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Alabama Infrastructure Funding, Amendment 1 (1908)

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The Alabama Infrastructure Funding, Amendment 1, also known as Amendment 1, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 3, 1908, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed that the constitution be amended: Section 93, Article IV. The amendment proposed that the state would not undertake internal improvement nor lend money for such improvement; the state would not be interested in any private or corporate action, provided that the state may under appropriate laws cause the net proceeds from the state Convict Fund to be applied to the construction, repair and maintenance of public roads and the legislature may also make additional appropriations for that purpose.[1]

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Alabama Amendment 1 (1908)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes45,79463.96%
No25,80636.04%

Election results via: Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1911

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