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SUMMARY:2024 Elections - Dates - Ballot Items
DESCRIPTION:2024 Livingston Parish Elections - Ballot - Dates \n\n\n\nElection:  December 7th  - Open General / Congressional  \n\n\n\nDates & Deadlines: December 7th Election \n\n\n	Election Date:  December 7\, 2024\n	Early Voting | November 22 - November 30\, 2024\n	Registration Deadline (In-Person/By Mail) | November 6\, 2024\n	Registration Deadline (Online) | November 16\, 2024\n	Qualifying Dates:  N / A \n\nBallot Items Here:\n\n\n\nCA No. 1 (ACT No. 405\, 2024 - SB 177) - Provides relative to the investigative authority and membership of the judiciary commission (Select 1)\n\nDo you support an amendment to allow the supreme court to sanction a judge upon an investigation by the judiciary commission\, and provide that the recommended sanction shall be instituted by the judiciary commission or by a majority of the supreme court\, and to provide for the appointment of five members of the judiciary commission? (Amends Article V\, Section 25(C)\; adds Article V\, Section 25(A)(4))\n\nYES\n\nNO\n\nCA No. 2 (ACT No. 406\, 2024 - HB 48) - Provides relative to the timing of consideration and required information of appropriations bills (Select 1)\n\nDo you support an amendment to require that the legislature wait for at least forty-eight hours prior to concurring in a conference committee report or amendments to a bill appropriating money? (Adds Article III\, Section 16(F))\n\nYES\n\nNO\n\nCA No. 3 (ACT No. 407\, 2024 - HB 49) - Allows the legislature to extend a regular session for a limited time period for a specific purpose (Select 1)\n\nDo you support an amendment to allow the legislature to extend a regular session in increments of two days up to a maximum of six days if necessary to pass a bill appropriating money? (Amends Article III\, Sections 2(A)(3)(a) and (4)(a)\; Adds Article III\, Section 2(A)(5))\n\nYES\n\nNO\n\nCA No. 4 (ACT No. 409\, 2024 - SB 119) - Provides relative to the administration of tax sales of immovable property (Select 1)\n\nDo you support an amendment to eliminate mandatory tax sales for nonpayment of property taxes and require the legislature to provide for such procedures by law\; to limit the amount of penalty and interest on delinquent property taxes\; and to provide for the postponement of property tax payments under certain circumstances? (Amends Article VII\, Section 25)\n\nYES\n\nNO\n\nParishwide Home Rule Charter Amendment - Amends Art. IV\, Sec. 4-02 - PC (Select 1)\n\nShall the Livingston Parish Home Rule Charter be amended to authorize the Parish Council to engage legal counsel for itself?\n\nYES\n\nNO\n\n\n\nFor the precincts served by this Gravity Drainage only \n\n\n\nGravity Drainage District No. 1 - 0.5% S&U Tax Renewal - BOC - 20 Yrs. (Select 1)\n\nShall Livingston Parish Gravity Drainage District No. 1 (the "District") be authorized to renew the levy and collection of a sales and use tax of one-half of one percent (0.5%) (an estimated $3\,220\,000 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax annually) (the "Tax") for a period of twenty (20) years commencing on June 1\, 2025\, with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expense of collecting and administering the Tax) to be used to acquire drainage works\, rights-of-way for canals and ditches\, flood prevention works\, equipment and facilities necessary to construct\, maintain and operate outlets for the waters of the District\, and prevent flooding\, provided that the Tax will not be collected within the corporate limits of the City of Denham Springs (the "City") so long as said City levies and collects the 1% sales and use tax authorized by ordinance dated December 29\, 1958\, and remits to the District from such avails the City's pro-rata share of the cost of drainage improvement projects benefiting the City\, as determined by engineering reports and intergovernmental contracts between the City and the District?\n\nYES\n\nNO\n\n\n\nFor the precincts served by this Recreation District Only \n\nRecreation District No. 3 - 15 Mills Renewal - BOC - 10 Yrs. (Select 1)\n\nShall Recreation District No. 3 of Livingston Parish\, Louisiana (the "District")\, renew the levy and collection of a tax of fifteen (15) mills on all property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $4\,250\,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) (the "Tax")\, for a period of ten (10) years\, beginning with the year 2026 and ending with the year 2035\, for the purpose of operating and maintaining said District?\n\nYES\n\nNO\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVOTER RESOURCES\n\nPAR\n\nCABL\n\n\n\n\n\nVOTER INFORMATION\n\nQuick Links:\n\n\n	Livingston Parish Voter Guide - including candidate videos \n	Find your SAMPLE BALLOT here\n	Livingston Parish Clerk of Court\n\n\nWhen you go to the polls to cast your vote in an election\, be sure to take one of the following:\n\n\n	Driver's License\n	Louisiana Special ID\n	LA Wallet Digital Driver's License\n	United States Military Identification Card that contains the applicant's name and picture\n	Some other generally recognized picture ID that contains your name and signature\n\nVoters who have no picture ID may complete and sign a Voter Identification Affidavit in order to vote\; however\, it is subject to challenge by law.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h1><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><b>2024 Livingston Parish Elections - Ballot - Dates&nbsp\;</b></span></h1>\n\n<hr /><br />\n<span style="font-size: 16px\;"><b>Election:&nbsp\; December 7th&nbsp\; - Open General / Congressional&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nDates &amp\; Deadlines: December 7th Election&nbsp\;</b></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><strong><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;">Election Date:&nbsp\; December 7\, 2024</span></span></strong></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;">Early Voting | November 22 - November 30\, 2024</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;">Registration Deadline (In-Person/By Mail) | November 6\, 2024</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;">Registration Deadline (Online) | November 16\, 2024</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span style="font-size: 16px\;">Qualifying Dates:&nbsp\; N / A&nbsp\;</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<strong style="font-family: arial\; font-size: medium\;">Ballot Items Here:</strong><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:14.0pt\;">CA No. 1 (ACT No. 405\, 2024 - SB 177) - Provides relative to the investigative authority and membership of the judiciary commission&nbsp\;(Select 1)</span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">Do you support an amendment to allow the supreme court to sanction a judge upon an investigation by the judiciary commission\, and provide that the recommended sanction shall be instituted by the judiciary commission or by a majority of the supreme court\, and to provide for the appointment of five members of the judiciary commission? (Amends Article V\, Section 25(C)\; adds Article V\, Section 