Texans will decide eight proposed amendments to the state Constitution on Nov. 2. Here's what you need to know.A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. A "yes" vote supported establishing a right to farming, ranching, timber production, horticulture, and wildlife management in the Texas Constitution. I thought the whole state was going nuts over giving government the power of eminent domain. Article 1 was never ratified. Transcription of the 1789 Joint Resolution of Congress Proposing 12 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The Problem The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects Americans from random and arbitrary stops and searches. Amendment Language: Sec. 35-605. - Designation Process for Historic Districts. a. Authority.