Ballot Issues – November 8th, 2022
Amendment 1 Amends the Louisiana Constitution to increase the maximum amount of certain state funds authorized to be invested in equities to 65
Amendment 2 Expands property tax exemptions for certain disabled veterans and extends property tax exemptions to the spouse of a deceased veteran with disabilities
Amendment 3 Amends the Louisiana Constitution to allow classified service/civil service employees to publicly support the election campaigns of individuals in their immediate family when off duty
Amendment 4 Amends the Louisiana Constitution to allow local governments to waive water charges for customers if damages are not caused by the customer
Amendment 5 Amends the Louisiana Constitution to provide for the adjustment of ad valorem tax rates by a taxing authority up to the maximum rate approved by the constitution until the authorized rate expires
Amendment 6 Amends the Louisiana Constitution to limit the increase in assessed value of residential property in Orleans Parish to 10% of the property's assessed value from the prior year
Amendment 7 Removes language in the state constitution that allows slavery and involuntary servitude as punishment for a crime, thereby prohibiting slavery and involuntary servitude except as it may be applied lawfully in the administration of criminal justice
Amendment 8 Removes the annual income recertification requirement to receive special assessment property tax rates for homeowners that are permanently and totally disabled
Ballot Issues – December 10th, 2022
Amendment 1 Adds a section in the Louisiana Constitution that says, "No person who is not a citizen of the United States shall be allowed to register and vote in this state"
Amendment 2 Amends the constitution to require senate confirmation of State Civil Service Commission appointees
Amendment 3 Amends the constitution to require senate confirmation of State Police Commission appointees
