SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 1-1 proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the Texas growth fund 1-2 to continue to invest in businesses without requiring those 1-3 businesses to disclose investments in South Africa or Namibia. 1-4 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 1-5 SECTION 1. Subsection (r), Section 70, Article XVI, of the 1-6 Texas Constitution is repealed. 1-7 SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be 1-8 submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 4, 1997. 1-9 The ballot shall be printed to provide for voting for or against 1-10 the proposition: "The constitutional amendment allowing the Texas 1-11 growth fund to continue to invest in businesses without requiring 1-12 those businesses to disclose investments in South Africa or 1-13 Namibia." _______________________________ _______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I hereby certify that S.J.R. No. 39 was adopted by the Senate on April 14, 1997, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0. _______________________________ Secretary of the Senate I hereby certify that S.J.R. No. 39 was adopted by the House on May 21, 1997, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 1, two present not voting. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House