Texas Proposition 10, Bonds for Veterans' Programs Amendment (1993)
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| Topic Bond issues and Veterans policy |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Texas Proposition 10 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Texas on November 2, 1993. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported authorizing $750 million in general obligation bonds to support the Veterans' Land Fund and the Veterans' Housing Assistance fund. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing $750 million in general obligation bonds to support the Veterans' Land Fund and the Veterans' Housing Assistance fund. |
Election results
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579,840 | 52.98% | ||
| No | 514,561 | 47.02% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 10 was as follows:
| “ | Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to bonds issued to augment the Veterans' Land Fund and the Veterans' Housing Assistance Fund, to fund the Veterans' Housing Assistance Fund II, and to provide financial assistance to veterans of the state. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Texas Constitution
A two-thirds vote was needed in each chamber of the Texas State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendment to the ballot for voter consideration.
The constitutional amendment was introduced into the Texas State Legislature as Senate Joint Resolution 34 during the 73rd regular legislative session in 1993.[1]
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Footnotes
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