Louisiana HB244 proposes a constitutional amendment to change how delegates are elected for a constitutional convention and the vote requirements for.
Louisiana HB244 proposes a constitutional amendment to alter the process for electing delegates to a constitutional convention and the vote requirements for adopting a new constitution. The amendment would require delegates to be elected from each legislative district. It also stipulates that a proposed new constitution must be approved by two-thirds of the delegates before being submitted to the people. Additionally, the amendment sets a requirement that a new constitution must be ratified by a majority of voters in at least three-fourths of the parishes to be adopted.
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