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Note that Article IV, Section [[Texas Constitution:Article IV, Section 17|17(b)]] provides: "An increase in the emoluments of the office of Lieutenant Governor does not make a member of the Legislature ineligible to serve in the office of Lieutenant Governor." | Note that Article IV, Section [[Texas Constitution:Article IV, Section 17|17(b)]] provides: "An increase in the emoluments of the office of Lieutenant Governor does not make a member of the Legislature ineligible to serve in the office of Lieutenant Governor." | ||
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* ''Hall v. Baum'', 452 S.W.2d 699, [https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=9857901267552826713#p705 705] (Tex. 1970) ("Our analysis of the cited cases from other jurisdictions indicates a total lack of unanimity of thought as to the wisdom of nullifying the constitutional proscriptions with which we are dealing, as well as a lack of unanimity of reasons for their nulification [sic]. . . . If Sec. 18, Art. III, has outlived its usefulness and there is no longer need for the proscriptions there provided, as some of the courts of other states have indicated, the Constitution itself prescribes the remedy through a constitutional amendment submitted to and adopted by the people.") | * ''Hall v. Baum'', 452 S.W.2d 699, [https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=9857901267552826713#p705 705] (Tex. 1970) ("Our analysis of the cited cases from other jurisdictions indicates a total lack of unanimity of thought as to the wisdom of nullifying the constitutional proscriptions with which we are dealing, as well as a lack of unanimity of reasons for their nulification [sic]. . . . If Sec. 18, Art. III, has outlived its usefulness and there is no longer need for the proscriptions there provided, as some of the courts of other states have indicated, the Constitution itself prescribes the remedy through a constitutional amendment submitted to and adopted by the people.") | ||
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