Louisiana · November 3, 2026 general election · Statewide ballot measure
Proposed Amendment No. 10: what your vote means
Property tax exemption for rehabilitated blighted property. On every Louisiana ballot. Official sources checked October 26, 2026.
Proposed Amendment No. 10 · Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Property tax exemption for rehabilitated blighted property
Do you support an amendment to allow property tax exemptions for blighted or derelict properties that have been rehabilitated, and to require the legislature to enact laws providing for administration of these exemptions? (Effective January 1, 2027) (Adds Article VII, Section 21(P))
Ballot proposition as printed in the Louisiana Secretary of State’s list of 2026 proposed constitutional amendments.
A YES vote means:
Blighted or derelict properties that have been rehabilitated could receive property tax exemptions, under laws the legislature would be required to pass.
A NO vote means:
The constitution would not change.
What it would change
- Who is affected: owners who rehabilitate blighted or derelict property, and local taxing authorities.
- Details: conditions for the exemption would be set by the legislature.
- Fiscal impact: No official fiscal impact statement is included with the ballot proposition in the Secretary of State’s list of proposed amendments.
Who supports it and who opposes it
These lists come from official campaign filings (registered committees) and public endorsements, each linked to its source. They are not complete, and SaveYourState does not endorse anyone listed. Lists checked October 30, 2026.
Who supports it
- Leaders for a Better Louisiana Leaders for a Better Louisiana: 2026 constitutional amendment recommendations (PDF)
Who opposes it
Not yet compiled
Official sources
- Louisiana Secretary of State: 2026 proposed constitutional amendments (PDF)
- Full text: Act 272 (2026 Regular Session), Louisiana Legislature
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