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Texas 1967 ballot measures
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In 1967, voters decided on six statewide ballot measures in Texas on November 11.
- The six measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved all six measures.
On the ballot
November 11, 1967
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposition 1 | Taxes; Local government | Provide that all counties may put all taxes into a single general fund. |
|
135,939 (50%) |
134,068 (50%) |
|
| Proposition 2 | Healthcare; Local government | Permit localities located within hospital districts to contribute to establishing and maintaining mental health services or public health services. |
|
167,657 (62%) |
101,191 (38%) |
|
| Proposition 3 | Budgets | Increase the Veterans' Land Fund from $200 million to $400 million and the maximum bond interest rate from 3.5 percent to 4.5 percent. |
|
160,865 (59%) |
113,384 (41%) |
|
| Proposition 4 | Law enforcement; Local government | Allow counties to pay medical expenses for law enforcement officers injured on duty, with salary continuation until the end of their term. |
|
178,864 (65%) |
94,712 (35%) |
|
| Proposition 5 | Administration; Parks | Authorize $75,000,000 of bonds for to create the Texas Park Development Fund to aquire and develop land for state parks. |
|
148,765 (55%) |
123,313 (45%) |
|
| Proposition 6 | Administration | Allow non-elective state officers and employees to hold, under given conditions, other non-elective positions in the state or federal government. |
|
138,042 (51%) |
130,069 (49%) |
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