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Alabama Amendment 5 approved on the
November 3, 1998 election ballot in
Alabama as a
legislatively-referred constitutional amendment, where it was
defeated.
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Election results
| Ratite Industry Promotion |
|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage |
d No | 442,499 | 50% |
| Yes | 442,143 | 50% |
Text of measure
The language that appeared on the ballot:
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama, to provide a means by which members of the ratite industry may organize and by referendum levy upon themselves assessments for the purpose of financing promotional programs for the ratite industry. (Ratite is a variety of flightless birds including an ostrich, emu, rhea, cassowary or kiwi.)
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