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Six statewide ballot measures were on the November 2, 2010 ballot in Georgia.

Five of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
One of the measures was a legislatively referred state statute.

Four of the measures were approved.
Two of the measures were defeated.

On the ballot

November 2

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Amendment 1	Labor	Allows the enforcement of contracts that restrict competition during or after the term of employment	a
LRCA	Amendment 2	Healthcare	Imposes $10 fee on car registration; funds directed to trauma care centers	d
LRCA	Amendment 3	Admin of gov't	Authorizes state multiyear contracts for long-term transportation projects	d
LRCA	Amendment 4	Admin of gov't	Authorizes state multiyear contracts for energy efficiency and conservation projects	a
LRCA	Amendment 5	Property	Allows owners of industrial-zoned property to remove the industrial designation	a
LRSS	Referendum A	Taxes	Provides for inventory of businesses to be exempt from state property tax	a

Not on the ballot

See also: Proposed ballot measures that were not on a ballot

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Healthcare Freedom Act	Healthcare	Protect the individual’s right to make health care decisions
LRCA	Cabinet Form of Government Amendment	Admin of gov't	Create a cabinet form of government - governor would appoint the heads of several state departments

Local ballot measures

See also: Local ballot measure elections in 2010

July 20 • November 2

See also

External links

Georgia Secretary of State

Additional reading

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