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HJR 12, 22nd R.S.

To amend section 20, article 16, of the constitution of the state of Texas. [The proposed amendment inserts after the word "city," in the present constitution, the following words, "or such subdivision of a county as may be designated by the commissioners court of said county."]

Proposition For local control. [Allowing local option elections on liquor sales to be held in such subdivisions of a county as may be designated by the commissioners court.]

Outcome: Adopted

Election date: 08/11/1891

Votes for: 40,344
Votes against: 35,279

Articles affected Article 16 : Amends §20

Note(s)
See House Journal p 95.

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