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Alabama Municipal Expenditure Amendment (1988)

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The Alabama Municipal Expenditure Amendment, also known as Amendment 4, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 8, 1988, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. This measure proposed that no law passed by the state legislature that required additional spending by local governments could go into effect prior to the first day of the next fiscal year after the law's passage unless the local government approved the law or the state provided the funding required.[1]

Election results

Alabama Amendment 4 (1988)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes476,73168.09%
No223,42231.91%

Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, Referenda and Primary Election Materials: Alabama

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