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1/ Early voting starts TODAY in Texas.

Voters have 10 proposed constitutional amendments on their ballots.

Here's everything you need to know about the propositions. #txlege bit.ly/2MzhHpO

2/ Proposition 1 would permit elected municipal court judges to serve multiple municipalities at the same time.

Currently, only appointed municipal court judges can serve multiple jurisdictions, making it more challenging for small cities.

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3/ Proposition 2 would allow the Texas Water Development Board to issue bonds to fund for water and wastewater infrastructure projects in areas where median household income is at or below 75% of the statewide median income level. #txlege bit.ly/2MzhHpO

4/ Proposition 3 would allow the Legislature to create temporary property tax exemptions for people with property damaged in governor-declared disaster areas. #txlege bit.ly/2MzhHpO

5/ Proposition 4 would make it more challenging for future lawmakers to enact a personal income tax, requiring support from two-thirds of the House and Senate and a majority of Texas voters. #txlege bit.ly/2MzhHpO

6/ Proposition 5 would earmark all revenue from the sporting goods sales tax toward the state parks and wildlife department and historic commission. #txlege bit.ly/2MzhHpO

7/ Proposition 6 would allow the Legislature to double the maximum amount of bonds it can issue on behalf of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. #txlege bit.ly/2MzhHpO

8/ Proposition 7 would allow the General Land Office, the State Board of Education and other entities to double the amount of revenue they can provide the Available School Fund each year. #txlege bit.ly/2MzhHpO

9/ Proposition 8 would create a flood infrastructure fund that the Texas Water Development Board could use to finance projects following a disaster. #txlege bit.ly/2MzhHpO

10/ Proposition 9 would allow the legislature to create a property tax exemption for precious metals held in state depositories — like the Texas Bullion Depository, scheduled to open next year in Leander. #txlege bit.ly/2MzhHpO

11/11 And Proposition 10 would allow for former handlers or qualified caretakers to adopt retired law enforcement animals without a fee. #txlege bit.ly/2MzhHpO