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Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Election Date
State
Title
Outcome
Nov. 2, 2010
Louisiana
Proposed Amendment No. 10: Act No. 1053 - Criminal Defendants Trial by Jury Waiver
Passed
Constitution
Election Date
State
Title
Outcome
Oct. 1, 2007
Louisiana
Ballot Measure 1: Salaries for Law Enforcement and Fire Protection Officers
Passed
Nov. 4, 2008
Louisiana
Amendment 2: Convening of a Special Session of the Legislature
Passed
Nov. 4, 2008
Louisiana
Amendment 4: Increase in Severance Tax on Natural Resources to Certain Parishes
Failed
Nov. 4, 2008
Louisiana
Amendment 6: Remove Restrictions on Disposition of Blighted Property
Passed
Nov. 4, 2008
Louisiana
Amendment 7: Retirement Fund Investment
Failed
Nov. 4, 2008
Louisiana
Amendment 3: Temporary Succession of a Legislator Called to Active Duty in the Armed Services of the United States
Passed
Nov. 4, 2008
Louisiana
Amendment 5: Transfer of the Special Assessment Level to New Property Purchased to Replace Expropriated Property
Passed
Oct. 2, 2010
Louisiana
Proposed Amendment No. 2: Act 538 - Employees of Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
Passed
Oct. 2, 2010
Louisiana
Proposed Amendment No. 1: Act 537 - Move Convening Dates of Legislature
Passed
Nov. 2, 2010
Louisiana
Proposed Amendment No. 2: Act 541 - Natural Resource Severance Tax
Passed
Nov. 2, 2010
Louisiana
Proposed Amendment No. 6: Act No. 1048 - Public Retirement System Legislative Regulations
Passed
Nov. 2, 2010
Louisiana
Proposed Amendment No. 3: Act No. 1049 - Property Tax Exemptions for Veterans with Service-Connected Disability
Passed
Nov. 2, 2010
Louisiana
Proposed Amendment No. 5: Act No. 1050 - Homestead Tax Exemption for Disaster Damage
Passed
Nov. 2, 2010
Louisiana
Proposed Amendment No. 9: Act No. 1051 - Workers' Compensation Judgments
Passed
Nov. 2, 2010
Louisiana
Proposed Amendment No. 8: Act No. 1052 - Sale of Expropriated Property
Passed
Nov. 2, 2010
Louisiana
Proposed Amendment No. 4: Act No. 542 - Limitation on Property Tax Increases
Failed
Oct. 22, 2011
Louisiana
Act 424: Louisiana Budget Stabilization Fund Amendment
Failed
Oct. 22, 2011
Louisiana
Act 422: Louisiana Public Retirement System Amendment
Passed
Oct. 22, 2011
Louisiana
Act 423: Louisiana TOPS Scholarship Program Amendment
Passed
Nov. 19, 2011
Louisiana
Act 425: Louisiana Immovable Property Tax Amendment
Passed
Nov. 6, 2012
Louisiana
CA NO. 6 (Act 869 - HB 497): Government Authority of New Iberia - Property Annexed By the City
Failed
Nov. 6, 2012
Louisiana
CA NO. 4 (Act 875 - SB 337): Property Tax Exemption for Spouses of Deceased Veterans
Passed
Nov. 6, 2012
Louisiana
CA NO. 2 (Act 874 - SB 303): Right of Each Citizen to Keep and Bear Arms
Passed
Nov. 6, 2012
Louisiana
CA NO. 8 (Act 871 - HB 674): Property Tax Exemption by the Board of Commerce and Industry
Passed
Nov. 6, 2012
Louisiana
CA NO. 7 (Act 870 - HB 524): Provides Filling Appointments/Vacancies on Boards/Commissions
Passed
Nov. 8, 2016
Louisiana
Act 31: Proposed Amendment Number 3
Failed
Nov. 8, 2016
Louisiana
Act 681: Proposed Amendment Number 6
Failed
Nov. 8, 2016
Louisiana
Act 678: Proposed Amendment Number 4
Passed
Nov. 8, 2016
Louisiana
Act 677: Proposed Amendment Number 1
Passed
Nov. 8, 2016
Louisiana
Act 679: Proposed Amendment Number 5
Passed
Nov. 8, 2016
Louisiana
Act 680: Proposed Amendment Number 2
Failed
Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
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Election Date:
Nov. 2, 2010
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Proposed Amendment No. 10: Act No. 1053 - Criminal Defendants Trial by Jury Waiver
Outcome:
Passed
Constitution
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Election Date:
Oct. 1, 2007
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Ballot Measure 1: Salaries for Law Enforcement and Fire Protection Officers
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 4, 2008
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Amendment 2: Convening of a Special Session of the Legislature
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 4, 2008
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Amendment 4: Increase in Severance Tax on Natural Resources to Certain Parishes
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 4, 2008
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Amendment 6: Remove Restrictions on Disposition of Blighted Property
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 4, 2008
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Amendment 7: Retirement Fund Investment
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 4, 2008
