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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | 2007 | Question 2 | BI | Public economic investment policy, Bond issues | Allow an issue of bonds to provide $5 million in loans and grants and $50 million for research and c... | Approved | 51.21% (138,615) | 48.79% (132,080) | 2.41% |
| Maine | 2007 | Question 3 | BI | Higher education funding, Bond issues | Allow an issue of $43.5 million in bonds for renovations and improvements at public higher education... | Approved | 51.30% (139,505) | 48.70% (132,424) | 2.60% |
| Maine | 2007 | Question 4 | BI | Parks, land, and natural area conservation, Bond issues | Allow an issue of $35.5 million in bonds for land conservation, outdoor recreation, farmland and wat... | Approved | 63.09% (171,892) | 36.91% (100,580) | 26.17% |
| Maine | 2007 | Question 5 | LRSS | State legislative term limits | Increase legislative terms from four terms to six terms | Defeated | 32.85% (88,832) | 67.15% (181,588) | 34.30% |
| New Jersey | 2007 | Public Question 4 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes | Approved | 59.94% (765,923) | 40.06% (511,929) | 19.88% | |
| New Jersey | 2007 | Question 1 | LRCA | Taxes | Defeated | 47.21% (609,907) | 52.79% (682,014) | 5.58% | |
| New York | 2007 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Water | Allow the state to convey one acre of forest preserve land to Long Lake for water‐supply wells in ex... | Approved | 74.58% (825,688) | 25.42% (281,497) | 49.15% |
| Oregon | 2007 | Measure 49 | LRSS | Property | Clarify the right to build homes in Measure 37, allowing claimants to build three homes if initially... | Approved | 62.15% (718,023) | 37.85% (437,351) | 24.29% |
| Oregon | 2007 | Measure 50 | LRCA | Taxes | Increase cigarette and tobacco taxes, allocating revenues towards the Healthy Kid's Program, tobacco... | Defeated | 40.75% (472,063) | 59.25% (686,470) | 18.51% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Education | Provide constitutional funds for facilities and capital items at Angelo State University upon a chan... | Approved | 66.30% (696,426) | 33.70% (353,922) | 32.61% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 10 | LRCA | Administrative organization | Eliminate the constitutional authority for the office of inspector of hides and animals. | Approved | 76.56% (806,652) | 23.44% (246,914) | 53.13% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 11 | LRCA | Open meetings and public information, State legislative processes and sessions | Require recorded votes on all bills, with certain exceptions, and online publication of vote records... | Approved | 84.53% (893,686) | 15.47% (163,553) | 69.06% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 12 | LRCA | Transportation, Bond issues | Issue up to $5 billion in general obligation bonds for highway improvement projects. | Approved | 62.60% (670,186) | 37.40% (400,383) | 25.20% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 13 | LRCA | Bail policy | Authorize the denial of bail for individuals violating court orders or release conditions in felony ... | Approved | 83.87% (916,173) | 16.13% (176,189) | 67.74% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 14 | LRCA | Judicial term limits, Age limits for officials, State judiciary oversight | Allow justices or judges to serve their full term despite reaching the mandatory retirement age. | Approved | 75.01% (814,148) | 24.99% (271,245) | 50.02% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 15 | LRCA | Healthcare facility funding, Bond issues | Create the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas and issue $3 billion in state general r... | Approved | 61.45% (673,763) | 38.55% (422,647) | 22.90% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 16 | LRCA | Bond issues, Water | Authorize the Texas Water Development Board to issue $250 million additional bonds to assist economi... | Approved | 60.77% (650,533) | 39.23% (419,914) | 21.54% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Bond issues, Education | Issue $500 million in bonds for student educational loans. | Approved | 65.84% (718,282) | 34.16% (372,659) | 31.68% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | Taxes, Property | Limit the homestead's maximum taxable value to the lower of the current market value or 110% of the ... | Approved | 71.50% (769,908) | 28.50% (306,830) | 43.01% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 4 | LRCA | Bond issues | Issue up to $1 billion in bonds for maintenance, improvement, repair, necessary equipment, and const... | Approved | 58.16% (627,609) | 41.84% (451,440) | 16.33% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | Property tax exemptions | Allow municipalities with a population less than 10,000 to grant property owners tax freezes for up ... | Approved | 66.01% (690,650) | 33.99% (355,583) | 32.03% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 6 | LRCA | Transportation, Taxes | Provide ad valorem tax exemption for one motor vehicle owned and used for work and personal purposes... | Approved | 73.70% (800,005) | 26.30% (285,537) | 47.39% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 7 | LRCA | Property, Eminent domain policy | Allow government entities to resell property acquired through eminent domain to the original owners ... | Approved | 80.33% (867,973) | 19.67% (212,555) | 60.66% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 8 | LRCA | Business regulations | Clarify home equity loan-making provisions and the use of loan proceeds. | Approved | 77.56% (823,189) | 22.44% (238,136) | 55.12% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 9 | LRCA | Veterans policy, Taxes | Revise tax exemption calculations for residence homesteads to grant ad valorem tax exemptions for ce... | Approved | 86.20% (932,418) | 13.80% (149,275) | 72.40% |
| Utah | 2007 | Referendum 1 | VR | School choice policy | Uphold House Bill 148, which would have created an education voucher program in Utah | Defeated | 37.86% (198,205) | 62.14% (325,279) | 24.27% |
