Post by Logan on Jun 28, 2016 20:00:50 GMT -6
Here are constitutional changes Louisiana voters will consider in November
Louisiana voters this fall will decide whether college systems can boost their own tuition rates, whether to sock away money from oil price booms into savings and whether to rewrite the state’s corporate tax laws.
Lawmakers passed six proposed constitutional amendments during their three legislative sessions that stretched from February until June.
All the amendment proposals will be on the Nov. 8 ballot at the same time voters are choosing a new president, the person to fill an open U.S. Senate seat and the state’s six U.S. House members.
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TUITION AUTHORITY
Higher education leaders have pushed for years for the Louisiana Legislature to relinquish its authority to set tuition rates across college and university campuses.
Read more: www.theneworleansadvocate.com/news/16246601-123/here-are-constitutional-changes-louisiana-voters-will-consider-in-november
Louisiana voters this fall will decide whether college systems can boost their own tuition rates, whether to sock away money from oil price booms into savings and whether to rewrite the state’s corporate tax laws.
Lawmakers passed six proposed constitutional amendments during their three legislative sessions that stretched from February until June.
All the amendment proposals will be on the Nov. 8 ballot at the same time voters are choosing a new president, the person to fill an open U.S. Senate seat and the state’s six U.S. House members.
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TUITION AUTHORITY
Higher education leaders have pushed for years for the Louisiana Legislature to relinquish its authority to set tuition rates across college and university campuses.
Read more: www.theneworleansadvocate.com/news/16246601-123/here-are-constitutional-changes-louisiana-voters-will-consider-in-november