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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 1973 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Public economic investment policy, Business regulations | Expand the authority of the Legislature to loan state money to a public corporation | Approved | 53.38% (1,670,032) | 46.62% (1,458,628) | 6.76% |
| New York | 1973 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | State judicial authority, Salaries of government officials | Increase the salaries and terms of district court judges | Defeated | 46.47% (1,388,134) | 53.53% (1,598,920) | 7.06% |
| New York | 1973 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Corrections governance | Delete the provision in the Constitution that named the head of the department of correction as chai... | Approved | 54.54% (1,571,065) | 45.46% (1,309,625) | 9.08% |
| New York | 1973 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | State judicial authority | Grant the family court jurisdiction over the custody of minors in habeas corpus cases | Approved | 63.93% (1,926,863) | 36.07% (1,086,998) | 27.87% |
| New York | 1973 | Amendment 7 | LRCA | Parks, land, and natural area conservation | Provide for an increase in the size of land in the Adirondack and Catskill parks | Approved | 57.68% (1,751,102) | 42.32% (1,284,585) | 15.37% |
| New York | 1973 | Amendment 8 | LRCA | Local government organization | Remove the rule that a new county can be formed only when its population is large enough to receive ... | Defeated | 38.66% (1,106,284) | 61.34% (1,755,331) | 22.68% |
| New York | 1973 | Amendment 9 | LRCA | State judiciary structure | Authorize a retired judge to carry out the functions of their former court, and allow a retired surr... | Defeated | 34.09% (1,010,357) | 65.91% (1,953,160) | 31.81% |
| New York | 1973 | Proposition 1 | BI | Bond issues, Public transportation | Allow for $3.5 billion in debt for the maintenance of mass transportation | Defeated | 41.89% (1,593,531) | 58.11% (2,210,907) | 16.23% |
| North Carolina | 1973 | Expenditures for Wastewater Treatment Projects Measure | LRSS | Sewage and stormwater, Bond issues | Amend the Clean Water Bond Act of 1971 to allow the expenditure of funds for wastewater treatment pr... | Approved | 79.50% (740,336) | 20.50% (190,895) | 59.00% |
| North Carolina | 1973 | Sale of Mixed Beverages Amendment | LRCA | Local government organization, Alcohol laws | Allow the sale and consumption of mixed beverages in counties that authorize such sales | Defeated | 30.19% (292,397) | 69.81% (676,102) | 39.62% |
| North Carolina | 1973 | School Facilities Bonds Referendum | BI | Bond issues, Public education funding | Issue $300 million in bonds for the construction of school facilities | Approved | 67.99% (646,519) | 32.01% (304,386) | 35.98% |
| Ohio | 1973 | Administration and Organization of the State Courts Amendment | LRCA | State judiciary | Revise provisions relating to the administration and organization of the state court system. | Approved | 62.86% (1,317,379) | 37.14% (778,466) | 25.71% |
| Ohio | 1973 | Bonds for Vietnam War Veterans Amendment | LRCA | Veterans policy, Bond issues | Authorize up to $300 million in bonds for payments to veterans of the Vietnam War. | Approved | 71.81% (1,650,120) | 28.19% (647,629) | 43.63% |
| Ohio | 1973 | Income Amount Exempt from Taxation Amendment | LRCA | Taxes | Allow for a new amount of income to be exempted from income taxation. | Approved | 59.55% (1,299,882) | 40.45% (883,123) | 19.09% |
| Ohio | 1973 | Tax Assessments of Agricultural Lands Amendment | LRCA | Property, Taxes | Permit agricultural land to be evaluated for its agricultural use when assessed for tax purposes. | Approved | 76.15% (1,810,630) | 23.85% (567,189) | 52.29% |
| Pennsylvania | 1973 | Question 1 | LRCA | Veterans policy, State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | increase state debt pursuant to the Vietnam Conflict Veterans' Compensation Act from fifty-five mill... | Approved | 67.21% (1,143,147) | 32.79% (557,820) | 34.41% |
