Louisiana Lottery Proceeds for Education Act, Ballot Measure 9 (October 2003)
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The Louisiana Lottery Proceeds for Education Act, Ballot Measure 9 was on the ballot in Louisiana on October 4, 2003, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. It proposed that proceeds from the state lottery be dedicated to funding education.[1][2][3]
Election results
| Louisiana Measure 9 (October 2003) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 689,025 | 63.97% | ||
| No | 388,076 | 36.03% | ||
Election results via: Louisiana Secretary of State
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| To require that monies in the Lottery Proceeds Fund be annually appropriated by the legislature for the minimum foundation program of education for public elementary and secondary schools and up to five hundred thousand dollars for services related to compulsive and problem gaming as may be provided by law. (Effective July 1, 2004) (Amends Article XII, Section 6(A))[4][5] |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Election Results," October 4, 2003
- ↑ Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana, "Voting on Louisiana Proposed Constitutional Amendments 1978-2015," accessed November 3, 2015
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "2003 Constitutional Amendments," accessed November 9, 2015
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "2003 Constitutional Amendments," accessed November 9, 2015
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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