Louisiana Farmer and Fisherman Funds Amendment, Question 4 (2004)

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Louisiana Amendment 4, also known as the Agricultural and Seafood Products Support Fund Act, was on the November 2, 2004, election ballot in Louisiana as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. It proposed to establish a fund to assist Louisiana farmers and fisherman and to promote the agricultural and seafood products of Louisiana.[1][2]

Election results

Amendment 4, General
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes 996,491 67%
No487,72333%

Election results via: Louisiana Secretary of State

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The question on the ballot:

Proposing to add Article VII, Section 10.12 of the Constitution of Louisiana, relative to providing funds for the support of Louisiana farmers and fishermen; to establish the Agricultural and Seafood Products Support Fund as a special fund in the state treasury; to provide for sources of revenue, and for deposit and uses of monies in the fund; to authorize the legislature by law to provide for programs of assistance to Louisiana farmers and fishermen; to specify an election for submission of the proposition to electors and provide a ballot proposition; and to provide for related matters.[3]

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