Article III, Section 50-e of the Texas Constitution ("Guarantee of Texas Grain Warehouse Self-Insurance Fund")
Added November 3, 1987:
(a) For the purposes of providing surety for the Texas Grain Warehouse Self-Insurance Fund, the Legislature by general law may establish or provide for a guarantee of the Fund not to exceed $5 million.
(b) At the beginning of the fiscal year after the Fund reaches $5 million, as certified by the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the guarantee of the Fund shall cease and this provision shall expire.
(c) Should the Legislature enact any enabling laws in anticipation of this amendment, no such law shall be void by reason of its anticipating nature.
(d) If the provisions of this section conflict with any other provisions of this constitution, the provisions of this section shall prevail.
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Library Resources
- Vernon's Annotated Constitution of the State of Texas (multi-volume and up-to-date resource available at all law and many municipal libraries)
- The Texas State Constitution: A Reference Guide (one-volume resource available at most law and some municipal libraries)
- The Constitution of the State of Texas: An Annotated and Comparative Analysis (two-volume resource available at most law and some municipal libraries)
Online Resources
- Constitution of the State of Texas (1876) (resource published online and maintained by the University of Texas School of Law)
- Amendments to the Texas Constitution Since 1876 (resource published online and regularly updated by the Legislative Council)
- Reports Analyzing Proposed Amendments (resource published online and regularly updated by the Legislative Reference Library)