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What Louisiana constitutional amendments are on the ballot? PAR explains.
Louisiana voters will soon get the opportunity to decide whether the state constitution should be amended to divert certain federal funds to coastal protection and to change the timeline for legislators to approve the budget.
Five proposed amendments to the state constitution were approved by the Legislature this spring. One will be on the ballot for the Nov. 5 general election, and four will be on the Dec. 7 runoff ballot.
The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana releases an annual, nonpartisan guide explaining the constitutional amendments. A summary follows.
https://lailluminator.com/2024/10/07/what-louisiana-constitutional-amendments-are-on-the-ballot-explainer/