Missouri Conservation Sales Tax, Amendment 1 (1976)

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The Missouri Conservation Sales Tax Amendment, also known as Amendment 1, was on the November 2, 1976 ballot in Missouri as an initiated constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure increased funding for bird, fish, game, forestry and wildlife programs by levying additional sales and use taxes of 1/8th of 1%.^[1][2]

Election results[edit]

Missouri Amendment 1 (1976)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		901,535	50.79%
No		873,421	49.21%

Election results via: University of Missouri Institute for Public Policy

Text of measure[edit]

The text of the measure can be read here.

Similar measures[edit]

• Missouri Conservation Revenue, Amendment 21 (1978) d
• Missouri Conservation Revenue, Amendment 4 (1980) a

See also[edit]

Suggest a link

• Missouri 1976 ballot measures
• 1976 ballot measures
• List of Missouri ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Missouri

External links[edit]

• I&R Institute ballot measure database for Missouri
• University of Missouri Institute for Public Policy
• Chillicothe Constitution Tribune, "Proposed Amendments to the Constitution of Missouri," October 12, 1976

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