Search results Help  |  Status


SJR 9, 32nd R.S.
To amend Section 51, of Article 3, of the Constitution of the State of Texas, so as to authorize the grant of aid to indigent and disabled Confederate soldiers and sailors and their widows, and to soldiers who served in the militia and in organizations for the protection of the frontier and their indigent widows, and to grant aid for the establishment and maintenance of a home for the indigent and dependent wives and widows of Confederate soldiers and sailers, and such women as aided the Confederacy, and authorize a special ad valorem pension tax, and making appropriations for same.

Proposition For the amendment to Section 51, Article 3, of the Constitution relating to increase in Confederate pensions.

Outcome: Adopted

Election date: 11/05/1912

Votes for: 135,864
Votes against: 41,875

Articles affected Article 3 : Amends §51   

Note(s)
See Senate Journal p. 384.
See General Laws p. 288.


The Legislative Archive System is a work in progress. Complete information is not available for all bills and all sessions. Visit the Legislative Archive System status page for details. Please contact the Legislative Reference Library at 512-463-1252 if you have any questions. Information on this website is provided as a public service by the Legislative Reference Library. The Legislative Reference Library makes no representation as to its completeness or accuracy and makes no warranty in regard to its use. Users assume all risk of reliance on the information included on this site.