7 election, Harris County voters also will be asked to decide the fate of 14 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution. The Texas Legislature has proposed a total of 714 amendments., Before voters participate in a constitutional amendment election, what step must happen first? The authority to amend the Constitution of the United States is derived from Article V of the Constitution. Today, the Deputy Secretary of State Joe Esparza drew the ballot order for the 14 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution. Early voting begins Monday and ends Oct. 29. State of Texas Proposition 1. This booklet contains copies of the two proposed amendments to the Constitution in their entirety. These amendments will be submitted at the general. Today, the Deputy Secretary of State Joe Esparza drew the ballot order for the 14 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution.