Texas state constitutional convention 1919

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:addressed voting rights
gptkbp:controversy executive powers
judicial reforms
legislative structure
gptkbp:discusses education reform
labor rights
taxation policies
prohibition
gptkbp:duration 3 months
gptkbp:enactedBy Texas_voters
gptkbp:established home rule for cities
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on government accountability
gptkbp:heldIn gptkb:Austin,_Texas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Texas state constitutional convention 1919
gptkbp:influenced women's suffrage movement
gptkbp:issues reform of state government
gptkbp:location gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:mandates community engagement
public transportation
environmental protection
community services
economic development
public health
public safety
urban planning
youth programs
civil rights
disability rights
emergency services
mental health services
cultural preservation
disaster response
historical landmarks
housing assistance
job training programs
rural development
public education
transportation infrastructure
workforce development
social welfare
local government powers
water rights
substance abuse programs
senior services
economic equality
veterans affairs
state highways
tax exemptions
agricultural interests
railroad regulation
state employee rights
gptkbp:notableFeature 134
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:James_E._Ferguson
gptkb:William_P._Hobby
gptkbp:outcome adoption_of_the_Texas_Constitution_of_1919
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:Governor_William_P._Hobby
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Texas_state_constitutional_convention_1876
gptkbp:purpose draft a new state constitution
gptkbp:resultedIn revisions to state laws
gptkbp:significance addressed issues from the Progressive Era
gptkbp:succeededBy gptkb:Texas_state_constitutional_convention_1974
gptkbp:year 1919