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A JOINT RESOLUTION
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proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the transfer of a dog |
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used for county law enforcement purposes to the dog's handler on the |
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dog's retirement. |
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Article III, Texas Constitution, is amended by |
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adding Section 52l to read as follows: |
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Sec. 52l. On the retirement of a dog owned and used by a |
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county for law enforcement purposes, the county may transfer |
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ownership of the dog to the dog's handler at no cost to the handler. |
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SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be |
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submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 5, 2019. |
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The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the |
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proposition: "The constitutional amendment to allow the transfer |
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of a dog used for county law enforcement purposes to the dog's |
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handler on the dog's retirement." |