 | 1877 - 1018 pages
...form a new constitution for Texas adopted the following article, to be voted upon by the people : " The Legislature shall, at its first session, enact a law whereby the qualified voters of any county, justices 7 precinct, town, or city, by a majority vote, from time to time, may determine whether the... | |
 | 1908 - 1118 pages
...LIQUORS— TEXAS LOCAL OPTION LAW. The power conferred by Const. Tex. 1895, art. 16, § 20. which provides that "the Legislature shall at its first session enact a law whereby the qualified voters of any county * * * may by a majority vote determine from time to time whether the sale of intoxicating liquors shall... | |
 | California, California. Constitutional Convention - 1880 - 648 pages
...in session, for the insertion in the new organic Act or Constitution, the following: SECTION — . The Legislature shall, at its first session, enact a law whereby the qualified votera of any county, voting precinct, town, or city, by a majority vote, from time to time, may determine... | |
 | California - 1880 - 648 pages
...in session, for the insertion in the new organic Act or Constitution, the following: SECTION — . The Legislature shall, at its first session, enact a law whereby the qualified voters of any county, voting precinct, town, or city, by a majority vote, from time to time, may determine whether the sale... | |
 | South Western Immigration Company - 1881 - 308 pages
...husband's debts, and all their earnings during marriage are partnership effects. 4. Provision is made that the qualified voters of any county, justice's precinct, town or city, by a majority vote, may determine whether the sale of intoxicating liquor shall be prohibited within the prescribed limits.... | |
 | 1919 - 1130 pages
...the state as well as the county and subdivisions thereof, thereto, by having said section read thus: "The Legislature shall, at Its first session, enact a law whereby the qualified voters of the whole state, arid county," etc., with the remainder of th« section as it is. If this had been... | |
 | 1919 - 1122 pages
...is inoperative because in conflict with section 20 of article 16 of the Constitution, which reads: "The Legislature shall, at its first session, enact a law whereby the voters of any county, justice's precinct, town, city (or such subdivision of a county as may be designated... | |
 | Walter W. Spooner - 1888 - 198 pages
...drinking of intoxicating liquors. The framers of pur State Constitution, having reference to these evils, provided that "the Legislature shall at its first...by a majority vote, from time to time may determine whet tier the sale of intoxicating liquors shall be prohibited within the prescribed limits." It would... | |
 | Texas. Court of Appeals - 1888 - 884 pages
...asked to construe and' apply section 20 of article 16 of our Constitution, which is in these words: "The Legislature shall, at its first session, enact...county, justice's precinct, town or city, by a majority rote, from time to time, may determine whether the sale of intoxicating liquors shall be prohibited... | |
 | Walter W. Spooner - 1891 - 684 pages
...Constitutional Amendment, which was lost. The Law as It Existed in 1889.—" The Legislature shall enact a law whereby the qualified voters of any county, Justice's precinct, town or ci(y, by a majority vote from time to time, may determine whether the sale of intoxicating liquors... | |
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The legislature shall at its first session enact a law whereby the qualified voters of any county, justice's precinct, town... 
