Louisiana 2006 ballot measures
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Twenty-one statewide ballot questions appeared on the November 2006 ballot in the state of Louisiana.
On the primary ballot
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LR | Question 1 | Environmental Fund | Wetlands Conservation and Restoration Fund | |
| LR | Question 2 | Tobacco | Tobacco Securitization Funds Act | |
| LR | Question 3 | Wetlands | Regional Flood Protection Authorities Act | |
| LR | Question 4 | Property rights | Compensation Paid for Taking of, or Loss or Damage to Property Rights Act | |
| LR | Question 5 | Eminent Domain | Prohibit the expropriation of property by the state or a political subdivision | |
| LR | Question 6 | Property rights | Prohibit, except in limited instances, the transfer or lease of property | |
| LR | Question 7 | Health Care | Authorize the investment in equities of up to thirty-five percent of the Medicaid Trust Fund | |
| LR | Question 8 | Property Tax | Authorize the continuation of the homestead exemption | |
| LR | Question 9 | Education | To provide that no law requiring increased expenditures shall be applicable to any city | |
| LR | Question 10 | Education | Retains present law and provides an exception to investment in stocks of up to 35% | |
| LR | Question 11 | Property Taxes | Extend Homestead Exemption Act | |
| LR | Question 12 | Elected Officials | To provide for the filling of vacancies in the lieutenant governor's office | |
| LR | Question 13 | Judiciary | A person shall have been admitted to the practice of law for ten years preceding supreme court | |
On the general ballot
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LR | Question 1 | Property taxes | Extend the special assessment level to homesteads owned | |
| LR | Question 2 | Taxes | Increase the maximum amount of the severance tax | |
| LR | Question 3 | Health Care | ad valorem property tax medical equipment leased for a term exceeding five years to a nonprofit corporation | |
| LR | Question 4 | Transportation | Exempts motor vehicles from municipal ad valorem taxes | |
| LR | Quesion 5 | Property Tax | Exempt consigned art from ad valorem property tax | |
| LR | Question 6 | Judiciary | Authorize the legislature to enact laws establishing new judgeships of district courts | |
| LR | Question 7 | Taxes | To provide for a single tax assessor in Orleans Parish | |
| LR | Question 8 | Education | Grant school system in East Baton Rouge Parish the same authority granted parishes | |
See also
- Louisiana 2008 ballot measures
- Louisiana ballot measures (all)
- Louisiana recall campaigns
- Louisiana school bond issues
Laws and history
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