Ohio Homestead Tax Reduction for Disabled Residents Amendment (1974)
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| Topic Property and Taxes |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Ohio Homestead Tax Reduction for Disabled Residents Amendment was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Ohio on November 5, 1974. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported permitting laws that reduce estate taxes on the homesteads of permanently and totally disabled residents. |
A "no" vote opposed permitting laws that reduce estate taxes on the homesteads of permanently and totally disabled residents. |
Election results
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2,266,355 | 82.14% | ||
| No | 492,813 | 17.86% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Homestead Tax Reduction for Disabled Residents Amendment was as follows:
| “ | To permit laws reducing real estate taxes on the homesteads of permanently and totally disabled residents. Shall the proposed amendment be adopted? | ” |
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Ohio Constitution
A 60% vote is required during one legislative session for the Ohio State Legislature to place a constitutional amendment on the ballot. That amounts to a minimum of 60 votes in the Ohio House of Representatives and 20 votes in the Ohio State Senate, assuming no vacancies. Amendments do not require the governor's signature to be referred to the ballot.
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