TITLE: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees.

SUMMARY: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees.

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84(R) HJR 86-Introduced version-Bill Text 84R8843 KKA-D By: Galindo H.J.R. No. 86 A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Article VII, Texas Constitution, is amended by adding Section 3-c to read as follows: Sec. 3-c. The legislature may enact a general, local, or special law authorizing the removal from office of a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district by a majority vote of the qualified voters of the school district voting at an election held to recall the school district trustee. SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 3, 2015. The ballot shall be printed to provide for voting for or against the proposition: "The constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of independent school district trustees."