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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1937
Page
6
A proposed resolution to Article III aims to empower the Legislature to provide monthly cash assistance of fifteen dollars to needy adults over twenty one. It outlines eligibility, qualifications, and the state’s right to accept federal aid, with an appropriation plan and timeline for implementation and related proclamations.
A joint resolution proposes amending the Texas Constitution to grant up to 15 dollars monthly to able-bodied needy blind citizens over 21, with five years residency, and allows federal aid. It calls for a special election to approve the amendment, outlines ballot wording, funding of publication, and gubernatorial proclamation. The measure also references salary abolition for district and county officers and a new legislature-set pay framework.
A proposed constitutional amendment to allow the Legislature to fix compensation for all district county and precinct officers is to be voted on at a special election on the fourth Monday in August 1937. Voters will see on ballots the pro and con wording and the governor will issue the proclamation and funding. The state appropriates 8000 dollars for publication and election expenses and 8000 dollars for election experts.
Texas House Joint Resolution to amend Article VIII Section 20 sets property tax value at fair cash market value. It authorizes discounts for early payment: 3 percent at 90 days, 2 percent at 60 days, 1 percent at 30 days before delinquency. Election planned August 23, 1937 with official ballot wording.
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