SJR 74, 71st R.S.
Proposition Prop. 21 - The constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of general obligation bonds as college savings bonds to provide educational loans to students and to encourage the public to save for a college education.
Outcome: Adopted
Election date: 11/07/1989
Votes for: 682,251
Votes against: 435,182
Enabling legislation
SB 1762 (71 R.S.) Relating to the issuance of general obligation bonds by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to assist in financing the Texas opportunity plan fund to make educational loans and to the issuance of those bonds.
Articles affected
Article 3 :
Adds
§50b-2
Analyses of proposed amendments:
House Research Organization Amendments Proposed for the November 7, 1989 election.
Texas Legislative Council Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments for the November 7, 1989 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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