25(A)(4))</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">YES</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">NO</span></span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:14.0pt\;">CA No. 2 (ACT No. 406\, 2024 - HB 48) - Provides relative to the timing of consideration and required information of appropriations bills&nbsp\;(Select 1)</span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">Do you support an amendment to require that the legislature wait for at least forty-eight hours prior to concurring in a conference committee report or amendments to a bill appropriating money? (Adds Article III\, Section 16(F))</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">YES</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">NO</span></span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:14.0pt\;">CA No. 3 (ACT No. 407\, 2024 - HB 49) - Allows the legislature to extend a regular session for a limited time period for a specific purpose&nbsp\;(Select 1)</span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">Do you support an amendment to allow the legislature to extend a regular session in increments of two days up to a maximum of six days if necessary to pass a bill appropriating money? (Amends Article III\, Sections 2(A)(3)(a) and (4)(a)\; Adds Article III\, Section 2(A)(5))</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">YES</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">NO</span></span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:14.0pt\;">CA No. 4 (ACT No. 409\, 2024 - SB 119) - Provides relative to the administration of tax sales of immovable property&nbsp\;(Select 1)</span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">Do you support an amendment to eliminate mandatory tax sales for nonpayment of property taxes and require the legislature to provide for such procedures by law\; to limit the amount of penalty and interest on delinquent property taxes\; and to provide for the postponement of property tax payments under certain circumstances? (Amends Article VII\, Section 25)</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">YES</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">NO</span></span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:14.0pt\;">Parishwide Home Rule Charter Amendment - Amends Art. IV\, Sec. 4-02 - PC&nbsp\;(Select 1)</span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">Shall the Livingston Parish Home Rule Charter be amended to authorize the Parish Council to engage legal counsel for itself?</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">YES</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">NO<br />\n<br />\n<strong><u>For the precincts served by this Gravity Drainage only&nbsp\;</u></strong></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:14.0pt\;">Gravity Drainage District No. 1 - 0.5% S&amp\;U Tax Renewal - BOC - 20 Yrs.&nbsp\;(Select 1)</span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">Shall Livingston Parish Gravity Drainage District No. 1 (the &quot\;District&quot\;) be authorized to renew the levy and collection of a sales and use tax of one-half of one percent (0.5%) (an estimated $3\,220\,000 reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the tax annually) (the &quot\;Tax&quot\;) for a period of twenty (20) years commencing on June 1\, 2025\, with the proceeds of the Tax (after paying reasonable and necessary costs and expense of collecting and administering the Tax) to be used to acquire drainage works\, rights-of-way for canals and ditches\, flood prevention works\, equipment and facilities necessary to construct\, maintain and operate outlets for the waters of the District\, and prevent flooding\, provided that the Tax will not be collected within the corporate limits of the City of Denham Springs (the &quot\;City&quot\;) so long as said City levies and collects the 1% sales and use tax authorized by ordinance dated December 29\, 1958\, and remits to the District from such avails the City&#39\;s pro-rata share of the cost of drainage improvement projects benefiting the City\, as determined by engineering reports and intergovernmental contracts between the City and the District?</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">YES</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">NO<br />\n<br />\n<u><strong>For the precincts served by this Recreation District Only</strong></u>&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:14.0pt\;">Recreation District No. 3 - 15 Mills Renewal - BOC - 10 Yrs.&nbsp\;(Select 1)</span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">Shall Recreation District No. 3 of Livingston Parish\, Louisiana (the &quot\;District&quot\;)\, renew the levy and collection of a tax of fifteen (15) mills on all property subject to taxation within the District (an estimated $4\,250\,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year) (the &quot\;Tax&quot\;)\, for a period of ten (10) years\, beginning with the year 2026 and ending with the year 2035\, for the purpose of operating and maintaining said District?</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">YES</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:corbel\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:13.0pt\;">NO</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<strong style="font-family: arial\; font-size: medium\;">VOTER RESOURCES<br />\nPAR<br />\nCABL<br />\n<br />\n<br />\nVOTER INFORMATION<br />\nQuick Links:</strong>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><a href="https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Parish-President-Forum-Video-Live.html?soid=1103387863587&amp\;aid=a3IvcXLKrmI"><strong><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">Livingston Parish Voter Guide - including candidate videos&nbsp\;</span></strong></a></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;"><a href="https://voterportal.sos.la.gov/" target="_blank"><strong>Find your SAMPLE BALLOT here</strong></a></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong><a href="http://www.livclerk.org/elections/" target="_blank">Livingston Parish Clerk of Court</a></strong></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<hr /><span style="font-family: arial\;">When you go to the polls to cast your vote in an election\, be sure to take one of the following:</span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-family: arial\;">Driver&#39\;s License</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family: arial\;">Louisiana Special ID</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family: arial\;">LA Wallet Digital Driver&#39\;s License</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family: arial\;">United States Military Identification Card that contains the applicant&#39\;s name and picture</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family: arial\;">Some other generally recognized picture ID that contains your name and signature</span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-family: arial\;">Voters who have no picture ID may complete and sign a Voter Identification Affidavit in order to vote\; however\, it is subject to challenge by law.</span>
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