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HJR 37, 53rd R.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that the Legislature shall have the power to pass such laws as may be necessary to enable the State to enter into agreements with the Federal Government to obtain coverage for employees of the State and its political subdivisions and for the employees of any joint instrumentality of this State and any other State or States under the old-age and survivors insurance provisions of the Federal Social Security Act.

Proposition Prop. 10 - For the Amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas authorizing the Legislature to provide for agreements between the State of Texas and the Federal Government to obtain Federal Social Security coverage for proprietary employees of its political subdivisions.

Outcome: Adopted

Election date: 11/02/1954

Votes for: 324,612
Votes against: 162,219

Articles affected Article 3 : Adds §51g   


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