Sec. 274.022. CONTRACT FOR PUBLICATION. (a) The secretary of state shall contract in writing for the publication of notice of a proposed constitutional amendment with:
(1) each eligible newspaper; or
(2) a statewide association of daily and weekly newspapers in this state.
(b) A contract with a statewide association must provide for publication in each eligible newspaper in this state.
(c) In this subchapter, "eligible newspaper" means a newspaper that meets the requirements prescribed by law for the publication of official notices of officers and departments of the state government.
(d) In this subchapter, "contractor" means a newspaper or statewide association with which the secretary of state contracts under this section.
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 16 - Miscellaneous Provisions
Chapter 274 - Constitutional Amendments
Subchapter B. Publishing Notice of Proposed Amendment
Section 274.021. Notice of Proposed Amendment Required
Section 274.022. Contract for Publication
Section 274.023. Text of Notice
Section 274.024. Report on Notice Publication to Secretary of State
Section 274.025. Action on Report by Secretary of State
Section 274.026. State Payment for Publication