Texas 2005 ballot measures

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Nine proposed constitutional amendments were on the November 8, 2005 statewide ballot in Texas.

On the November 8 ballot

Type Title Subject Description Result
LRCA Proposition 1 Transportation Create a Texas rail relocation and improvement fund in the state treasury Approved
LRCA Marriage Act Marriage Provide that marriage in Texas is solely the union of a man and woman Approved
LRCA Proposition 3 Taxes Local economic development program loans or grants do not constitute or create debt Approved
LRCA Proposition 4 Judicial reform District judges authorized to deny reinstatement of bail or new bail to person accused of felony Approved
LRCA Proposition 5 Regulation Legislature authorized to exempt commercial loans from state usury laws Defeated
LRCA Proposition 6 Judicial reform Increase size of State Commission on Judicial Conduct from eleven to thirteen Approved
LRCA Proposition 7 Regulation Reverse Mortgage Agreements Approved
LRCA Proposition 8 Property Clear individual land titles by relinquishing and releasing all claims of state ownership interests Approved
LRCA Proposition 9 Term limits Legislature authorized to provide staggered six-year terms for board members of regional mobility authorities Defeated

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