In June 2006 the proposals, which had been particularly associated with Lega Nord, and seen by some as leading the way to a federal state, were rejected in a referendum by 61.7% to 38.3%.
Pada Juni 2006 proposal reformasi, yang secara khusus diasosiasikan dengan Lega Nord dan dipandang oleh beberapa pihak mengarah ke bentuk negara federal, ditolak dalam referendum dengan suara 61,7% berbanding 38,3%.