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SJR 7, 74th R.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing investment of money from the Texas growth fund in a business without the business's disclosure of its investments in or with South Africa or Namibia.

Proposition Prop. 9 - The constitutional amendment allowing investment of money from the Texas growth fund in a business without the business's disclosure of its investments in or with South Africa or Namibia.

Outcome: Defeated

Election date: 11/07/1995

Votes for: 324,813
Votes against: 387,087

Enabling legislation
SB 59 (74 R.S.) Relating to removal of restrictions on investment of certain funds in businesses doing business in South Africa.

Articles affected Article 16 : Repeals §70 (r)   

Analyses of proposed amendments:
House Research Organization Amendments Proposed for the November 7, 1995 election.
Texas Legislative Council Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments for the November 7, 1995 election.

Effective dates
Unless otherwise specified, an amendment takes effect as part of the constitution on the date of the official canvass of election returns showing adoption of the amendment.


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