Georgia 2012 ballot measures

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Two statewide ballot measures were on the 2012 ballot in Georgia.

There was also a ballot measure for each regional district related to transportation funding and sales tax.

On the ballot

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Amendment 1	Education	Regarding the establishment of public charter schools.	a
LRCA	Amendment 2	Admin of gov't	Gives the State Properties Commission the authority to enter into multiyear lease agreements.	a

Not on the ballot

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Taxpayer Protection Amendment	Taxes	Would limit how much money the State of Georgia can spend in a given year
LRCA	Trauma Care Funding Amendment	Healthcare	Would allot $10 from vehicle registration fees into a trauma care trust fund
LRCA	Tuition Limit Amendment	Education	Increases in tuition that exceed the rate of inflation must be approved by the General Assembly
LRSS	Horse Race Gambling Measure	Gambling	Establishes a nine-member racing commission and rules and regulations for parimutuel betting

See also

• 2012 ballot measures
• List of Georgia ballot measures
• Laws governing ballot measures in Georgia
• History of direct democracy in Georgia

Articles

• Georgia's legislative session ends this week with at least one certified measure for the 2012 ballot

External links

• Georgia Secretary of State
• Secretary of State's elections website

Additional reading

• Watchdog.org, "Georgia Tries to Keep Classrooms Open for Thousands of Students," June 6, 2011