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52Nov 3 election

Proposal 3: Forest Preserve Land Bank Amendment

Passed with 52.3% yes.

Proposal 3 · Legislative referral · New York, November 7, 2017

Yes
1,755,081
52.3%. The passing rule is not on file.
No
1,600,167
47.7%
  1. Qualified (Done)

    Sent by the legislature

  2. On the ballot (Done)

    Proposal 3

  3. Election day (Done)

    November 7, 2017

  4. Passed (Done)

    52.3% yes

What a yes vote does

Create a 250-acre land bank, which would allow local governments to request state Forest Preserve land for qualifying projects in exchange for the state adding 250 new acres to the preserve; and allow bike paths, sewer lines, and utility lines within the width of highways on preserve land.

What moved

How it got on the ballot

The legislature put it before voters.

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