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Texas Proposition 4, Bonds for Construction Projects Amendment (2007)
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Texas Proposition 4 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Texas on November 6, 2007. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported issuing up to $1 billion in bonds for maintenance, improvement, repair, necessary equipment, and construction projects. |
A "no" vote opposed issuing up to $1 billion in bonds for maintenance, improvement, repair, necessary equipment, and construction projects. |
Election results
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627,609 | 58.16% | ||
| No | 451,440 | 41.84% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 4 was as follows:
| “ | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds for maintenance, improvement, repair, and construction projects and for the purchase of needed equipment. | ” |
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 65 during the 80th regular legislative session in 2007.[1]
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Footnotes
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