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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 1979 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Public land policy, Parks, land, and natural area conservation | Allow land exchanges in the state forest preserve for equal acreage in Hamilton County. | Approved | 50.71% (1,203,753) | 49.29% (1,170,181) | 1.41% |
| New York | 1979 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions, Tax and revenue administration | Allow the legislature to incorporate federal tax laws into state tax law by reference without restat... | Defeated | 43.20% (1,009,232) | 56.80% (1,327,008) | 13.60% |
| New York | 1979 | Proposal 1 | BI | Bond issues, Energy conservation and efficiency, Public transportation | Authorize $500 million in state bonds for transportation improvements to promote energy conservation... | Approved | 55.39% (1,491,964) | 44.61% (1,201,530) | 10.78% |
| Ohio | 1979 | Beverage Container Deposit and Pull-Tab Ban Initiative | IndISS | Environment, Business regulations | Require a $0.10 refundable deposit on beverage containers | Defeated | 27.57% (768,898) | 72.43% (2,019,834) | 44.86% |
| Oklahoma | 1979 | State Question 539 | CISS | Taxes | Allow individual taxpayers to deduct federal income tax paid from their state gross income over thre... | Defeated | 48.87% (202,380) | 51.13% (211,768) | 2.27% |
| Pennsylvania | 1979 | Question 1 | LRCA | State judiciary | authorize an increase to the number of judges of the Superior Court, make changes to judges' initial... | Approved | 53.00% (793,474) | 47.00% (703,736) | 5.99% |
| Pennsylvania | 1979 | Question 2 | LRCA | State judiciary | provide that the procedures for retention elections applied to justices and judges also apply to jus... | Defeated | 49.17% (730,122) | 50.83% (754,755) | 1.66% |
| Rhode Island | 1979 | Proposal 1 | BI | Bond issues | The measure would have authorized $25 million in bonds for the purchase and development of sites to ... | Approved | 62.35% (30,366) | 37.65% (18,334) | 24.71% |
| Rhode Island | 1979 | Proposal 2 | BI | Bond issues, Sewage and stormwater | The measure authorized $15 million in bonds for state assistance of the construction of sewage treat... | Approved | 73.32% (36,148) | 26.68% (13,155) | 46.64% |
| Rhode Island | 1979 | Proposal 3 | LRSS | Administration of government | The measure authorized the Rhode Island Industrial Building Authority to insure mortgage loans conti... | Approved | 63.74% (31,024) | 36.26% (17,645) | 27.49% |
| Texas | 1979 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | Administration of government | Provide for the appointment of notaries public for terms between two and four years | Approved | 65.49% (291,006) | 34.51% (153,371) | 30.97% |
| Texas | 1979 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Administration of government | introduce legislative review of rules made by executive agencies | Defeated | 47.80% (208,169) | 52.20% (227,290) | 4.39% |
| Texas | 1979 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | Bond issues, Property | Guarantee loans to purchase farm and ranch real estate and authorize a sale of $10 million in bonds ... | Approved | 54.46% (240,605) | 45.54% (201,212) | 8.92% |
| Washington | 1979 | Initiative 61 | IndISS | Pollution, waste, and recycling policy | Provide a requirement of a minimum five cent recycling deposit on soft drinks and alcohol containers... | Defeated | 42.37% (380,247) | 57.63% (517,177) | 15.26% |
| Washington | 1979 | Initiative 62 | IndISS | Revenue and spending limits, Tax and revenue administration | Provide limitations on the growth of general state tax revenues to the growth rate of state personal... | Approved | 68.34% (588,724) | 31.66% (272,761) | 36.68% |
| Washington | 1979 | Referendum 37 | BI | Healthcare facility funding, Bond issues | Provide $25 million in state general obligation bonds to fund facilities aiding mentally and physica... | Approved | 66.83% (576,882) | 33.17% (286,365) | 33.65% |
| Washington | 1979 | SJR 110 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Require a regular legislative session every year and provide for special sessions to be called upon ... | Approved | 60.52% (508,063) | 39.48% (331,391) | 21.05% |
