Missouri Amendment 6, Sewer Improvement Bonds Measure (1998)
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| Topic Bond issue requirements and Sewage and stormwater |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Missouri Amendment 6 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Missouri on November 3, 1998. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported amending the Missouri State Constitution to authorize the issue of revenue bonds to fund municipal or joint sewer improvement projects. |
A "no" vote opposed amending the Missouri State Constitution to authorize the issue of revenue bonds to fund municipal or joint sewer improvement projects. |
Election results
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Missouri Amendment 6 |
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1,014,211 | 71.18% | ||
| No | 410,594 | 28.82% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Amendment 6 was as follows:
| “ | Constitutional Amendment No. 6 Proposed the 89th General Assembly (First Regular Session) Allows financing of municipal or joint sewer improvement project by issuance of revenue bonds. Local government costs, if any, to implement this proposal are at the option of political subdivisions. No state costs are anticipated. | ” |
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Missouri Constitution
A simple majority vote is required during one legislative session for the Missouri General Assembly to place a constitutional amendment on the ballot. That amounts to a minimum of 82 votes in the Missouri House of Representatives and 18 votes in the Missouri State Senate, assuming no vacancies. Amendments do not require the governor's signature to be referred to the ballot.
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