Nebraska Amendment 2C (1998)
From Ballotpedia
Nebraska Amendment 2C, also known as a constitutional amendment to provide that property fo the state and its governmental subdivisions is exempt from taxation to the extent such property is used for public purposes and to authorize classification and taxation of property not used for author, was on the November 7, 1998 election ballot in Nebraska. It passed, with 57.8% of voters in favor.
The measure was referred to the ballot by the Nebraska State Legislature.
Text of the proposal
The language that appeared on the ballot:
Amend the constitution by providing that the property of the state and its governmental subdivisions shall remain exempt from taxation to the extent it is used for authorized public purposes; to the extent this property is not used for such purposes, the Legislature may classify it, exempt such classes, or authorize some or all of it subject to property taxes or in lieu of property tax payments, except as provided by law.
