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Mississippi 1998 ballot measures
Two statewide ballot propositions were on the November 3, 1998 ballot in Mississippi.
- Both measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments and were both approved.
- One measure dealt with initiative rights.
- The other dealt with law enforcement.
On the ballot
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Amendment 1 | Direct democracy measures | Provides that only a resident of the state may circulate an initiative petition | |
| LRCA | Amendment 2 | Law enforcement | Gives victims of crimes the right to be informed, present, and heard during the criminal process |
See also
- 1998 ballot measures
- List of Mississippi ballot measures
- Laws governing the initiative process in Mississippi
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Mississippi
- Mississippi Legislature
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