Louisiana Family and Juvenile Courts Act, Amendment 6 (2006)
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Louisiana Amendment 6 (General), also known as the Family and Juvenile Courts Act, was on the November 7, 2006 election ballot in Louisiana as a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved.[1]
Election results
| Amendment 6, General | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 499,543 | 61% | ||
| No | 324,511 | 39% | ||
Text of measure
| Louisiana Constitution |
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| Articles |
| Preamble • I • II • III • IV • V • VI • VII • VIII • IX • X • XI • XII • XIII • XIV |
The language that appeared on the ballot:
To authorize the legislature to enact laws establishing new judgeships of district courts as new divisions having limited or specialized jurisdiction within the territorial jurisdiction of the district court and subject matter jurisdiction over family or juvenile matters as provided by law. (Effective January 1, 2007)
(Amends Article V, Section 15(A))
See also
- Louisiana 2006 ballot measures
- List of Louisiana ballot measures
- 2006 ballot measures
- Louisiana State Senate
- Louisiana House of Representatives
External links
- 2006 Louisiana Ballot Measure Voter Guide
- 2006 Louisiana Ballot Measure Election Results
- 2006 Louisiana Ballot Measure Details
References
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