State Senate rejects proposal to require two-thirds of voters to approve constitutional changes
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State Senate rejects proposal to require two-thirds of voters to approve constitutional changes | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
The Arkansas Senate soundly rejected on Wednesday a bill that would have increased the threshold needed for voters to pass future laws or constitutional amendments from a simple majority to 67%.
Politics: Massive State-Wide Rejection
By Johnny Dollareditor@fgazette.com In a decisive vote last Saturday, Louisiana voters rejectedGovernor Landry and the legislature’s request to strip additionalconstitutional rights from the citizens and transfer them to thebureaucracy.Four proposed amendments were requested.Amendment 1 would have enabled the legislature to establishspecialty courts separate from the current district and parish courts,as outlined in the existing constitution. Am…
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