Louisiana Membership of the Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation Act, Ballot Measure 5 (Oct 2003)

Louisiana Ballot Measure 5, also known as the Membership of the Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation Act, was on the October 4, 2003 special election ballot in Louisiana as a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved.

Election results

Ballot Measure 5
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		594,979	56%
No		461,483	44%

Text of measure

The language that appeared on the ballot:

To provide for the appointment of certain members to the board of directors of the Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation; to allow the selection of one person from a list submitted by the Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation, who is a licensed workers’ compensation insurance agent and possesses executive level experience; to remove the position for the representative of insurers licensed by the Department of Insurance to issue workers’ compensation insurance policies in Louisiana; to allow the selection of two people from a list submitted by the Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation, who are residents of the state of Louisiana, to represent the interest of the citizens of the state at large; and to remove the provision allowing one representative from the state office of risk management to serve on the board.

(Amends Article XII, Section 8.1(C)(1)(f) and (g); Repeals Article XII, Section 8.1(C)(1)(h))

See also

• Louisiana 2003 ballot measures
• List of Louisiana ballot measures
• 2003 ballot measures

Suggest a link

External links

• Text of 2003 Louisiana proposed constitutional amendments
• Louisiana 2003 Special Election Results
• 2003 Louisiana Ballot Measures Voter Guide
• 2003 Louisiana Ballot Measures Details

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