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In 2008, Minnesota had one legislatively-referred constitutional amendment on the ballot, and it was approved by voters.

On the ballot

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Constitutional Amendment	Taxes	Sales tax increase of three eighths of one percent for various environment and art funds	a

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2008 ballot measures

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