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SHREVEPORT, La. - There were four Louisiana constitutional amendments on this year's ballot in Saturday's election.
All four amendments passed.
Amendment 1 passed by 73%. This amendment will prohibit the use of funds and resources from a foreign government or a nongovernmental source for the conduct of elections unless provided for in the election code and subject to restrictions provided by general law.
Amendment 2 passed by 80%. This amendment will harden the constitutional right to worship in a church or place of worship. It will ensure that any restriction placed on the freedom to worship in a church or other place of worship would be required to face the highest bar of judicial review.
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Silent Type
(12,412 posts)Amendment 4 passed by 66%. This amendment restricts Ad Valorem Tax Exemptions for certain nonprofit organizations. It will force organizations to pay taxes if they're a public safety of health danger. It's a three-strike and you're out policy. All violations have to be code enforcement related, like poor living conditions, hazards on the properties and safety.
RainCaster
(13,702 posts)Or any church that limits women's health care?
The_Casual_Observer
(27,742 posts)Arbitrary label as harmful. These are evangelical fascist laws.