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Four amendments were passed by voters in the Oct. 14 election, and four more are on the Nov. 18 ballot. Louisiana's Constitution has now been amended 213 times since it was ratified in 1974. Early ...
November 26, 2024 at 5:09 AM ... Voters have approved 216 amendments to their Louisiana Constitution during the past 50 years. That's compared to 27 amendments (including the original 10 in the ...
November 6, 2024 at 12:17 PM. On Nov. 5, there was only one Constitutional Amendment on Louisiana voters' ballots.
(The Center Square) — On Friday, Gov. Jeff Landry’s proposal to amend Article 7 of the Louisiana Constitution was heard by the Ways & Means committee. The committee voted to move forward ...
The constitution is the cornerstone of the law of Louisiana ensuring the rights of individuals, describing the distribution and power of state officials and local government, establishes the state and city civil service systems, creates and defines the operation of a state lottery, and the manner of revising the constitution. Louisiana's ...
Voter have amended the Louisiana Constitution 206 times since it was ratified in 1974. There are three proposed amendments on the December 10 ballot.
The only amendment to be ratified through this method thus far is the Twenty-first Amendment in 1933. That amendment is also the only one that explicitly repeals an earlier one, the Eighteenth Amendment (ratified in 1919), establishing the prohibition of alcohol. [4] Congress has also enacted statutes governing the constitutional amendment process.
November 13, 2023 at 5:05 AM. ... voters approved an amendment to the Louisiana Constitution that said no provision within it protects the right to abortion or public funding for abortion.