitutional amendment relating to the manner in which a person is charged with a criminal offense and to certain requirements applicable to state writs and processes.
Outcome: Adopted
Election date: 11/05/1985
Votes for: 606,333
Votes against: 278,595
Enabling legislation
SB 169 (69 R.S.) Relating to amendment of an indictment or information and to waiver of the defendant's right to object to a defect, error, or irregularity in an indictment or information.
Articles affected
Article 5 :
Amends
§12
(a) Adds
§12
(b)
Analyses of proposed amendments:
House Research Organization Amendments Proposed for the November 5, 1985 election.
Texas Legislative Council Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments for the November 5, 1985 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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