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Alabama Compulsory County Tax, Amendment 8 (1946)
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The Alabama Compulsory County Tax, Amendment 8, also known as Amendment 8, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 5, 1946, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that all counties, except Mobile and Montgomery, must levy and collect a tax for the acquisition, lease, construction, operation, equipment and maintenance of a county hospital. The said tax shall not exceed 10 mills on each $100. The said tax must be voted on and passed by a majority vote.[1]
Election results
| Alabama Amendment 8 (1946) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 63,941 | 64.67% | ||
| No | 34,925 | 35.33% | ||
Election results via: Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1947
See also
- Alabama 1946 ballot measures
- 1946 ballot measures
- List of Alabama ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Alabama
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Footnotes
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