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Texas Proposition 10, Office of Hides and Animals Inspector Amendment (2007)

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Texas Proposition 10

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Election date

November 6, 2007

Topic
Administrative organization
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Texas Proposition 10 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Texas on November 6, 2007. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported eliminating the constitutional authority for the office of inspector of hides and animals.

A "no" vote opposed eliminating the constitutional authority for the office of inspector of hides and animals.


Election results

Texas Proposition 10

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

806,652 76.56%
No 246,914 23.44%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 10 was as follows:

Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the constitutional authority for the office of inspector of hides and animals.

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 House Joint Resolution 69 during the 80th regular legislative session in 2007.[1]

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