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Texas
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Galveston Texas
Galveston is first Texas city to adopt commision government. -
State constitution
state constitution is amended to creata a poll tax -
amendment
amendment gives texas cities of more than 5000 self government -
amarillo
amarillo is first Texas city to adopt council-manager government -
texas legislature
Texas legislature impeaches governor James Ferguson -
texas constitution
Texas constitution is amended to outlaw the poll tax -
Criminal
Amendment increasesTexas court of criminal appeals from five judges to nine -
William Clements
william Clements is elected Texas's first republican governor since reconstruction -
Ann Richards
Ann Richards becomes second female governor -
Texas motor
Texas "motor voter law" takes effect -
Rick Perry
Rick Perry is named second most visited state in the united states
