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South Carolina Treatment and Rehabilitation of Alcohol and Drug Addicts, Amendment 2 (1968)

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The South Carolina Treatment and Rehabilitation of Alcohol and Drug Addicts, Amendment 2 was on the ballot in South Carolina on November 5, 1968, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment permitted the proceeds of alcohol to be applied to the treatment and rehabilitation of alcohol and drug addicts.[1]

Election results

South Carolina Amendment 2 (1968)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes232,82165.59%
No122,16834.41%

Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

"Shall Section 12 of Article XI of the Constitution of this State be amended so as to permit, with respect to any increase in license fees or taxes imposed after July 1, 1969, on the sale of spirituous, malt, vinous and intoxicating liquor beverages, all or a portion of the proceeds to be applied to the treatment and rehabilitation of alcohol and drug addicts and for the prevention of alcohol and drug addiction?"[1][2]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. REFERENDA AND PRIMARY ELECTION MATERIALS [Computer file]. ICPSR ed. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [producer and distributor], 1995. doi:10.3886/ICPSR00006.v1
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.