| Washington | 2007 | Engrossed Substitute SJR 8206 | LRCA | Budget stabilization funds | Require the transfer of 1% of the annual general state revenues to a budget stabilization account. | Approved | 67.74% (1,048,562) | 32.26% (499,292) | 35.49% |
| Washington | 2007 | HJR 4204 | LRCA | Ballot measure supermajority requirements, Property taxes, Public education funding, Ballot measure process | Allow school district excess property tax levies to be approved by a simple majority. | Approved | 50.61% (811,507) | 49.39% (792,010) | 1.22% |
| Washington | 2007 | Initiative 960 | CISS | Fees, licenses, and charges, Ballot measure process, Tax and revenue administration, Revenue and spending limits, State legislative vote requirements | Require a two-thirds vote in the legislature and a public ten-year cost projection for tax and fee i... | Approved | 51.24% (816,792) | 48.76% (777,125) | 2.49% |
| Washington | 2007 | Referendum 67 | VR | Private health insurance, Business regulations | Allow consumers to collect treble damages from insurance companies for unreasonably denying coverage... | Approved | 56.70% (910,598) | 43.30% (695,326) | 13.40% |
| Washington | 2007 | SJR 8212 | LRCA | Prison work regulations | Permit the legislature to establish state-operated and privately contracted inmate labor programs. | Approved | 60.71% (937,557) | 39.29% (606,863) | 21.41% |
| Washington | 2007 | Substitute HJR 4215 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Permit the legislature to decide the types of investment allowed for higher education permanent fund... | Approved | 54.45% (831,669) | 45.55% (695,663) | 8.90% |
| Louisiana | 2007 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | This measure proposed that the supplemental pay for full-time local police officers and firefighters... | Approved | 59.03% (675,775) | 40.97% (469,006) | 18.06% |
| Louisiana | 2007 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | This measure proposed to expand the supplemental pay for law enforcement to some state firefighters ... | Approved | 56.24% (628,854) | 43.76% (489,384) | 12.47% |
| Louisiana | 2007 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | This measure proposed that any expansion of the state's retirement systems must stipulate a funding ... | Approved | 58.04% (635,324) | 41.96% (459,322) | 16.08% |
| Louisiana | 2007 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Taxes | This measure proposed that jewelry placed on consignment would not be subject to property taxes. | Defeated | 44.34% (490,460) | 55.66% (615,781) | 11.33% |
| Maine | 2007 | Question 1 | BI | Ports and harbors, Bond issues, Highways and bridges, Airport infrastructure, Non-motorized transportation, Public transportation | Authorize an issue of $112.98 million in bonds to improve highways, bridges, airports, public transi... | Approved | 71.37% (83,477) | 28.63% (33,486) | 42.74% |
| Maine | 2007 | Question 2 | BI | Bond issues, Water | Authorize an issue of $18.3 million in bonds to fund drinking water programs and the construction of... | Approved | 64.35% (74,893) | 35.65% (41,483) | 28.71% |
| Alabama | 2007 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Bond issues | This measure proposed an increase in the dollar amount of bonds authorized for the Capital Improveme... | Approved | 79.05% (189,032) | 20.95% (50,111) | 58.09% |
| Alabama | 2007 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Healthcare facility funding | It proposed that the funds set aside to pay the healthcare costs of retired state employess may not ... | Approved | 83.80% (200,698) | 16.20% (38,797) | 67.60% |
| Texas | 2007 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | Taxes | Reduce the school property tax freeze amounts on homesteads of the elderly or disabled, similar to t... | Approved | 87.74% (815,596) | 12.26% (113,983) | 75.48% |
| Alaska | 2007 | Constitutional Amendment on Prohibiting Public Employment Benefits to Same-Sex Partners Advisory Question | LRAQ | Family-related policy, Civil service, LGBTQ issues | Ask voters whether to propose a constitution amendment to prohibit public employment benefits to sam... | Approved | 52.80% (60,896) | 47.20% (54,442) | 5.60% |
| Alabama | 2006 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Taxes | This measure authorized the creation of the Alabama Foreign Trade and Investment Zone in the City of... | Defeated | 49.84% (406,730) | 50.16% (409,372) | 0.32% |
| Alabama | 2006 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Taxes | It proposed that every school district in the state be required to assess an ad valorem tax of at le... | Approved | 58.59% (583,445) | 41.41% (412,446) | 17.17% |
| Alabama | 2006 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Public education governance | This measure proposed a number of rules related to the election of members to the Macon County Board... | Approved | 61.24% (468,969) | 38.76% (296,859) | 22.47% |
| Alaska | 2006 | Measure 1 | IndISS | State legislative processes and sessions | Decrease the length of legislative sessions from 121 days to 90 days | Approved | 50.83% (117,675) | 49.17% (113,832) | 1.66% |
| Alaska | 2006 | Measure 2 | IndISS | Fossil fuel energy, Severance taxes, Mineral resources | Levy a tax on certain natural gas resources under state lease | Defeated | 34.61% (80,909) | 65.39% (152,889) | 30.79% |
| Arizona | 2006 | Proposition 100 | LRCA | Law enforcement, Immigration policy | Expand the list of non-bailable offenses to include serious felonies carried out by those that have ... | Approved | 77.89% (1,170,961) | 22.11% (332,461) | 55.77% |
| Arizona | 2006 | Proposition 101 | LRCA | Taxes, Property | Provide for the increase of the property tax levy limit by two percent annually and the requirement ... | Approved | 50.72% (736,169) | 49.28% (715,154) | 1.45% |
| Arizona | 2006 | Proposition 102 | LRCA | Immigration policy, Tort law | Prohibit individuals who are in Arizona in violation of federal immigration law from receiving punit... | Approved | 74.23% (1,102,237) | 25.77% (382,714) | 48.45% |