| Pennsylvania | 1973 | Question 2 | LRCA | State judiciary | allow courts of common pleas, with the approval from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, to initiate cri... | Approved | 61.88% (897,295) | 38.12% (552,797) | 23.76% |
| Rhode Island | 1973 | Proposal 1 | LRCA | Voting age policy, Voting rights for persons with criminal convictions | The amendment set voting and residency qualifications, including a minimum age of 18 years in accord... | Approved | 70.43% (72,065) | 29.57% (30,258) | 40.86% |
| Rhode Island | 1973 | Proposal 2 | LRCA | State executive elections, State judicial selection, State legislative elections | The amendment replaced Article III, Section 1 of the Rhode Island Constitution, barring anyone not q... | Approved | 75.91% (77,884) | 24.09% (24,720) | 51.81% |
| Rhode Island | 1973 | Proposal 3 | LRCA | Criminal sentencing, Death penalty, Jury rules | Require a grand jury's indictment for offenses punishable by death or life imprisonment; or in the m... | Approved | 62.78% (60,400) | 37.22% (35,808) | 25.56% |
| Rhode Island | 1973 | Proposal 4 | LRCA | Gambling policy | The amendment replaced Article IV, Section 12 of the Rhode Island Constitution, barring lotteries ex... | Approved | 76.42% (83,757) | 23.58% (25,840) | 52.85% |
| Rhode Island | 1973 | Proposal 5 | LRCA | State constitutional conventions | The amendment replaced Article XIII of the Rhode Island Constitution, allowing legislatively-referre... | Approved | 61.60% (56,072) | 38.40% (34,953) | 23.20% |
| Rhode Island | 1973 | Proposal 6 | LRCA | State executive elections | The amendment set the terms of executive officials at four years and limited the governor to three t... | Defeated | 48.31% (52,332) | 51.69% (55,998) | 3.38% |
| Rhode Island | 1973 | Proposal 7 | LRCA | State legislatures measures | The amendment would have set annual compensation for state legislators at $2,000 per year, with the ... | Defeated | 49.63% (50,310) | 50.37% (51,050) | 0.73% |
| Rhode Island | 1973 | Proposal 8 | BI | Insurance policy | The measure extended the Rhode Island Industrial Building Authority's power to insure payments on mo... | Approved | 74.66% (77,152) | 25.34% (26,186) | 49.32% |
| Rhode Island | 1973 | Proposal 9 | BI | Insurance policy | The measure extended the Rhode Island Recreational Building Authority's power to insure payments on ... | Approved | 70.88% (69,007) | 29.12% (28,344) | 41.77% |
| Texas | 1973 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | State legislatures measures, Salaries of government officials | Set a $15,000 annual salary for members of the legislature and provide for annual legislative sessio... | Defeated | 43.32% (259,918) | 56.68% (340,046) | 13.36% |
| Texas | 1973 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Property, Housing | Extend homestead protection to single adults and require both spouses' consent for abandonment of a ... | Approved | 82.14% (487,028) | 17.86% (105,909) | 64.28% |
| Texas | 1973 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | Property, Taxes | Extend the $3,000 ad valorem tax on property exemption to homesteads of unmarried adults | Approved | 79.35% (469,807) | 20.65% (122,234) | 58.71% |
| Texas | 1973 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | Administration of government | Create new requirements regarding the creation of certain conservation and reclamation districts | Approved | 61.39% (341,796) | 38.61% (214,980) | 22.78% |
| Texas | 1973 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | County and municipal governance, Bond issues | Allow certain Gulf of Mexico bordering localities, with voter approval, to levy a tax for bonds fund... | Approved | 62.97% (387,736) | 37.03% (228,011) | 25.94% |
