SJR 55, 65th R.S.
Proposition Prop. 2 - The constitutional amendment to provide that the legislature may permit political subdivisions to issue revenue bonds to develop employment opportunities for its citizens.
Outcome: Defeated
Election date: 11/07/1978
Votes for: 797,428
Votes against: 911,385
Enabling legislation No enabling legislation required.
Articles affected
Article 3 :
Adds §52a
Note(s)
See Senate Journal, p. 537.
See General and Special Laws, p. 3371.
Analyses of proposed amendments:
Texas Legislative Council Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments for the November 7, 1978 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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