By West H.J.R. No. 69 74R5279 DAK-D A JOINT RESOLUTION 1-1 proposing a constitutional amendment to allow peace officers to 1-2 serve as notaries public. 1-3 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-4 SECTION 1. Section 26, Article IV, Texas Constitution, is 1-5 amended by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows: 1-6 (c) Notwithstanding Subsections (a) and (b) of this section, 1-7 the legislature may provide that peace officers may serve as 1-8 notaries public when engaged in the performance of their duties for 1-9 matters arising in relation to those duties. 1-10 SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be 1-11 submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 7, 1995. 1-12 The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the 1-13 proposition: "The constitutional amendment to allow peace officers 1-14 to serve as notaries public."