Texas 1979 ballot measures
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In 1979, voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in Texas on November 6.
- The three measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved two (67%) and rejected one (33%) measure.
On the ballot
November 6, 1979
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposition 1 | Administration | Provide for the appointment of notaries public for terms between two and four years |
|
291,006 (65%) |
153,371 (35%) |
|
| Proposition 2 | Administration | introduce legislative review of rules made by executive agencies |
|
208,169 (48%) |
227,290 (52%) |
|
| Proposition 3 | Property; Bonds | Guarantee loans to purchase farm and ranch real estate and authorize a sale of $10 million in bonds to finance loan guarantees |
|
240,605 (54%) |
201,212 (46%) |
See also
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