Texas 1986 ballot measures
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In 1986, voters decided on four statewide ballot measures in Texas on November 4.
- The four measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved all four measures.
On the ballot
November 4, 1986
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposition 1 | Taxes | Remove the role of the comptroller in the apportionment of value of railroad rolling stock for ad valorem property taxation purposes |
|
1,409,714 (59%) |
977,823 (41%) |
|
| Proposition 2 | Administration | Require the legislature to include a title expressing the subject matter of the bill within each bill |
|
1,811,414 (74%) |
651,146 (26%) |
|
| Proposition 3 | Insurance | Allow localities to purchase mutual insurance |
|
1,544,815 (64%) |
855,032 (36%) |
|
| Proposition 4 | Business; Banking | Allow banks to offer full service banking at multiple locations within the city or county where its principal facility is situated. |
|
1,942,095 (73%) |
707,818 (27%) |
See also
External links
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