| Washington | 1979 | SJR 112 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials, State legislative elections | Permit legislators to assume civil offices without receiving increases in compensation for that offi... | Approved | 56.91% (469,049) | 43.09% (355,088) | 13.83% |
| Washington | 1979 | SJR 120 | LRCA | Energy conservation and efficiency, Utility policy | Permit municipal utilities to assist resident owners in financing energy conservation measures | Approved | 62.80% (526,349) | 37.20% (311,768) | 25.60% |
| Nevada | 1979 | Question 1 | LRSS | Sales taxes, Tax and revenue administration, Food and beverage taxes | Exempt certain foods from the sales tax and restore legislative control over tax administration. | Approved | 78.19% (62,618) | 21.81% (17,470) | 56.37% |
| Wisconsin | 1979 | Question 1 | LRCA | State executive official measures | Define that a vacancy in the office of Governor should be filled by the Lieutenant Governor, followe... | Approved | 74.20% (538,959) | 25.80% (187,440) | 48.39% |
| Wisconsin | 1979 | Question 2 | LRCA | State executive official measures, State legislatures measures | Provide that the state legislature must approve governor-appointed successors to vacancies in the Li... | Approved | 74.85% (540,186) | 25.15% (181,497) | 49.70% |
| Wisconsin | 1979 | Question 3 | LRCA | State legislatures measures | Eliminate the Lieutenant Governor's role as presiding officer of the Wisconsin State Senate | Approved | 53.27% (372,734) | 46.73% (327,008) | 6.53% |
| Wisconsin | 1979 | Question 4 | LRCA | State legislative elections, Constitutional wording changes, State executive elections | Clarify wording about constitutional officers' four-year terms | Approved | 76.41% (533,620) | 23.59% (164,768) | 52.81% |
| Alabama | 1978 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Taxes | This measure proposed to divide all taxable property into four classes and detailed property tax rat... | Approved | 60.38% (313,577) | 39.62% (205,782) | 20.76% |
| Alabama | 1978 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Prison and jail funding, Bond issues | This measure proposed to authorize a $15 million bond issue to support the building and improvement ... | Approved | 67.30% (244,877) | 32.70% (119,007) | 34.59% |
| Alabama | 1978 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | State legislatures measures | It proposed that after January 1, 1979, no general law may be enacted by the legislature if it appli... | Approved | 61.64% (183,951) | 38.36% (114,491) | 23.27% |
| Alabama | 1978 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | This measure proposed that the City of Anniston should be authorized to buy land for the development... | Approved | 51.81% (128,083) | 48.19% (119,156) | 3.61% |
| Alabama | 1978 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | It proposed that, in Coffee County, the offices of tax collector and tax assessor be abolished and b... | Approved | 57.83% (134,224) | 42.17% (97,879) | 15.66% |
| Alabama | 1978 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | It proposed that firefighting districts could be created in Madison County and that taxes could be l... | Approved | 54.07% (125,176) | 45.93% (106,323) | 8.14% |
| Alabama | 1978 | Amendment 7 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | It proposed that firefighting districts could be created in Montgomery County and that fees could be... | Approved | 55.66% (128,827) | 44.34% (102,639) | 11.31% |
| Alabama | 1978 | Amendment 8 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | This measure proposed that costs and charges of the probate court as well as fees and commissions ch... | Approved | 55.25% (128,547) | 44.75% (104,127) | 10.50% |
| Alabama | 1978 | Amendment 9 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | It proposed that firefighting districts could be created in Russell County and that public funds cou... | Approved | 55.73% (128,053) | 44.27% (101,713) | 11.46% |
