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Louisiana Income Limitation on Special Assessment Homestead Exemption Amendment (2015)
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| This measure was not put on an election ballot |
A Louisiana Income Limitation on Special Assessment Homestead Exemption Amendment was not on the October 24, 2015 ballot in Louisiana as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. The measure, upon voter approval, would have removed the income limitation on who can receive a special assessment on residential property to determine a household's property tax homestead exemption.[1]
Text of measure
Ballot title
The proposed ballot text was:[1]
| “ | Do you support an amendment to remove the income limitation for purposes of property owners qualifying for the special assessment level? (Effective January 1, 2016) (Amends Article VII, Section 18(G)(1)(a)(ii), (iii), and (iv))[2] | ” |
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Louisiana Constitution
The proposed constitutional amendment needed to be approved through a two-thirds vote in both legislative chambers to be placed on the ballot.
See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Louisiana Legislature, "House Bill 78," accessed March 12, 2015
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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