THE GOVERNOR
 As required by Texas Civil Statutes, Article 6252-13a, sec.6, the Texas  
Register publishes executive orders issued by the Governor of Texas. 
Appointments and proclamations are also published. Appointments are published in 
chronological order. Additional information on documents submitted for 
publication by the Governor's Office can be obtained by calling (512) 463-1828.
 Appointments Made August 17, 1995
 To be a member of the Texas Lottery Commission for a term to expire at the 
pleasure of the Governor: Harriet Ellan Miers of Dallas, as presiding officer. 
Ms. Miers will be replacing Anthony J. Sadberry of Houston as presiding officer. 
Mr. Sadberry will continue to serve on the commission.
 To be a member of the Governor's Drug Policy Advisory Board, as chair, Al 
Schorre of Midland, and as vice-chair, Colleen D. Murphy of Fort Worth. These 
appointments are being made pursuant to Executive Order GWB 95-7.
 To be a member of the Texas Funeral Commission, as chairman, Charles Richard 
"Dick" McNeil of Fort Worth, for a term to expire at the pleasure of the 
Governor.

Appointments Made August 30, 1995
 To be a member of the Texas State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, as 
President, Dr. Oliver R. Smith, Jr. of El Paso, for a term at the pleasure of 
the Governor. Dr. Smith will be replacing Nancy Brannon of Gainesville who will 
continue to serve on the board.
 To be a member of the Texas Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Board, 
as chairman, Norman Scott Jones of Cleburne, for a term at the pleasure of the 
Governor. Mr. Jones will be replacing T. J. Connolly of San Antonio who 
resigned.
 To be a member of the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation Board of 
Directors for a term to expire January 31, 1999: Jane Phipps, 907 Almadin, San 
Antonio, Texas 78258. Mrs. Phipps will be filling the unexpired term of Rene 
Gonzalez of San Antonio who was not confirmed by the Senate.
 To be a member of the Texas State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for a 
term to expire January 31, 1999: Sheila S. Flannery, RR 2, Box 35Q, Rockwall, 
Texas 75087. Mrs. Flannery will be replacing Julia Hartman of Odessa whose term 
expired.
 To be a member of the Texas State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for a 
term to expire January 31, 1997: Mark G. Cowart, 2616 East 17th Street, Odessa, 
Texas 79761. Mr. Cowart will be replacing Lila Cross of Boerne whose term 
expired.
 To be a member of the Texas State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for a 
term to expire January 31, 2001: Susan K. Tripplehorn, Route 2, Box 76, Pampa, 
Texas 79065. Mrs. Tripplehorn will be replacing Norma Mancilla of El Paso whose 
term expired.
 Appointments Made August 31, 1995
 To be a member of the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying for a term to 
expire January 31, 1999: Andrew Lonnie Sikes, 10726 Shannon Hills Drive, 
Houston, Texas 77099. Mr. Sikes is being reappointed.
 To be a member of the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying for a term to 
expire January 31, 2001: A. W. Osborn, 745 Fairmont Drive, Tyler, Texas 75701. 
Mr. Osborn will be replacing David August Vilbig of Dallas whose term expired.
 To be a member of the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying for a term to 
expire January 31, 2001: Raul Wong, Jr., 9920 Candlebrook Drive, Dallas, Texas 
75243. Mr. Wong will be replacing Robert J. Prejean of New Ulm whose term 
expired.
 To be a member of the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying for a term to 
expire January 31, 2001: Jerry M. Goodson, P.O. Box 349, Lampasas, Texas 76550. 
Mr. Goodson will be replacing Herman Hays Forbes of Round Rock whose term 
expired.

Appointments Made September 1, 1995
 To be a member of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, as presiding officer, 
Patrick Henry Wood, III, for a term at the pleasure of the Governor. 
Commissioner Wood is being appointed presiding officer pursuant to Senate Bill 
Number 373, 74th Legislature, Regular Session.
 To be a member of the Public Utility Commission of Texas for a term to expire 
September 1, 2001: Patrick Henry Wood, III, 6000 Shepherd Mountain Cove, #311, 
Austin, Texas 78730. Commissioner Wood is being reappointed.
Issued in Austin, Texas, on September 6, 1995.
TRD-9511314
George W. Bush
Governor of Texas

Proclamation
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:
 BE IT KNOWN THAT I, GEORGE W. BUSH, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, DO HEREBY 
ORDER, in accordance with Texas Election Code Annotated, sec.3.003 (Vernon 
1986), an ELECTION to be held throughout the State of Texas on the FIRST TUESDAY 
AFTER THE FIRST MONDAY IN NOVEMBER, 1995, same being the SEVENTH day of 
NOVEMBER, 1995; and,
 NOTICE THEREOF IS HEREBY GIVEN to the COUNTY JUDGE of each county who is 
directed to cause said election to be held in the county on such date for the 
purpose of adopting or rejecting the Constitutional Amendments as submitted by 
the 74th Legislature, Regular Session, of the State of Texas. The wording of the 
Joint Resolutions shall appear as follows:

Proposition Number 1
 "The constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of $300 million in 
general obligation bonds to finance educational loans to students."

Proposition Number 2
 "The constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad 
valorem taxation property of an organization chartered by the Congress of the 
Republic of Texas that is used primarily for the charitable, benevolent, or 
public service activities of the organization."

Proposition Number 3
 "The constitutional amendment allowing the use of existing bond authority of 
the farm and ranch finance program to include financial assistance for the 
expansion, development, and diversification of production, processing, 
marketing, and export of Texas agricultural products."

Proposition Number 4
 "The constitutional amendment permitting an encumbrance to be fixed on 
homestead property for an owelty of partition, including a debt of a spouse 
resulting from a division or award of a homestead in a divorce proceeding, and 
for the refinance of a lien against a homestead, including a federal tax lien 
resulting from the tax debt of the owner."

Proposition Number 5
 "The constitutional amendment to increase by $500 million the amount of general 
obligation bonds that may be issued to augment the veterans' housing assistance 
fund II."

Proposition Number 6
 "The constitutional amendment exempting from ad valorem taxation the residence 
homestead of the surviving spouse of an elderly person."

Proposition Number 7
 "The constitutional amendment reducing the amount of general obligation bonds 
authorized for undertakings related to the superconducting super collider 
research facility from $500 million to $250 million."

Proposition Number 8
 "The constitutional amendment providing for the abolition of the office of 
constable in Mills, Reagan, and Roberts counties."

Proposition Number 9
 "The constitutional amendment allowing investment of money from the Texas 
growth fund in a business without the business's disclosure of its investments 
in or with South Africa or Namibia."

Proposition Number 10
 "The constitutional amendment abolishing the office of state treasurer."

Proposition Number 11
 "The constitutional amendment to allow open-space land used for wildlife 
management to qualify for tax appraisal in the same manner as open-space 
agricultural land, subject to eligibility limitations provided by the 
legislature."

Proposition Number 12
 "The constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad 
valorem taxation personal property and mineral interests having a value 
insufficient to recover the administrative costs of collecting the taxes."

Proposition Number 13
 "The constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political 
subdivision to exempt from ad valorem taxation boats and other equipment used 
primarily in the commercial taking or production of fish, shrimp, shellfish, and 
other marine life."

Proposition Number 14
 "The constitutional amendment relating to raising the limits of the exemption 
from ad valorem taxation of property owned by disabled veterans or by the 
surviving spouses or surviving minor children of disabled veterans."
Issued in Austin, Texas, on August 23, 1995.
TRD-9511315
George W. Bush
Governor of Texas