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Alabama Foreign Trade Investment Zone, Amendment 1 (2006)

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The Alabama Foreign Trade Investment Zone Amendment, also known as Amendment 1, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 7, 2006, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. This measure authorized the creation of the Alabama Foreign Trade and Investment Zone in the City of Pritchard.[1]

Election results

Alabama Amendment 1 (2006)
ResultVotesPercentage
Defeatedd No409,37250.16%
Yes406,73049.84%

Election results via: Alabama Votes

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, authorizing the governing body of the City of Prichard to establish an Alabama Foreign Trade Investment Zone as a special tax district for the purpose of importing duty free and quota free articles eligible under the United States General System of Preferences and the Africa Growth and Opportunities Act; would specify that the value of land and improvements on the land within the district would be assessed and taxed for ad valorem tax purposes by county tax officials under a single site valuation system; and would provide further for the contractual powers of nonprofit organizations. (Proposed by Act 2005-105)[2][3]

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  1. ↑ Alabama Votes, accessed December 10, 2015
  2. ↑ Alabama Votes, accessed December 10, 2015
  3. ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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