2022 PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS November 8

Prepared by the Louisiana Secretary of State

2022 PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS

November 8, 2022 Election

The eight (8) constitutional amendments that will be on the ballot for the November 8, 2022

election are listed below.

Click on an Act number link to read the complete text of an Act at the Legislature’s Website.

Proposed Amendment No. 1

Act 130 of the 2021 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature proposing to amend Article

VII, Sections 10.1(B), 10.8(B), 10.11(D), and 14(B) of the Louisiana Constitution.

“Do you support an amendment to increase to 65% the cap on the amount of monies in certain

state funds that may be invested in stocks?”

Proposed Amendment No. 2

Act 172 of the 2022 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature proposing to amend Article

VII, Section 21(K) of the Louisiana Constitution.

“Do you support an amendment to expand certain property tax exemptions for property on which

the homestead exemption is claimed for certain veterans with disabilities?”

Proposed Amendment No. 3

Act 156 of the 2021 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature proposing to amend Article X,

Sections 9 and 20 of the Louisiana Constitution.

“Do you support an amendment to allow classified civil service employees to support the election

to public office of members of their own families?”

Proposed Amendment No. 4

Act 155 of the 2021 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature proposing to amend Article

VII, Section 14(B) of the Louisiana Constitution.

“Do you support an amendment to allow local governments to waive water charges that are the

result of damage to the water system not caused by the customer?”

NOVEMBER 8, 2022 PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS

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Proposed Amendment No. 5

Act 133 of the 2021 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature proposing to amend Article

VII, Section 23(C) of the Louisiana Constitution.

“Do you support an amendment to allow the levying of a lower millage rate by a local taxing

authority while maintaining the authority's ability to adjust to the current authorized millage rate?”

Proposed Amendment No. 6

Act 129 of the 2021 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature proposing to amend Article

VII, Section 18(F)(2)(a)(introductory paragraph) of the Louisiana Constitution and Adds Article

VII, Section 18(F)(3) to the Louisiana Constitution.

“Do you support an amendment to limit the amount of an increase in the assessed value of

residential property subject to the homestead exemption in Orleans Parish following reappraisal

at ten percent of the property's assessed value in the previous year?”

Proposed Amendment No. 7

Act 246 of the 2022 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature proposing to amend Article I,

Section 3 of the Louisiana Constitution.

“Do you support an amendment to prohibit the use of involuntary servitude except as it applies

to the otherwise lawful administration of criminal justice?”

Proposed Amendment No. 8

Act 171 of the 2022 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature proposing to amend Article

VII, Section 18(G)(1)(a)(iv) of the Louisiana Constitution.

“Do you support an amendment to remove the requirement that homeowners who are

permanently totally disabled must annually re-certify their income to keep their special

assessment level on their residences for property tax purposes?”