Texas Legislature Proposes Aid for Needy Blind Adults
House Joint Resolution No 26 seeks to amend Article III by adding Section 61-c to allow the Legislature to provide monthly aid not exceeding 15 dollars to needy blind Texans over 21. Requirements include five years Texas residence in the nine years before applying and one year immediately prior. Election on adoption or rejection to be held with a proclamation and ballot form.
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Amendment on aiding needy blind in Texas proposed
The text outlines a 1937 Texas constitutional amendment for aiding the needy blind over 21 with up to 15 dollars per month, requires five years of Texas residence in nine years prior, accepts federal aid, and sets a special election on August 4 1987 with specific ballot wording and a $9 000 appropriation for publication and election costs. It also includes provisions for district county and precinct officer compensation funding.
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Texas Joint Resolution Proposes Constitutional Salary Reform
A joint resolution proposes amending Article XVI Section 61 to abolish the salary method for district county and precinct officers in Texas. It plans payment by evolving methods set by the legislature and directs submission to voters with gubernatorial proclamation and funding authorization.
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Constitutional Amendment Proposal for Harris County Roads Tax
A legislative draft proposes adding a new Section 52d to Article III to allow Harris County and road districts to authorize a five year annual tax for paving roads and bridges. Voter approval by resident property owners would enable a road plan, designated tax amount, duration, and locations with funds restricted to plan use, plus law procedures for elections and extensions.
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Amendment to Texas Constitution Election in 1937
The text directs a constitutional amendment referendum for August 1937 in Norris County and Harris County road districts to vote on adopting a road plan and tax levy in place of bond issuance. The state will issue the proclamation, with a $5,000 appropriation for publication and the election.
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Amendment to Texas banking section proposed for 1937 vote
S J R No 9 proposes amending Section 16 Article XVI to allow banking corporations with state supervision and require full capital stock paid in before chartering, limit to a single charter location, bar foreign banks except national ones, and set August 4 1937 as the election date with a $5000 appropriation for expenses.
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