Alabama Bonds, Amendment 3 (1957)

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The Alabama Bonds, Amendment 3, also known as Amendment 3, was on the ballot in Alabama on December 17, 1957, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that bonds which may be issued for building construction and improvement purposes at Alabama State Hospitals and at Partlow State School for Mental Deficients, under the provisions of the amendment to the constitution which was proposed by Act No. 37 adopted at the First Special Session of the Legislature of 1956 and which was ratified by the electors at the general election held on November 6, 1956, may be sold, executed and delivered from time to time in series, may bear such date or dates, and may bear interest at such rate or rates not exceeding 4.5 percent per annum payable semiannually and evidenced in such manner.[1]

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Alabama Amendment 3 (December 1957)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes126,52385.64%
No21,21814.36%

Election results via: Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1959

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