Six ballot measures approved for the Louisiana ballot

January 29, 2010

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana: This election season, Louisiana voters should be expect to vote on at least six ballot measures. At least Two measures are scheduled to appear on the October 2nd primary election ballot and at least four will appear on the November 2nd general election ballot. Since Louisiana is not a state with initiative and referendum all proposed measures were referred via the state legislature as legislatively referred constitutional amendments.

October 2:

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Amendment 1	Admin of gov't	Move Convening Date of Legislature	a
LRCA	Amendment 2	Admin of gov't	Employees of the Governor's Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness under state civil service	a

November 2:

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Amendment 1	Admin of gov't	State elected official salary increases	a
LRCA	Amendment 2	Taxes	Decrease the amount of taxes retained by the state on the severance of natural resources	a
LRCA	Amendment 3	Taxes	Exempts property taxes for disabled veterans	a
LRCA	Amendment 4	Taxes	Limitation on property tax increases	d
LRCA	Amendment 5	Taxes	Extend time the owner of a homestead must reoccupy it to retain homestead exemption	a
LRCA	Amendment 6	Admin of gov't	Require 2/3 vote to enact changes to retirement provisions	a
LRCA	Amendment 7	Taxes	Bidding process for property tax sales	d
LRCA	Amendment 8	Admin. of gov't	Regarding the sale of expropriated property in the state	a
LRCA	Amendment 9	Labor	Require re-argument before five judge panel before modification of workers' compensation judgments	a
LRCA	Amendment 10	Judicial reform	Gives Judges and Prosecutors say in criminal's choice of a bench trial	a

See also

• Louisiana 2010 ballot measures

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