Nebraska 1976 ballot measures

1978 →

← 1974

Nine statewide ballot measures were on the November 2, 1976 ballot in Nebraska.

• All nine of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
• Two of the measures were approved.
• Seven of the measures were defeated.

On the ballot

November 2

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Amendment 1	Legislature	Eliminates requirement that bills be read in the legislature before a vote	d
LRCA	Amendment 2	Legislature	Authorizes the legislature to override the governor's line item veto of appropriations bills	a
LRCA	Amendment 3	Legislature	Changes the date of legislative sessions and term commencement	d
LRCA	Amendment 4	State exec	Removes lieutenant governor as presiding officer of the legislature	d
LRCA	Amendment 5	Bond issues	Authorizes political subdivisions to issue bonds for redevelopment projects	d
LRCA	Amendment 6a	Welfare	Permits the state to enter into contracts to provide services to handicapped children	a
LRCA	Amendment 6b	Education	Allows the state to make loans and grants for students of private higher learning institutions	d
LRCA	Amendment 7	Bonds	Allows governmental subdivisions to issue bonds to acquire and develop property	d
LRCA	Amendment 8	Legislature	Increases legislative salaries	d

See also

• List of Nebraska ballot measures
• 1976 ballot measures

External links

• Nebraska Legislature