Texas 1930 ballot measures
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1932 →
← 1929
In 1930, voters decided on five statewide ballot measures in Texas on November 4.
- The five measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved all five measures.
On the ballot
November 4, 1930
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposition 1 | Judiciary | Allow the supreme court to sit at any time at the seat of government for the transaction of business |
|
138,770 (67%) |
68,696 (33%) |
|
| Proposition 2 | Education; Budgets | Allow the investment of the Permanent University Fund in various government bonds for University of Texas construction projects. |
|
356,396 (82%) |
78,606 (18%) |
|
| Proposition 3 | Taxes; Property | Subject university lands to property taxes to the same extent as privately owned land |
|
135,741 (65%) |
72,876 (35%) |
|
| Proposition 4 | Legislature; Salaries | Limit legislator per diem to $10 for the first 120 days of a session and $5 thereafter and limit mileage reimbursement to $2.50 per 25 miles |
|
108,373 (53%) |
94,463 (47%) |
|
| Proposition 5 | Legislature | Provide for a 120-day regular legislative session |
|
121,061 (61%) |
77,899 (39%) |
See also
External links
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