Alabama County Court Jurisdiction, Amendment 2 (1968)
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The Alabama County Court Jurisdiction, Amendment 2, also known as Amendment 2, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 5, 1968, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature would be authorized to fix, regulate or change the jurisdiction of any inferior court, established in lieu of justices of the peace in Jefferson County, involving civil cases not exceeding $500, except in cases regarding libel, slander, assault and battery, and ejectment.[1]
Election results
| Alabama Amendment 2 (1968) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 175,653 | 60.40% | |||
| No | 115,140 | 39.60% | ||
Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, Referenda and Primary Election Materials: Alabama
See also
- Alabama 1968 ballot measures
- 1968 ballot measures
- List of Alabama ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Alabama
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Footnotes
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