Alabama State Maintenance of County Roads, Amendment 2 (1960)

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The Alabama State Maintenance of County Roads, Amendment 2, also known as Amendment 2, was on the ballot in Alabama on February 16, 1960, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature is prohibited from appointing the state highway department to maintain county roads, unless such proposal has been approved by a majority of electors. Furthermore, the state highway department must obtain the written permission of the director or the majority of the county governing board.

Election results

Alabama Amendment 2 (February 1960)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		90,914	72.72%
No		34,111	27.28%

Election results via: Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1963

See also

Suggest a link

• Alabama 1960 ballot measures
• 1960 ballot measures
• List of Alabama ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Alabama

External links

• Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1963