Georgia Question C (1998)

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Georgia Question C, also known as the Question to provide an ad valorem tax exemption for all property owned and operated by a church, when such entity qualifies as a 501(c)(3) organization, was on the November 3, 1998 election ballot in Georgia as a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. It passed, with 65.6% of voters in favor.a

Election results

Question C
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		1,036,767	65.6%
No		544,453	34.4%

Text of measure

The language that appeared on the ballot:

An act which provides an ad valorem tax exemption for all property owned by and operated exclusively as a church, an association or convention of churches, a convention mission agency, or as an integrated auxiliary of a church or convention or association of churches, when such entity is qualified as an exempt religious organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and such property is used in a manner consistent with such exemption.

See also

• 1998 ballot measures
• Georgia 1998 ballot measures

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References

• National Conference of State Legislatures Ballot Measures Database