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Louisiana State Mandates for Local Spending Amendment (October 1991)

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The Louisiana State Mandates for Local Spending Amendment, also known as Amendment 1, was on the ballot in Louisiana on October 19, 1991, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. This measure proposed that the state could not mandate increased local spending without either having the consent of the local government or providing the funding for the mandate.[1][2]

Election results

Louisiana Amendment 1 (October 1991)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes607,40458.02%
No439,41541.98%

Election results via: Louisiana Secretary of State

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