Alabama 1962 ballot measures
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Thirteen measures were on the 1962 ballots in Alabama.
- All were legislatively referred constitutional amendments
- One amendment was defeated.
- Twelve amendments were approved
On the ballot
May 1
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Amendment 1 | Constitutional Rights | Proposes to outline the requirements for registering to vote |  |
| LRCA | Amendment 2 | Bonds | Proposes to allow certain counties to issue bonds to pay for purpose of buying voting machines |  |
| LRCA | Amendment 3 | Agri | Proposes to allow the legislature to manipulate the state's finances regarding the livestock industry | |
| LRCA | Amendment 4 | Taxes | Proposes to allow certain counties the power to levy and collect a special county tax for educational purposes | |
| LRCA | Amendment 5 | Taxes | Proposes that Jackson County levy and collect a special property tax for educational purposes | |
| LRCA | Amendment 6 | Taxes | Proposes to allow Walker County to levy and collect a special county tax for educational purposes | |
| LRCA | Amendment 7 | Taxes | Proposes to allow Marion County to levy and collect a special property tax to fund education | |
| LRCA | Amendment 8 | Taxes | Proposes to allow Coffee County the right to levy and collect a district school tax | |
November 6
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Amendment 1 | Constitutional Rights | Proposes the requirements for being able register to vote | |
| LRCA | Amendment 2 | Taxes Gov't Finances | Proposes to limit the county tax rates and include exceptions for debt payments | |
| LRCA | Amendment 3 | Taxes | Proposes to allow the city of Mountain Brook, in Jefferson County, the power to levy and collect additional taxes | |
| LRCA | Amendment 4 | Bonds | Proposes to allow DeKalb County to sell warrants | |
| LRCA | Amendment 5 | Taxes | Proposes that Franklin County and the city of Russellville would be permitted to levy and collect a special property tax for educational purposes | |
See also
- 1962 ballot measures
- List of Alabama ballot measures
- Alabama Legislature
- List of ballot measures by state
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