Alabama 1998 ballot measures
From Ballotpedia
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 | |
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