Proposition Prop. 6 - For the Constitutional Amendment of Section 61, Article XVI of the Texas Constitution providing that all sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, constables, deputy constables and other law enforcement officers shall be compensated on a salary basis.

Outcome: Adopted

Election date: 11/02/1948

Votes for: 557,698
Votes against: 140,953

Articles affected Article 16 : Amends §61   

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