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Authorizes creation of Georgia Next Generation 9-1-1 Fund for 9-1-1 systems expansion, maintenance, and operation November 3, 2026 ballot

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Constitutional amendment (legislative referral)On the November 3, 2026 ballot

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Authorizes creation of Georgia Next Generation 9-1-1 Fund for 9-1-1 systems expansion, maintenance, and operation
Passed with 77.8% yes, WRDW reported.WRDW, “Georgia voters issue their verdicts on 3 constitutional amendments”, November 4, 2026. Unofficial until certified.

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Georgia Authorizes creation of Georgia Next Generation 9-1-1 Fund for 9-1-1 systems expansion, maintenance, and operation is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Ballot question: Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended so as to authorize the General Assembly to dedicate certain existing revenues, including revenues reallocated by law, to a nonlapsing fund to be used exclusively for the expansion, maintenance, and operation of emergency 9-1-1 systems in this state? (House Resolution 1243, Ga. L. 2026, p. 1109)

As of November 4, 2026, WRDW reported that Georgia Authorizes creation of Georgia Next Generation 9-1-1 Fund for 9-1-1 systems expansion, maintenance, and operation passed with 77.8% yes; the result is unofficial until Georgia certifies it.

What a yes or no vote means

A YES vote Supports allowing the legislature to create a dedicated Georgia Next Generation 9-1-1 Fund and direct revenue to it.
A NO vote Opposes creating the dedicated fund, leaving 9-1-1 funding arrangements as they are.
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Ballot question: Shall the Constitution of Georgia be amended so as to authorize the General Assembly to dedicate certain existing revenues, including revenues reallocated by law, to a nonlapsing fund to be used exclusively for the expansion, maintenance, and operation of emergency 9-1-1 systems in this state? (House Resolution 1243, Ga. L. 2026, p. 1109)

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Authorizes creation of Georgia Next Generation 9-1-1 Fund for 9-1-1 systems expansion, maintenance, and operation reached the Georgia ballot as a constitutional amendment (legislative referral).

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