Alabama Circuit Court Jurisdictions, Amendment 2 (1966)

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The Alabama Circuit Court Jurisdictions, Amendment 2, also known as Amendment 2, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 8, 1966, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature would be authorized to fix, regulate or change the jurisdiction of any inferior court, established in lieu of justices of the peace in Jefferson County, involving civil cases not exceeding $500, except in cases regarding libel, slander, assault and battery, and ejectment.[1]

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Alabama Amendment 2 (1966)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes129,45161.62%
No80,64138.38%

Election results via: Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1967

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