Alabama Education Tax, Amendment 1 (1915)

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The Alabama Education Tax, Amendment 1, also known as Amendment 1, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 7, 1915, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed that the constitution be amended: Article XIX, Section 1, 2 and 3. The amendment proposed counties and school districts would have the power to levy and collect a special county or district tax that would not exceed 30 cents on each $100 worth of taxable property, provided that such a tax proposal would first be put before the voters.

Election results

Alabama Amendment 1 (1915)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		69,341	59.32%
No		47,543	40.68%

Election results via: Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1919

See also

Suggest a link

• Alabama 1915 ballot measures
• 1915 ballot measures
• List of Alabama ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Alabama

External links

• Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1919