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Arkansas 1996 ballot measures
Six statewide ballot measures were on the November 5, 1996 ballot in Arkansas.
- Three of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Two of the measures were initiated constitutional amendments.
- One of the measures was an initiated state statute.
- Four of the measures were approved.
- Two of the measures were defeated.
On the ballot
November 5
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LRCA | Proposed Amendment 1 | Taxes | Establishes a uniform minimum property tax millage rate for maintenance and operation of schools | ![]() |
LRCA | Proposed Amendment 2 | Taxes | Imposes a sales tax for various state agencies including fish and game | ![]() |
LRCA | Proposed Amendment 3 | Direct democracy | Modifies procedures for the publication and legal review of statewide initiatives and referendums | ![]() |
CICA | Proposed Amendment 4 | Gambling | Establishes a state lottery, permits charitable bingo and casino gambling | ![]() |
CICA | Proposed Amendment 9 | Term limits | Concerns term limits for U.S. senators and representatives | ![]() |
CISS | Proposed Initiated Act 1 | Gov't acc | Provides registration and disclosure requirements for small donor political groups | ![]() |
See also
External links
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State of Arkansas Little Rock (capital) |
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