Constitutional Amendments Information for Voters
Editorial outlines two ballot propositions for Texas voters. Proposition 1 would repeal the poll tax requirement for voting and authorize voter registration by law with general registration before each year. Proposition 2 proposes state funded assistance payments for the needy aged disabled blind and children with eligibility standards and residency rules.
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Texas Welfare Amendment Proposal Summary
The text describes a proposed constitutional amendment merging four welfare programs old age aid aid to the blind aid to dependent children and aid to the permanently and totally disabled into one system. It would remove state residence requirements and dollar limits, set a $60 million yearly cap on state funds, and strike out monthly limits while noting past increases and current budget behavior.
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