Proposition Prop. 2 - The constitutional amendment setting the salaries of members of the legislature at $600 per month and setting a per diem of $30 per day during legislative sessions and a mileage allowance at the same rate provided by law for state employees.

Outcome: Adopted

Election date: 04/22/1975

Votes for: 313,516
Votes against: 227,786

Enabling legislation No enabling legislation required.

Articles affected Article 3 : Amends §24   

Note(s)
See House Journal, p. 133.

Analyses of proposed amendments:
Texas Legislative Council Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments for the April 22, 1975 election.

Effective dates
Unless otherwise specified, an amendment takes effect as part of the constitution on the date of the official canvass of election returns showing adoption of the amendment.

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