Maryland Land Assessment and Classification, Amendment 13 (1960)

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The Maryland Land Assessment and Classification Amendment, also known as Amendment 13, was on the November 8, 1960 ballot in Maryland as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure granted the general assembly the power to provide for the separate assessment, classification and sub-classification of land, improvements on land and personal property. The measure also required that all taxes levied shall be uniform to each class or sub-class of land, improvements and personal property.

Election results

Maryland Amendment 13 (1960)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		315,710	69.79%
No		136,658	30.21%

Election results via: Maryland Manual, 1961-62

Text of measure

The text of the measure can be read here.

See also

Suggest a link

• Maryland 1960 ballot measures
• 1960 ballot measures
• List of Maryland ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Maryland

External links

• Amendments to Maryland Constitutions
• Maryland Manual, 1961-62

Footnotes

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