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Arkansas Revenues for Debt Refunding, Proposed Amendment 31 (1940)
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The Arkansas Revenues for Debt Refunding Amendment, also known as Proposed Amendment 31, was on the November 5, 1940 ballot in Arkansas as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was defeated. The measure would have required that the state never reduce their revenues from motor vehicle fuel and registration lower than $8,500,000 in order to pay principal and interest on refunding bonds.[1][2]
Election results
| Arkansas Amendment 31 (1940) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 121,230 | 75.00% | ||
| Yes | 40,404 | 25.00% | ||
Election results via: Arkansas Secretary of State
See also
- Arkansas 1940 ballot measures
- 1940 ballot measures
- List of Arkansas ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Arkansas
External links
- Arkansas Initiatives and Amendments: 1938-2010
- Gentry Journal Advance Newspaper Archive: October 31, 1940
Footnotes
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