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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1915
Page
6
Texas lawmakers propose amendments authorizing cross precinct voting for state offices under conditions and fund a $50000 election, with sections detailing voter eligibility and poll tax rules and calling for a statewide referendum on July 24, 1915. The measures include amendments to Article 6 Section 2 and Article 7 Sections 3 and 52, plus a rider on a student loan fund.
A Texas Legislature joint resolution proposes and submits to voters an amendment to exceed fifty cents per one hundred dollars of property valuation in any county. The measure seeks to raise the cap on local property taxes for counties statewide.
House Joint Resolution No. 9 proposes adding Section 3b to Article 7 to authorize creation by law of a student loan fund in each county linked to public schools, detailing the amendment and its long title as read and to be enacted by the legislature.
House Joint Resolution No 34 proposes amending Article 7 to establish the University of Texas in Travis County as a first class university with its own governing board and preserving the Galveston medical branch location. It also maintains the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas as an independent college in Brazos County, fixes the College of Industrial Arts in Denton County, creates junior colleges under the Agricultural and Mechanical College Board, and establishes Prairie View State Normal and Industrial College in Prairie View, plus a fair endowment division and funding for related proclamations.
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