§ 274.001 Form of Amendment On Ballot
§ 274.002 Drawing for Ballot Order
§ 274.003 Certifying Amendment for Placement On Ballot
§ 274.004 Proposition Ballot Order

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Terms Used In Texas Election Code Chapter 274 > Subchapter A - Amendment On Ballot

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Proposition: means the wording appearing on a ballot to identify a measure. See Texas Election Code 1.005