The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-03-06

HOUSE JONI klrbIl llON NJ ~
TO amend Section io Article 3 Of the Con.
stnntiun oi the state ai rcsas. "a provide
that the Legislature shall have power &C.
give leud o. authorize the giving %
lending. OF the credit Of the state for the
purpose ~ assisting citizens who are hcads
81 families TO acquire ~ improve their
homes authorizing the state 20 acquire
improve. ssll or lease real estate 90 assisr
surh citifcus 20 acquire or improve their
hnfurs un1n terms and condition prcscfit-
cil hs the Legislature; authorizing the lev
stature f1 create such agencies a. may 'c
necessary o. carry out The purposes ui Oh B
section providing that obligations created
under tins section shall never he taxed /;
and pToVidine that the Legislature shah
have authority 90 urosidc method oi se-
curing any deferred payments for lands
purchased hereunder. and that such obs.
CATIONS shall hc secured in addition Go the
usual liens by au annual asses imcnt col
lcct,d a. a tar against the land; and pro
vidiug that the Legislature shall have Co
power 20 relieve any person from any oh
lRatiou entered INTO under this provision
or any stature enacted therernder and
providing for the classification OF lands
quircd under tins Act. and limiting screag-
sold 10 any one person where lands are
ciasscd a. agricultural
Be II resolved by the Legislature Of the
section l. That section %. Of Ariicie s. OF
III, Constituted 81 the State @, Texas. be 20
amended, that the same will read and here.
Sec. a. The Legislature shall have mo
power to give or 10 lend. or 20 authorize the
giving OF lending. Of the cfedi, OF the state
ia AID OF or 70 any person, association. OF
corporation. whether municipal ur other oI
90 pledge the credit oi the State 10 any man
nef whatsoever. Tor the payment "a the la
lili'eS. present or prospective 81 any IN
diyidual. association 81 individuals. munici-
pal or other corporation, whatsoever. except
Ina; the Legislature shall have the power 70
give or 20 lend. or 10 authorize the giving o.
lending. Of the credit oi the State for the
purpose OF assisting native born or natural.
ixcd citizens who are hd ads of families anil
who will become IN good faith actual occu-
pants to acquire or improve their homes;
and Tor this purpose the State il authorized
10 acquire. improve. sell lease real estat.
q assist such citisens 20 acquire Or improve.
heir homes upon such terms and conditions
aud IN such manner and subject to such lin
talions as the Legislature may from time
~ time prescribe Provide that no lana
'hall be acquired ey the state under the
antll the said lands are examined. and the
salue Of said lands Is appraised and aseer.
aned a. 20 ns actual value 'of agricultural
purposes, by . commission hereby authorized
Composed Of the Governor. Attorney General
aud Commissioner. Comptroller Of Public
>ccounss aud the State Treasurer. and their
'eport shall he available 70 all Prospective
and purchasers The Legislature shall have
authority. TO create by law such agencies a.
nay he deemed necessary 20 eiiret the pus
,oses Of the Act, Obligations created .undsr
his section shall ever be taxed. aud the
legislature shall have authority e prov de
aeihod oi securing deferred payments iog
snds purchased hereunder, and IN addition
y the usaal liens may secure the sane By
IN annual assessment collected NAl
'ssnst the land, provided. however, The
legislature ahall have no power 20 relieve
ny person from any obligation entered lnto
With the State under this provision 90 any
tatuts enacted hereunder, The terms. d
NJ. AZ, shaii not apply, o. hs extended "
~, person Who ID not . hama iltls resident
l'lssn Of the state % fssas and sho fas Hes
zen such el,lIsn A fsst .tNa YEAR, pflef
o The extension "a such "a. nof shsil The
suns ~ this a ever ~ applied % ary lands
pis|as ~ he state Of tstss' Provided iui'
her that ~ 'spd sfqullfi ~ the state w.
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