Georgia Referendum E (2006)
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Referendum E appeared on the November 7, 2006 statewide ballot in Georgia as a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved.[1]
- Yes: 1,724,935 (85.2%)
- No: 300,450 (14.8%)
Ballot wording
The text of the measure said:
This section of this Act provides that the unremarried surviving spouse of a peace officer or firefighter who was killed in the line of duty shall be entitled to a total exemption of the homestead from all ad valorem taxes. If approved by a majority of the voters, this section of the Act becomes effective on January 1, 2007, and applies to all tax years beginning on or after that date.
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