Texas Proposition 4, Regulation of Bank Services Amendment (1986)
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| Topic Banking policy and Business regulations |
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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 4, 1986. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported allowing banks to offer full service banking at multiple locations within the city or county where its principal facility is situated. |
A "no" vote opposed allowing banks to offer full service banking at multiple locations within the city or county where its principal facility is situated. |
Election results
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Texas Proposition 4 |
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1,942,095 | 73.29% | ||
| No | 707,818 | 26.71% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 4 was as follows:
| “ | Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit branch banking under certain circumstances. | ” |
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 4 during the second session of the 69th legislature called in 1986.[1]
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Footnotes
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