Are Louisiana Voters Being Asked to Consider Too Many Constitutional Amendments?
Rep. Beau Beaullieu said voter rejection of several constitutional amendments complicated the end of the legislative session. Photo by: Dakota Laszlo/LSU Manship School News Service
Voter rejection of constitutional amendments, including one that would have freed up money for teacher pay raises, complicated this spring’s legislative session and raised questions about whether the public is being asked to vote on too many amendments that are hard to understand, lawmakers said Thursday.
Rep. Beau Beaullieu, R-New Iberia, said the failure of all five amendments in May was the bigg…
