Louisiana Central Community School System Act, Amendment 8 (2006)
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Louisiana Amendment 8 (General), also known as the Central Community School System Act, was on the November 7, 2006, election ballot in Louisiana as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. This measure proposed that a new public schoold district be created in East Baton Rouge Parish.[1][2]
Election results
| Amendment 8, General | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 456,279 | 55% | |||
| No | 376,313 | 45% | ||
Election results via: Louisiana Secretary of State
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
To grant the Central community school system in East Baton Rouge Parish the same authority granted parishes for purposes of Article VIII, Section 13 of the Constitution of Louisiana, including purposes related to the minimum foundation program, funding for certain school books and instructional materials, and the raising of certain local revenues for the support of elementary and secondary schools.
(Amends Article VIII, Section 13(D)(1))[3]
See also
- Louisiana 2006 ballot measures
- List of Louisiana ballot measures
- 2006 ballot measures
- Louisiana State Senate
- Louisiana House of Representatives
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Election Results," September 30, 2006
- ↑ Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana, "Voting on Louisiana Proposed Constitutional Amendments 1978-2015," accessed November 3, 2015
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS ON THE 11/7/06 BALLOT," accessed November 16, 2015
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