| Alaska | 1978 | Ballot Proposition 1 | LRAQ | State legislative processes and sessions | Provide a 120-day maximum length for regular legislative sessions, extendable in 10-day increments. | Approved | 74.96% (87,100) | 25.04% (29,093) | 49.92% |
| Alaska | 1978 | Ballot Proposition 2 | LRCA | State legislative authority | Allow the legislature to provide one of its interim committees with authority to share budget revisi... | Defeated | 41.28% (48,078) | 58.72% (68,403) | 17.45% |
| Alaska | 1978 | Ballot Proposition 3 | IndISS | Ballot measure process, State capitals | Require all costs of capital relocation, including personnel and infrastructure, to be determined an... | Approved | 55.68% (69,414) | 44.32% (55,253) | 11.36% |
| Alaska | 1978 | Ballot Proposition 4 | IndISS | Public land policy | Provide vacant state land for homesteading, with eligibility based on residency and grant up to four... | Approved | 55.92% (70,409) | 44.08% (55,511) | 11.83% |
| Alaska | 1978 | Ballot Proposition 5 | IndISS | Pollution, waste, and recycling policy, Fees, licenses, and charges | Require a 10-cent refund for beer and carbonated beverage containers sold in certain areas of Alaska... | Defeated | 39.84% (49,882) | 60.16% (75,337) | 20.33% |
| Alaska | 1978 | Bonding Proposition 1 | BI | Flood infrastructure and management, Bond issues, Ports and harbors | Authorize $33,290,000 in bonds for erosion and flood control, port facilities development, and small... | Approved | 58.33% (70,207) | 41.67% (50,156) | 16.66% |
| Alaska | 1978 | Bonding Proposition 10 | BI | Bond issues, State capitals | Issue up to $966 million in bonds to fund the construction of a new state capital | Defeated | 26.18% (31,491) | 73.82% (88,783) | 47.63% |
| Alaska | 1978 | Bonding Proposition 2 | BI | Bond issues, Parks, land, and natural area conservation | Authorize $5,850,000 in bonds for capital improvements to parks, waysides, trails, footpaths, and ot... | Approved | 52.66% (63,455) | 47.34% (57,034) | 5.33% |
| Alaska | 1978 | Bonding Proposition 3 | BI | Healthcare facility funding, Bond issues, Public assistance programs | Authorize $25 million in bonds for capital improvements for health facilities, senior citizen center... | Approved | 71.07% (86,099) | 28.93% (35,054) | 42.13% |
| Alaska | 1978 | Bonding Proposition 4 | BI | Higher education funding, Bond issues | Authorize $33,656,000 in bonds for capital improvements for vocational education and the University ... | Approved | 52.97% (65,211) | 47.03% (57,896) | 5.94% |
| Alaska | 1978 | Bonding Proposition 5 | BI | Bond issues, Airport infrastructure, Highways and bridges, Ports and harbors | Authorize $88,450,000 in bonds for transportation and infrastructure projects, including roads, ferr... | Approved | 61.32% (75,454) | 38.68% (47,600) | 22.64% |
| Alaska | 1978 | Bonding Proposition 6 | BI | Bond issues, Prison and jail funding | Authorize $30,504,000 in bonds for improvements to correctional and public safety facilities. | Approved | 50.21% (61,071) | 49.79% (60,561) | 0.42% |
| Alaska | 1978 | Bonding Proposition 7 | BI | Fisheries and fishing regulations, Bond issues | Authorize $26,965,000 in bonds for fisheries management and development facilities. | Approved | 55.68% (68,128) | 44.32% (54,229) | 11.36% |
| Alaska | 1978 | Bonding Proposition 8 | BI | Defense-related funding, Bond issues, State National Guard and militia | Authorize $3,645,000 in bonds for constructing armories and National Guard facilities. | Defeated | 34.52% (41,001) | 65.48% (77,789) | 30.97% |
| Alaska | 1978 | Bonding Proposition 9 | BI | Drinking water systems, Bond issues, Sewage and stormwater | Authorize $27,640,000 in bonds for water supply and sewerage system improvements. | Approved | 57.64% (68,746) | 42.36% (50,525) | 15.28% |
| Arizona | 1978 | Proposition 100 | LRCA | Education, State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Permit an increase in existing school district debt limits subject to voter approval | Approved | 78.17% (382,174) | 21.83% (106,746) | 56.33% |
| Arizona | 1978 | Proposition 101 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Provide for the limitation of state revenues available for appropriation and the establishment of th... | Defeated | 46.43% (229,535) | 53.57% (264,833) | 7.14% |