Ballot Questions
1923
Question #4
State Constitutional Amendment
NYS were asked if they wanted to pass an amendment to the NYS constitution,
to add VIII.10-a - to address debt limitations of cities and counties re real estate and taxation
as proposed by the NYS Legislature
And the voters said: No!
How We Voted
YES |
47.56% |
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608,684 New Yorkers voted Yes |
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NO |
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52.44% |
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671,141 New Yorkers voted No |
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1,279,825 votes determined the outcome of this ballot question.
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VIII.10-a proposed for 1924
Article VIII: Corporations and Charities • Section 10-a: Limitation of indebtedness of counties--change in system of taxation
The debt limitation of a city or county, or the limitation on the amount which the city or county is authorized to raise annually for city or county purposes, as prescribed by section ten of this article, shall not be affected by reason of a change in the system of taxation, or in the definition of real estate or real…
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