During the first week of November, Texans will be able to return to the ballots to vote on 17 constitutional amendments. Early voting will operate October 20
th
through the 31
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, and polls open on Election Day (Nov. 4
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) at 7 a.m. What exactly will be on the ballots? Let’s find out.
WHAT’S ON THE DOCKET
Here is a comprehensive list of the specified 17 amendments:
New Funds for Texas State Technical College System
“ Permanent Technical Institution Infrastructure Fund” & “Available Workforce Education Fund”
Intended to provide consistent funding for the following: obtaining land, building construction, repairs, textbooks, obtaining capital equipment for campuses
Unrealized Capital Gains Tax Ban
Texas legislature would be prohibited from enforcing a tax on unrealized capital