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2011 General Election Ballot Guide: Mississippi

Statewide measures

  • (+) Initiative 31 on the statewide ballot would amend the Mississippi Constitution to prohibit the government from taking private property by eminent domain and then transferring it to other persons or private businesses, for 10 years after acquisition. Exemptions are included for drainage and levee facilities, roads, bridges, ports, airports, common carriers, and utilities.