Texas Proposition 4 (1991)

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Texas Proposition 4 was on the November 5, 1991 statewide ballot in Texas as a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved.

  • Yes: 1,341,169 Approved
  • No: 644,379

Proposition 4 was described on the ballot as, "The constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of up to $1.1 billion in general obligation bonds for acquiring, constructing, or equipping new prisons or other punishment facilities to confine criminals, mental health and mental retardation institutions, and youth corrections institutions, for major repair or renovation of existing facilities of those institutions, and for the acquisition of, major repair to, or renovation of other facilities for use as state prisons or other punishment facilities."

It added §49-h(d) to Article 3 of the Texas Constitution.

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