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Minnesota Use of Lottery for Environmental Trust Fund, Amendment 1 (1990)
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The Minnesota Use of Lottery for Environmental Trust Fund Amendment, also known as Amendment 1, was on the November 6, 1990 ballot in Minnesota as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure dedicated 40 percent of the state lottery proceeds to the environment and natural resources fund until the year 2001.[1]
Aftermath
The amendment, which was originally set to expire in 2001, was extended to 2025 in a 1998 amendment.
Election results
| Minnesota Amendment 1 (1990) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 1,388,105 | 80.80% | ||
| No | 329,806 | 19.20% | ||
Election results via: Minnesota Legislative Reference Library
Text of measure
The full text of the measure can be read here.
Similar measures
- Minnesota Environmental and Natural Resources Trust Fund, Amendment 1 (1988)
- Minnesota State Lottery, Amendment 2 (1988)
- Minnesota Use of Lottery for Environmental Trust Fund, Amendment 1 (1998)
See also
- Minnesota 1990 ballot measures
- 1990 ballot measures
- List of Minnesota ballot measures
- History of direct democracy in Minnesota
External links
Footnotes
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