Bill Text: TX SJR11 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting state or local funds from being used for the administration of labor organizations.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-07-18 - Filed [SJR11 Detail]

Download: Texas-2017-SJR11-Introduced.html
  85S10104 JSC-D
 
  By: Estes S.J.R. No. 11
 
 
 
A JOINT RESOLUTION
  proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting state or local
  funds from being used for the administration of labor
  organizations.
         BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Article XVI, Texas Constitution, is amended by
  adding Section 29 to read as follows:
         Sec. 29.  State or local funds may not be used for the
  administration of a labor organization, including the collection of
  dues or fees.
         SECTION 2.  This proposed constitutional amendment shall be
  submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 6, 2018.
  The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the
  proposition: "The constitutional amendment prohibiting state or
  local funds from being used for the administration of labor
  organizations."
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