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Amendment 3: Temporary Succession of a Legislator Called to Active Duty in the Armed Services of the United States
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 4, 2008
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Amendment 5: Transfer of the Special Assessment Level to New Property Purchased to Replace Expropriated Property
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Oct. 2, 2010
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Proposed Amendment No. 2: Act 538 - Employees of Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Oct. 2, 2010
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Proposed Amendment No. 1: Act 537 - Move Convening Dates of Legislature
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 2, 2010
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Proposed Amendment No. 2: Act 541 - Natural Resource Severance Tax
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 2, 2010
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Proposed Amendment No. 6: Act No. 1048 - Public Retirement System Legislative Regulations
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 2, 2010
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Proposed Amendment No. 3: Act No. 1049 - Property Tax Exemptions for Veterans with Service-Connected Disability
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 2, 2010
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Proposed Amendment No. 5: Act No. 1050 - Homestead Tax Exemption for Disaster Damage
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 2, 2010
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Proposed Amendment No. 9: Act No. 1051 - Workers' Compensation Judgments
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 2, 2010
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Proposed Amendment No. 8: Act No. 1052 - Sale of Expropriated Property
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 2, 2010
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Proposed Amendment No. 4: Act No. 542 - Limitation on Property Tax Increases
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Oct. 22, 2011
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Act 424: Louisiana Budget Stabilization Fund Amendment
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Oct. 22, 2011
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Act 422: Louisiana Public Retirement System Amendment
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Oct. 22, 2011
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Act 423: Louisiana TOPS Scholarship Program Amendment
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 19, 2011
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Act 425: Louisiana Immovable Property Tax Amendment
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2012
State:
Louisiana
Title:
CA NO. 6 (Act 869 - HB 497): Government Authority of New Iberia - Property Annexed By the City
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2012
State:
Louisiana
Title:
CA NO. 4 (Act 875 - SB 337): Property Tax Exemption for Spouses of Deceased Veterans
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2012
State:
Louisiana
Title:
CA NO. 2 (Act 874 - SB 303): Right of Each Citizen to Keep and Bear Arms
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2012
State:
Louisiana
Title:
CA NO. 8 (Act 871 - HB 674): Property Tax Exemption by the Board of Commerce and Industry
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2012
State:
Louisiana
Title:
CA NO. 7 (Act 870 - HB 524): Provides Filling Appointments/Vacancies on Boards/Commissions
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 8, 2016
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Act 31: Proposed Amendment Number 3
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 8, 2016
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Act 681: Proposed Amendment Number 6
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 8, 2016
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Act 678: Proposed Amendment Number 4
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 8, 2016
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Act 677: Proposed Amendment Number 1
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 8, 2016
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Act 679: Proposed Amendment Number 5
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 8, 2016
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Act 680: Proposed Amendment Number 2
Outcome:
Failed
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