Texas House proposes agricultural land tax amendment
State government publishes a public notice detailing House Joint Resolution No. 79 proposing a constitutional amendment to Article VII and VIII. The measure would designate land owned by natural persons for agricultural use for reduced tax assessment based on agricultural use factors. Election set for November 8, 1966 with ballots listing FOR and AGAINST options.
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Constitutional Amendment Number Ten on the Ballot Texas vote
Public notice outlines proposed constitutional amendment ten on the Texas ballot for November 8 1966. It details amendments to Section 3b Article VII allowing continued school tax powers after district boundary changes and authorizing bond and tax actions without new elections with exceptions for annexations or consolidations.
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Constitutional Amendment Twelve on the Texas Ballot
Public notice details proposed constitutional amendment twelve on the Texas ballot. It describes altering Article IX to outline dissolution, creation, bonds, taxes, and administration rules for hospital districts, with specifics on elections, asset handling, and state funding limits. The fossil text cites dates, sections, and procedures, including dissolution steps and tax provisions.
Texas Teachers Press IRS Tax Education Relief
In a congressional newsletter Ralph Yarbrough argues against proposed IRS changes that would disallow education expenses for teachers. He claims summer courses and institutes for professional improvement would be non deductible, harming teacher development and student outcomes. He urges equal treatment with other professions and defense of education expense deductions.
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Weekend violence claims thirty eight lives in Texas
Reported by Valence the weekend toll reached at least 38 deaths across Texas, including 20 traffic fatalities and eight homicides. Notable cases include two teenage cousins found dead in a car trunk near Fort Worth and a missing teen girl reportedly raped and murdered.
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IRS plan to tax teacher course expenses sparks protest
A letter argues the IRS should not deny deductions for courses teachers take to improve methods or qualify for better jobs. The writer cites personal cost and seeks policy support, warning against penalties that could discourage study and wage gains. The piece invokes a Chinese proverb about learning and rowing upstream to emphasize the need for opportunity.
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Public Notice on Proposed Constitutional Amendment Seven Texas
Legislation proposes repeal of poll tax as a voting prerequisite and grants statewide voter registration authority. The measure amends Article VI Sections 2 and 4 of the Texas Constitution, with a public vote to decide adoption, and outlines gubernatorial proclamation requirements and affected provisions.
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Texas water development bond amendment to fund reservoirs
A constitutional amendment proposes to authorize the Texas Water Development Board to issue up to 200 million dollars in bonds for storage facilities and reservoirs. It outlines terms for sale lease and transfer of facilities and requires a two thirds legislative vote and a gubernatorial proclamation for the election.
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