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Nebraska 1976 ballot measures
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 |
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LRCA | Amendment 1 | Legislature | Eliminates requirement that bills be read in the legislature before a vote | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 2 | Legislature | Authorizes the legislature to override the governor's line item veto of appropriations bills | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 3 | Legislature | Changes the date of legislative sessions and term commencement | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 4 | State exec | Removes lieutenant governor as presiding officer of the legislature | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 5 | Bond issues | Authorizes political subdivisions to issue bonds for redevelopment projects | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 6a | Welfare | Permits the state to enter into contracts to provide services to handicapped children | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 6b | Education | Allows the state to make loans and grants for students of private higher learning institutions | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 7 | Bonds | Allows governmental subdivisions to issue bonds to acquire and develop property | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 8 | Legislature | Increases legislative salaries | ![]() |
See also
External links
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