| Texas | 1973 | Proposition 6 | LRCA | State judiciary | Grant district and county courts jurisdiction over probate courts | Approved | 56.25% (307,642) | 43.75% (239,277) | 12.50% |
| Texas | 1973 | Proposition 7 | LRCA | Veterans policy | Provide an extra $100 million in bonds or obligations for the veteran's land fund | Approved | 62.45% (360,589) | 37.55% (216,824) | 24.90% |
| Texas | 1973 | Proposition 8 | LRCA | County and municipal governance, Taxes | Allow cities, towns, and villages to levy property taxes for principal and interest on general oblig... | Defeated | 37.01% (208,377) | 62.99% (354,710) | 25.99% |
| Texas | 1973 | Proposition 9 | LRCA | Taxes, Water | Authorize the legislature to exempt certain water supply corporations and cooperatives from property... | Defeated | 43.40% (248,412) | 56.60% (323,993) | 13.20% |
| Washington | 1973 | HJR 22 | LRCA | Public economic investment policy | Allow local governments to finance development projects through creating districts generating tax re... | Defeated | 27.30% (246,055) | 72.70% (655,125) | 45.39% |
| Washington | 1973 | HJR 37 | LRCA | Income taxes | Provide for a graduated net income tax, prohibit excess levies for schools, and limit some excise ta... | Defeated | 22.91% (228,823) | 77.09% (770,033) | 54.18% |
| Washington | 1973 | HJR 40 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes | Provide for the application of the excess levy validation formula to bonds payable from such levies | Defeated | 41.27% (352,495) | 58.73% (501,618) | 17.46% |
| Washington | 1973 | Initiative 282 | CISS | Salaries of government officials | Provide limitations to the salary increases of elected officials and judges. | Approved | 80.14% (798,338) | 19.86% (197,795) | 60.29% |
| Washington | 1973 | Referendum 32 | LRSS | Local government officials and elections | Require county auditors to appoint precinct committee-people of major political parties to assist in... | Defeated | 32.35% (291,323) | 67.65% (609,306) | 35.31% |
| Washington | 1973 | Referendum 33 | LRSS | Parks, land, and natural area conservation, Fees, licenses, and charges | Provide additional fees for personalized vehicle license plates to be allocated towards wildlife pre... | Approved | 62.89% (613,921) | 37.11% (362,195) | 25.79% |
| Washington | 1973 | Referendum 36 | VR | Alcohol laws | Provide the lowering of the drinking age from 21 to 19. | Defeated | 49.26% (495,624) | 50.74% (510,491) | 1.48% |
| West Virginia | 1973 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Bond issues | Approved | 84.39% (199,588) | 15.61% (36,929) | 68.77% | |
| West Virginia | 1973 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Highways and bridges, Bond issues | Approved | 73.74% (172,187) | 26.26% (61,308) | 47.49% | |
| West Virginia | 1973 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Taxes | Approved | 86.47% (202,407) | 13.53% (31,665) | 72.94% | |
| West Virginia | 1973 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes | Approved | 53.38% (123,003) | 46.62% (107,427) | 6.76% | |
| Pennsylvania | 1973 | Question 1 | LRCA | Taxes, Agriculture policy | allow for legislation for establishing "standards, qualifications and special tax provisions" for ag... | Approved | 71.13% (803,173) | 28.87% (325,952) | 42.26% |
| Ohio | 1973 | Administration of the General Assembly Amendment | LRCA | State legislatures measures | Modify rules regarding administration, organization, and procedures of the general assembly. | Approved | 54.30% (680,870) | 45.70% (572,980) | 8.60% |
| Ohio | 1973 | Amendments to Court Rules Amendment | LRCA | State judiciary | Allow the General Assembly to amend court practices and procedures set by the state Supreme Court. | Defeated | 46.06% (580,106) | 53.94% (679,223) | 7.87% |
| Ohio | 1973 | Authorization of a State Lottery Amendment | LRCA | Gambling policy | Allow a state lottery and put the funds from it into the state's General Revenue Fund. | Approved | 64.01% (973,956) | 35.99% (547,655) | 28.02% |