November, 1904. Repealing restrictions upon local legislation regarding roads. ..... Adopted 20,086 12,024 32,110 51,907 .618 November, 1906. Exempting city of Bennetts ville from municipal debt limit .... Adopted 9,064 6,918 15,982 30,283 .527 32,549 61,060 .533 November 3, 1908. Changing title of adjutant general... November, 1900. Repealing provision that state should have exclusive control of manufacture and sale of liquors .... Adopted 48,673 33,927 82,600 95,54I .864 November, 1900. Permitting investment of school funds in public bonds or farm mortgages November, 1902. Vote required for changing November, 1904. Extending governor's term November, 1904. Making secretary of state ...... November, 1904. Extending term of county offi- November, 1904. Permitting cities and counties November, 1904. Limitation upon municipal in- I Did not receive a majority of all votes cast at election for representatives. November 6, 1900. To permit formation of irrigation districts in West Texas. ..... Rejected November 4, 1902. Payment of poll tax and holding of receipt requisite for voting... Adopted 200,650 107,748 308,398 309,150 .997 November 8, 1904. Legislature may permit local government areas to issue bonds in aid of roads, irrigation work, and improvement of streams Adopted 66,003 59,373 125,376 280,241 .447 November 8, 1904. Permitting legislature to authorize incorporation of banks Adopted 70,056 54,160 124,216 280,241 .443 Adopted 90,042 42,035 132,077 280,241 .471 Adopted 58,125 31,674 89,799 183,704 .488 November 6, 1906. Increasing compensation of members of legislature .... Rejected 27,354 55,804 83,158 46 .452 August, 1907 (special election). Authorizing grant in aid of home for wives and widows of August, 1907. Permitting establishment of local improvement districts in cities of more than 5000 .... Rejected 18,909 61,208 80,117 183,704 .436 August, 1907. Permitting regulation by law concerning stationery, supplies, printing, etc.. August, 1907. Permitting local tax or bond issue for improvement of roads Rejected 24,539 57,493 82,032 33 .446 November 3, 1908, Permitting increased school November 3, 1908. Increasing salaries of governor and lieutenant-governor Initiative and referendum Adopted 19,219 7,786 27,005 92,980 .290 26,949 13,758 40,707 .437 |