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Georgia Amendment 3, School Board Contracts Measure (1932)
| Georgia Amendment 3 | |
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| Topic Public education governance |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Georgia Amendment 3 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Georgia on November 8, 1932. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported authorizing County Boards of Education, Independent School Systems, and Local School Districts in Georgia to enter into contracts with one another. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing County Boards of Education, Independent School Systems, and Local School Districts in Georgia to enter into contracts with one another. |
Election results
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Georgia Amendment 3 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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112,256 | 77.76% | ||
| No | 32,109 | 22.24% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Amendment 3 was as follows:
| “ | FOR ratification of amendment to Paragraph 1, Section 4, Article 8, of the Constitution authorizing County Boards of Education, Independent School Systems, and Local School Districts to contract with each other. AGAINST ratification of amendment to Paragraph 1, Section 4, Article 8, of the Constitution authorizing County Boards of Education, Independent School Systems, and Local School Districts to contract with each other. | ” |
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Georgia Constitution
A two-thirds (66.67%) vote is required during one legislative session for the Georgia State Legislature to place an amendment on the ballot. That amounts to a minimum of 120 votes in the Georgia House of Representatives and 38 votes in the Georgia State Senate, assuming no vacancies. Amendments do not require the governor's signature to be referred to the ballot.
See also
Footnotes
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