Texas Proposition 6, Tax Exemptions for Motor Vehicles Amendment (2007)
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| Topic Taxes and Transportation |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Texas Proposition 6 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Texas on November 6, 2007. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported providing ad valorem tax exemption for one motor vehicle owned and used for work and personal purposes by an individual. |
A "no" vote opposed providing ad valorem tax exemption for one motor vehicle owned and used for work and personal purposes by an individual. |
Election results
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800,005 | 73.70% | ||
| No | 285,537 | 26.30% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 6 was as follows:
| “ | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation one motor vehicle owned by an individual and used in the course of the owner's occupation or profession and also for personal activities of the owner. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Texas Constitution
A two-thirds vote was needed in each chamber of the Texas State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendment to the ballot for voter consideration.
The constitutional amendment was introduced into the Texas State Legislature as House Joint Resolution 54 during the 80th regular legislative session in 2007.[1]
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Footnotes
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