Bond Question 2: Library Acquisitions
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The 2026 Capital Projects General Obligation Bond Act authorizes the issuance and sale of library acquisition bonds. Shall the state be authorized to issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed nineteen million three hundred twentyfour thousand one hundred eighty-eight dollars ($19,324,188) to make capital expenditures for academic, public school, public and tribal library resource acquisitions and provide for a general property tax imposition and levy for the payment of principal of, interest on and expenses incurred in connection with the issuance of the bonds and the collection of the tax as permitted by law?
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Summary: The three 2026 bond questions ask for voter approval to issue and sale general obligation bonds as follows: Bond Question 1, in an amount not to exceed $21,582,213 to make capital expenditures for certain senior citizen facility improvement, construction and equipment acquisition projects; Bond Question 2, in an amount not to exceed $19,324,188 to make capital expenditures for academic, public school, tribal, and public library resource acquisitions; and Bond Question 3, in an amount not to exceed $352,225,379 to make capital expenditures for certain higher education, special schools, and tribal schools capital improvements and acquisitions. The total for all three questions, including bond issuance costs, is $393,131,780.
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