Nebraska Amendment 1 (2002)

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Nebraska Amendment 1, also known as a constitutional amendment to clarify English language requirements in schools, was on the November 7, 2002 election ballot in Nebraska. It was defeated, with 43% of voters in favor.

The measure was referred to the ballot by the Nebraska State Legislature.

Text of the proposal

The language that appeared on the ballot:

Amends section 27 of the Article I of the Nebraska Constitution to eliminate language requirements for private, denominational and parochial schools.

External links

v • d • e Initiatives about the English language

2010	Oklahoma State Question 751

2009	Nashville English First Charter Amendment

2008	Missouri Constitutional Amendment 1 • Oregon Ballot Measure 58

2006	Arizona Proposition 103

2002	Colorado English Amendment • Massachusetts Question 2 • Nebraska Amendment 1

2000	Arizona Proposition 203 • Utah Measure A

1998	Alaska English as Official Language Act • California Proposition 227

1988	Colorado English Act • Florida English as Official Language Amendment

1970	Alaska English Eliminated as Voting Requirement

1896	State of Washington Constitutional Amendment 2

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