Alabama 1998 ballot measures

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There were eleven statewide ballot measures on the Alabama ballot in 1998. One was defeated--a measure that would have established a trade association for ratite farmers with power to levy taxes for ratite promotion.

Title Subject Description Status
Cell Radio Tax Budget, taxes Tax revenue from cell tax pay state bonds Approved
Bonds for parks Bond issue $110 million bond for parks Approved
Bonds for livestock Bond issue $52 million bond for livestock, more Approved
Bonds for cotton Bond issue $5.7 million bond for cotton Approved
Recognition of Ratites Authorize tax levy Recognize ratites, authorize tax levy for promotion Defeated
Bonds for forensics Bond issue $17.5 million bond for forensic science Approved
Unfunded mandates Admin of gov't No unfunded mandates on local governments Approved
Free Exercise of Religion Judicial reform Impose no burdens on free exercise of religion Approved
Local trust funds Admin of gov't Cities of over 150,000 can establish trust funds Approved
Mareno County Admin of gov't Marengo County can establish TIFs Approved
Bibb County Politicians Admin of gov't Bibb County politicians can join state retirement fund Approved

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