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Georgia 2012 ballot measures
 Georgia's 2012 elections: • U.S. House • Other executive offices • State Senate • State House • Ballot measures |
- The 2012 state legislative session began on January 9, 2012 and ended in mid April, 2012. Legislative referrals could have been sent to the 2012 ballot during this time.
On the ballot
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| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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| VR | Referendum 1 | Taxes | Would increase the sales tax in regions that pass the referendum by one-cent. |   [1]
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November 6:
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Amendment 1 | Education | Regarding the establishment of public charter schools. |
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| LRCA | Amendment 2 | Admin of gov't | Gives the State Properties Commission the authority to enter into multiyear lease agreements. |
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Not on the ballot
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Taxpayer Protection Amendment | Taxes | Would limit how much money the State of Georgia can spend in a given year | 
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| LRCA | Trauma Care Funding Amendment | Health care | Would allot $10 from vehicle registration fees into a trauma care trust fund |
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| LRCA | Tuition Limit Amendment | Education | Increases in tuition that exceed the rate of inflation must be approved by the General Assembly |
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| LRSS | Horse Race Gambling Measure | Gambling | Establishes a nine-member racing commission and rules and regulations for parimutuel betting |
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Local ballot measures
- See also: Local ballot measure elections in 2012
No local measures have been identified for 2012.
See also
Articles
- Georgia's legislative session ends this week with at least one certified measure for the 2012 ballot
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