West Virginia Excess Levies Amendment (2002)

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The West Virginia Excess Levies Amendment was on the November 5, 2002 statewide ballot in West Virginia as a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved.

• Yes: 196,928 (52%)
• No: 182,656 (48%)

The measure was legislatively referred to the ballot by the state legislature.

The text of the measure said:

The purpose of this amendment is to allow county and municipal governments to propose excess levies for the same time periods as boards of education, which is up to five years.

External links

• Election results on West Virginia's 2002 constitutional amendments

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