Alabama Local Taxes, Amendment 1 (1946)
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The Alabama Local Taxes, Amendment 1, also known as Amendment 1, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 5, 1946, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the city of Decatur would levy and collect a tax, provided that the tax is voted upon and approved, on taxable property. The one mill County school tax would commence in the tax year beginning next after the election and end on October 1, 1967.
Morgan County would levy and collect a tax on all taxable property at a rate not exceeding 10 cents on each $100 of taxable property, which tax would be used exclusively for the construction, equipping, enlargement, acquisition, repair and operation of public hospitals.[1]
Election results
| Alabama Amendment 1 (1946) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 68,676 | 67.77% | ||
| No | 32,664 | 32.23% | ||
Election results via: Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1947
See also
- Alabama 1946 ballot measures
- 1946 ballot measures
- List of Alabama ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Alabama
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