The Texas Legislature has proposed a total of 714 amendments. Article 17 of the Texas Constitution outlines amendment procedures.The full Constitution of the State of Texas is available from the Texas Legislature Online. All potential amendments that appear on your ballot must originate in the legislature. Today, the Deputy Secretary of State Joe Esparza drew the ballot order for the 14 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution. Below is an overview of constitutional amendment processes in the 50 states. I discuss the various possible ways of amending state constitutions. State constitutions, on the other hand, are much easier to modify, and state constitutional amendments are adopted on a regular basis. AUSTIN Today, the Deputy Secretary of State Joe Esparza drew the ballot order for the 14 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution. The United States Constitution.