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SJR 10, 61st R.S.

Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Texas to authorize the Legislature to enact a Mixed Beverage Law regulating the sale of mixed alcoholic beverages on a local option election basis.

Proposition Prop. 2 - Repeal of the prohibition against open saloons found in Section 20, Article XVI of the Constitution of the State of Texas.

Outcome: Adopted

Election date: 11/03/1970

Votes for: 979,868
Votes against: 914,481

Articles affected Article 16 : Amends §20

Analyses of proposed amendments:
Texas Legislative Council Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments for the November 3, 1970 election.

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