West Virginia Excess Levies Amendment, Amendment 2 (2002)
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The West Virginia Excess Levies Amendment, also known as Amendment 2, was on the ballot in West Virginia on November 5, 2002, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved.
Election results
| Amendment 2 (2002) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 196,928 | 52% | ||
| No | 182,656 | 48% | ||
Text of measure
The language that appeared on the ballot:
| “ | The purpose of this amendment is to allow county and municipal governments to propose excess levies for the same time periods as boards of education, which is up to five years.[1] | ” |
| —National Conference on State Legislatures[2] | ||
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Footnotes
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ ncsl.org, "Ballot Measures Database," accessed August 25, 2015
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