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SJR 6, 57th R.S.

Relating to proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Texas providing that school taxes theretofore voted in any independent school district, the major portion of which is within Dallas County, shall not be abrogated, canceled or invalidated by a change in boundaries nor shall bonds voted, but unissued, at the time of such change, be invalidated by such change.

Proposition Prop. 13 - For the amendment to Article VII of the Constitution of Texas, by adding thereto section 3-b providing that taxes or bonds previously voted in any independent school district, the major portion of which is in Dallas County, shall not be abrogated, canceled or invalidated by any change in boundaries and authorizing the continuance of the levy of taxes after such change without further election.

Outcome: Adopted

Election date: 11/06/1962

Votes for: 532,808
Votes against: 462,279

Articles affected Article 7 : Adds §3-b

Analyses of proposed amendments:
Texas Legislative Council Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments for the November 6, 1962 election.

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