Constitution of Arkansas (2025 publisher edition) — Amendment 47: STATE AD VALOREM TAX PROHIBITION

Publisher edition notice: This collection preserves the complete constitutional appendix of the Secretary of State’s 2025 Election Laws and Constitution compilation: its preamble, twenty original articles, schedule and 104 published amendments, including annotations and explicit repealed notices. Repealed notices remain historical publisher context. Later amendments have not been independently verified.

Amendment 47

AMEND. 47. STATE AD VALOREM TAX PROHIBITION
State ad valorem tax prohibited.
No ad-valorem tax shall be levied upon property by the State.
Publisher’s Notes. This amendment was proposed by
H.J.R. No. 1 (see Acts 1957, p. 1488) and filed in the office
of the Secretary of State on March 27, 1957. It was
approved at the general election on Nov. 4, 1958, by a vote
of 139,293 for and 108,135 against.