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Louisiana Legislative Session Act, Amendment 1 (2002)

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The Louisiana Legislative Session Act, Amendment 1 was on the ballot in Louisiana on November 5, 2002, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. This measure proposed a number of modifications to the rules relating to legislative sessions.[1][2][3]

Election results

Louisiana Amendment 1 (2002)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes560,34855.40%
No451,19944.60%

Election results via: Louisiana Secretary of State

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

To change general legislative sessions from odd-numbered years to even-numbered years and fiscal sessions from even-numbered years to odd-numbered years; to provide for the consideration of not more than five prefiled bills per member which are not within the subject matter limitations during fiscal sessions; to provide that the legislature, during fiscal sessions may consider legislation which levies, authorizes, increases, decreases, or repeals a fee or which dedicates revenue, and local and special bills; to extend the length of the fiscal sessions; and to provide for certain legislative deadlines during annual regular sessions.[4][5]

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  1. ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Election Results," November 5, 2002
  2. ↑ Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana, "Voting on Louisiana Proposed Constitutional Amendments 1978-2015," accessed November 3, 2015
  3. ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "2002 Constitutional Amendments," accessed November 9, 2015
  4. ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "2002 Constitutional Amendments," accessed November 9, 2015
  5. ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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