Maryland Chesapeake Bay Toll Bridge, Amendment 17 (1966)

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The Maryland Chesapeake Bay Toll Bridge Amendment, also known as Amendment 17, was on the November 8, 1966 ballot in Maryland as a veto referendum, where it was defeated. The measure would have authorized construction of toll facilities, including a toll bridge across the Chesapeake bay. The measure also would have applied the revenue from the tolls to pay for replacements, renewals and improvements to toll facilities.

Election results

Maryland Amendment 17 (1966)
Result		Votes	Percentage
d No		289,418	53.76%
Yes		248,942	46.24%

Election results via: Maryland Manual, 1967-68

See also

Suggest a link

• Maryland 1966 ballot measures
• 1966 ballot measures
• List of Maryland ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Maryland

External links

• Amendments to Maryland Constitutions
• Maryland Manual, 1967-68
• Maryland Department of Legislative Services

Footnotes

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