Bill Text: TX HJR150 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the system of public free schools to be globally competitive.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-05-01 - Committee report sent to Calendars [HJR150 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HJR150-Introduced.html
86R14132 TSS-D | ||
By: Anchia | H.J.R. No. 150 |
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proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the system of public | ||
free schools to be globally competitive. | ||
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 1, Article VII, Texas Constitution, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
Sec. 1. A general diffusion of knowledge being essential to | ||
the preservation of the liberties and rights of the people, it shall | ||
be the duty of the Legislature of the State to establish and make | ||
suitable provision for the support and maintenance of an efficient | ||
and globally competitive system of public free schools. | ||
SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be | ||
submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 5, 2019. | ||
The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the | ||
proposition: "The constitutional amendment requiring the system of | ||
public free schools to be globally competitive." |