Authorizes local referenda for educational sales taxes for certain school systems and distribution of proceeds
Georgia Ballot Measure - Amendment 5
Election: Nov. 6, 2018 (General)
Outcome: Passed
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EducationTaxes
Summary
This proposal authorizes a county school district or an independent school district or districts within the county having a majority of the students enrolled within the county to call for a referendum for a sales and use tax for education and provides that the proceeds are distributed on a per student basis among all the school systems unless an agreement is reached among such school systems for a different distribution.
Measure Text
Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended so as to authorize a referendum for a sales and use tax for education by a county school district or an independent school district or districts within the county having a majority of the students enrolled within the county and to provide that the proceeds are distributed on a per student basis among all the school systems unless an agreement is reached among such school systems for a different distribution?
Yes ( ) No ( )
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