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2026 Louisiana Ballot Measures

State

Year

Issue Category

Economy and Fiscal

Election Date State Title Outcome
March 29, 2025 Louisiana Amendment 2: State Tax and Fiscal Policy Changes Amendment Failed

Education

Election Date State Title Outcome
Oct. 12, 2019 Louisiana Act 445: Proposed Amendment No. 2 Passed
May 16, 2026 Louisiana Amendment 2: St. George Community School System Authority Amendment Failed
May 16, 2026 Louisiana Amendment 3: Repeal Certain Education Funds and Dedicate Revenues to Teachers' Retirement System Amendment Failed

Foreign Affairs

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 3, 2026 Louisiana House Bill 192: Prohibit Expropriation of Property from Foreign Adversaries Amendment Pending

Health and Health Care

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 4, 2008 Louisiana Amendment 6: Remove Restrictions on Disposition of Blighted Property Passed
Nov. 2, 2010 Louisiana Proposed Amendment No. 8: Act No. 1052 - Sale of Expropriated Property Passed
Oct. 22, 2011 Louisiana Act 423: Louisiana TOPS Scholarship Program Amendment Passed
Nov. 4, 2014 Louisiana Act No. 438: Proposed Amendment No. 2 Passed
Nov. 4, 2014 Louisiana Act No. 439: Proposed Amendment No. 1 Passed

Housing and Property

Election Date State Title Outcome
Oct. 1, 2007 Louisiana Ballot Measure 4: Exempt Jewelry from Property Taxes Failed
Nov. 4, 2008 Louisiana Amendment 6: Remove Restrictions on Disposition of Blighted Property Passed
Nov. 4, 2008 Louisiana Amendment 5: Transfer of the Special Assessment Level to New Property Purchased to Replace Expropriated Property Passed
Nov. 2, 2010 Louisiana Proposed Amendment No. 3: Act No. 1049 - Property Tax Exemptions for Veterans with Service-Connected Disability Passed
Nov. 2, 2010 Louisiana Proposed Amendment No. 5: Act No. 1050 - Homestead Tax Exemption for Disaster Damage Passed
Nov. 2, 2010 Louisiana Proposed Amendment No. 8: Act No. 1052 - Sale of Expropriated Property Passed
Nov. 2, 2010 Louisiana Proposed Amendment No. 7: Act No. 540 - Bidding Process of Ad Valorem Property Tax Sales Failed
Nov. 2, 2010 Louisiana Proposed Amendment No. 4: Act No. 542 - Limitation on Property Tax Increases Failed
Oct. 22, 2011 Louisiana Act 43: Louisiana Property Tax Sales Amendment Failed
Nov. 19, 2011 Louisiana Act 425: Louisiana Immovable Property Tax Amendment Passed
Nov. 6, 2012 Louisiana CA NO. 6 (Act 869 - HB 497): Government Authority of New Iberia - Property Annexed By the City Failed
Nov. 6, 2012 Louisiana CA NO. 4 (Act 875 - SB 337): Property Tax Exemption for Spouses of Deceased Veterans Passed
Nov. 6, 2012 Louisiana CA NO. 8 (Act 871 - HB 674): Property Tax Exemption by the Board of Commerce and Industry Passed
Nov. 4, 2014 Louisiana Act No. 436: Proposed Amendment No. 10 Passed
Nov. 4, 2014 Louisiana Act No. 432: Proposed Amendment No. 9 Failed
Nov. 4, 2014 Louisiana Act No. 433: Proposed Amendment No. 7 Passed
Nov. 4, 2014 Louisiana Act No. 872: Proposed Amendment No. 13 Failed
Oct. 24, 2015 Louisiana Act No. 470: Proposed Amendment No. 4 Passed
Oct. 14, 2017 Louisiana Act 428: Proposed Amendment No.1 Passed
Oct. 14, 2017 Louisiana Act 427: Proposed Amendment No.2 Passed
Nov. 6, 2018 Louisiana Act 721: Proposed Amendment No. 5 Passed
Nov. 6, 2018 Louisiana Act 718: Proposed Amendment No. 6 Passed
Oct. 12, 2019 Louisiana Act 444: Proposed Amendment No. 1 Failed
Oct. 12, 2019 Louisiana Act 448: Proposed Amendment No. 4 Failed
Nov. 3, 2020 Louisiana Proposed Amendment No. 7: Unclaimed Property Permanent Trust Fund Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Louisiana Proposed Amendment No. 6: Homestead Exemption Special Assessment Income Limit Amendment Passed
Nov. 3, 2020 Louisiana Proposed Amendment No. 5: Payments in Lieu of Property Taxes Option Amendment Failed
Nov. 3, 2026 Louisiana House Bill 192: Prohibit Expropriation of Property from Foreign Adversaries Amendment Pending
Nov. 3, 2026 Louisiana House Bill 214: Tax Exemption for Rehabilitated Property Amendment Pending
Nov. 3, 2026 Louisiana House Bill 300: Raise Income Limit to $150,000 for Special Property Tax Assessment Amendment Pending

Infrastructure

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 2, 2010 Louisiana Proposed Amendment No. 4: Act No. 542 - Limitation on Property Tax Increases Failed
Nov. 4, 2014 Louisiana Act No. 870: Proposed Amendment No. 6 Passed
Oct. 14, 2017 Louisiana Act 429: Proposed Amendment No.3 Passed

Natural Resources

Election Date State Title Outcome
Nov. 2, 2010 Louisiana Proposed Amendment No. 2: Act 541 - Natural Resource Severance Tax Passed
Oct. 22, 2011 Louisiana Act 424: Louisiana Budget Stabilization Fund Amendment Failed
Oct. 24, 2015 Louisiana Act No. 473: Proposed Amendment No. 1 Failed
Nov. 8, 2022 Louisiana HB 59 - Amendment 4: Louisiana Waiving Water Charges Amendment Passed
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