Texas Proposition 9, Redemption of Real Property Amendment (1993)

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Texas Proposition 9

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Election date

November 2, 1993

Topic
Property and Taxes
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Texas Proposition 9 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Texas on November 2, 1993. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported modifying the provisions for redeeming real property sold at a tax sale.

A "no" vote opposed modifying the provisions for redeeming real property sold at a tax sale.


Election results

Texas Proposition 9

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

628,156 60.13%
No 416,450 39.87%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 9 was as follows:

Proposing a constitutional amendment to modify the provisions for the redemption of real property sold at a tax sale.

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 Senate Joint Resolution 19 during the 73rd regular legislative session in 1993.[1]

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