Measure on the ballot in the 2018 Connecticut 2018 General Election in Connecticut.
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Get StartedA "yes" vote requires public hearings before the state government can sell land it owns. It also requires a two-thirds majority to apporve the sale of state-owned agricultural land.
A "no" vote does not require public hearings and votes on the sale of various state-owned lands.
According to the Connecticut Forest & Park Association, the function of government is ultimately to serve its citizens. People should be able to provide input before the state sells potentially valuable land., in support of Legislative Requirements to Transfer State Properties Amendment (Learn more)
By requiring public hearings and legislative votes, Representative Rick Lopes argues that the sale of government-owned land will become a "political football," making the state legislature more inefficient and deadlocked., in opposition to Legislative Requirements to Transfer State Properties Amendment (Learn more)
This measure would amend the Connecticut Constitution to require a public hearing by the state legislature for all sales of state-owned land. It would also require a two-thirds vote by the state legislature for all sales of agricultural land.
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