Alabama Boll Weevil Eradication Amendment (1984)

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The Alabama Boll Weevil Eradication Amendment, also known as Amendment 2, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 6, 1984, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. It proposed to amend the constitution to authorize the creation of a nonprofit organization to lead the effort to eradicate the boll weevil in the cotton crop. It also authorized the voluntary levying of an assessment on cotton growers to fund the nonprofit.[1]

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Alabama Amendment 2 (1984)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes411,32468.74%
No187,09231.26%

Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, Referenda and Primary Election Materials: Alabama

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