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52Nov 3 election

Amendment 3: Use of Budget Stabilization Fund for Declared Disasters Amendment

Passed with 55.3% yes.

Amendment 3 · Legislative referral · Louisiana, November 3, 2020

Yes
1,097,196
55.3%. The passing rule is not on file.
No
885,304
44.7%
  1. Qualified (Done)

    Sent by the legislature

  2. On the ballot (Done)

    Amendment 3

  3. Election day (Done)

    November 3, 2020

  4. Passed (Done)

    55.3% yes

What a yes vote does

Amend the state constitution to allow the Louisiana State Legislature, through a two-thirds vote in each chamber, to use up to one-third of the revenue in the Budget Stabilization Fund (also known as the Rainy Day Fund) to cover the state's costs associated with a federally-declared disaster.

What moved

How it got on the ballot

The legislature put it before voters.

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