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Louisiana 2002 ballot measures

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Twelve statewide ballot questions appeared on the 2002 ballot in the state of Louisiana.

All twelve measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.

On the ballot

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Amendment 1	Admin. of gov't	Change general legislative sessions from odd-numbered years to even-numbered years	a
LRCA	Amendment 2	Taxes	Retain the current limitation on individual income tax rates	a
LRCA	Amendment 3	Admin. of gov't	Establish procedures determining projected deficits and budget adjustments related to deficit avoidance	a
LRCA	Amendment 4	Law enforcement	Legislature provide by general law for the removal of any state or local public employee	a
LRCA	Amendment 5	Taxes	State Board of Commerce and Industry to contract with developers of retirement communities	d
LRCA	Amendment 6	State budgets	Governor's recommended budget estimate to include amounts sufficient to fund state supplemental pay	a
LRCA	Amendment 7	Welfare	Special assessment level for certain persons aged sixty-five or older shall not be required to reapply annually	a
LRCA	Amendment 8	Education	Authorize the institutions of higher education or their management boards to invest in stocks	d
LRCA	Amendment 9	Admin. of gov't	Investment in stocks of up to thirty-five percent of the Medicaid Trust Fund for the Elderly	d
LRCA	Amendment 10	Environment	Legislature by law to establish and implement programs to assist farmers	d
LRCA	Amendment 11	Taxes	Exempt from ad valorem taxation drilling rigs used exclusively for the exploration and development	d
LRCA	Amendment 12	Admin. of gov't	Provide that the qualifications for office of coroner in Livingston Parish may be established by law	d

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