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SJR 3-a, 44th R.S.

Proposing an amendment to Article XVI of the Constitution of the State of Texas by striking out Section 20 thereof; providing for local option on the question of the sale of intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes.

Proposition For the amendment to the state Constitution providing for the establishment of a state dispensary system having the exclusive sale of distilled liquors, and providing for local option.

Outcome: Defeated

Election date: 11/03/1936

Votes for: 247,198
Votes against: 373,919

Articles affected Article 16 : Amends §20 (a,b,c)

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