Louisiana voters will decide on four proposed state constitutional amendments when they go to the polls on March 29.
NFIB has not taken a position on any of the amendments, but here’s what you need to know:

Amendment 1

• Grants the Louisiana Supreme Court the authority to discipline out-of-state attorneys for unethical legal practices in Louisiana. Also allows the legislature to create specialized trial courts with limited jurisdiction.

Amendment 2

• Revises tax and financial policies, including lowering the maximum income tax rate, increasing deductions for citizens over 65, implementing a government growth limit, adjusting certain constitutional funds, maintaining property tax exemptions, and mandating a permanent teacher salary increase through surplus funding.

Amendment 3

• Summary: Allows the Louisiana legislature to determine which felony crimes committed by individuals under 17 can be prosecuted in adult court.

Amendment 4

• Requires judicial vacancies to be filled using the earliest possible election date.

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