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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Massachusetts2000Question 5IndISSHealthcare governance, Administrative organization, Public health insurance, Private health insuranceCreate a state Health Care Council to review and recommend legislation for a healthcare system provi...Defeated48.12% (1,229,652)51.88% (1,325,915)3.77%
Massachusetts2000Question 6IndISSTransportation taxes and fees, Business taxes, Income taxes, Toll roadsEstablish a state personal income tax and corporate excise tax credit for equal to their amount spen...Defeated42.46% (1,090,449)57.54% (1,477,731)15.08%
Massachusetts2000Question 7IndISSIncome taxesEstablish a state personal income tax deduction for taxpayers who make charitable donationsApproved71.96% (1,834,305)28.04% (714,884)43.91%
Massachusetts2000Question 8IndISSCriminal sentencing, Drug crime policy, Restricted-use fundsCreate a state Drug Treatment Trust FundDefeated47.76% (1,215,806)52.24% (1,329,899)4.48%
Michigan2000Proposal 1CICASchool choice policyEstablish a state-funded voucher program to allow students in qualified school districts to use vouc...Defeated30.87% (1,235,533)69.13% (2,767,320)38.27%
Michigan2000Proposal 2CICALocal government organization, State legislative vote requirementsRequire two-thirds (66.67%) vote of the state Legislature to pass certain laws affecting local gover...Defeated32.77% (1,242,516)67.23% (2,548,995)34.46%
Missouri2000Amendment 1LRCABudget stabilization funds, State legislative vote requirementsEstablish a budget reserve fund to be used by the governor in budget emergencies with two-thirds app...Approved59.16% (1,223,284)40.84% (844,303)18.33%
Missouri2000Amendment 2LRCAGambling policyReduce the amount of time that individuals are required to be members of a licensed organization to ...Defeated32.51% (672,370)67.49% (1,395,873)34.98%
Missouri2000Amendment 3LRCASalaries of government officials, State legislative authorityRequire legislative approval for salaries recommended by the Citizens' Commission for elected offici...Defeated40.90% (780,192)59.10% (1,127,189)18.19%
Missouri2000Proposition ACISSLand use and development policy, Business regulationsProhibit new construction of most new outdoor advertising and place restrictions on already existing...Defeated48.94% (1,075,333)51.06% (1,122,119)2.13%
Missouri2000Proposition BCISSCampaign finance, Business taxesEstablish a public campaign finance system for certain candidates campaigns funded by an increased f...Defeated35.40% (748,949)64.60% (1,366,559)29.19%
Montana2000C-34LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeApproved52.19% (197,399)47.81% (180,850)4.38%
Montana2000C-35LRCATobacco lawsApproved73.43% (287,432)26.57% (103,979)46.87%
Montana2000I-143CISSBusiness regulations, Animal treatment lawsApproved51.41% (204,282)48.59% (193,079)2.82%
Montana2000LR-115LRSSTransportation, TaxesApproved57.60% (228,737)42.40% (168,396)15.19%
Montana2000LR-116LRSSTaxesApproved67.81% (265,951)32.19% (126,274)35.61%
Nebraska2000Amendment 1LRCAState executive electionsChange the method of nominating and electing the lieutenant governor by having the governor and lieu...Approved51.82% (322,554)48.18% (299,849)3.65%
Nebraska2000Amendment 2LRCAConstitutional wording changesRequire that the language of the constitution be changed to gender neutral terms and direct the secr...Defeated42.85% (257,932)57.15% (344,052)14.31%
Nebraska2000Amendment 3ALRCABallot measure process, Initiative and referendum processRequire two separate votes at two separate elections for a constitutional amendment to be ratifiedDefeated38.16% (225,690)61.84% (365,793)23.69%
Nebraska2000Amendment 3BLRCAInitiative and referendum processDefine the powers of the initiative and referendum and remove obsolete languageApproved69.61% (388,402)30.39% (169,580)39.22%
Nebraska2000Amendment 3CLRCAInitiative and referendum processChange filing requirements for initiative petitions by increasing the timeframe by which petitions f...Defeated37.36% (212,383)62.64% (356,144)25.29%
Nebraska2000Amendment 4LRCASalaries of government officials, State judiciary structureChange the procedures for increasing judicial compensation by requiring that the changes take place ...Approved56.25% (316,008)43.75% (245,782)12.50%
Nebraska2000Amendment 5LRCAState legislative electionsRequire legislators to resign upon election to other state or local officesApproved78.06% (449,656)21.94% (126,364)56.13%
Nebraska2000Initiative Measure 415CICAState legislative term limitsProvide that legislators not be eligible for office in the legislature for four years after serving ...Approved55.82% (355,030)44.18% (280,985)11.64%
Nebraska2000Initiative Measure 416CICALGBTQ issues, Family-related policyDefine marriage as between one man and one womanOverturned70.10% (477,571)29.90% (203,667)40.21%
Nevada2000Question 1LRCAPublic economic investment policy, State and local government budgets, spending, and financeAllow state money to be invested in businesses for economic development and job creation under speci...Defeated40.69% (234,104)59.31% (341,288)18.63%
Nevada2000Question 2CICAFamily-related policy, LGBTQ issuesProvide that only marriage between a male and female person shall be recognized in the stateOverturned69.62% (412,688)30.38% (180,077)39.24%
Nevada2000Question 9CICAMarijuana lawsLegalize medical marijuana for qualifying patients with doctor approval and parental consent for min...Approved65.38% (381,947)34.62% (202,211)30.77%
New Hampshire2000Question 1LRCAAdministration of governmentIt proposed to provide that municipalities have home rule authority.Defeated48.04% (202,367)51.96% (218,875)3.92%
New Jersey2000Question 1LRCATaxesApproved
New Jersey2000Question 2LRCAAdministration of governmentApproved
New Mexico2000Issue ABIBond issuesApproved
New Mexico2000Issue BBIEducation, Bond issuesApproved
New Mexico2000Issue CBIBond issuesDefeated
New York2000Proposal 1BIBond issues, Public transportationAuthorize up to $3.8 billion in state bonds to fund improvements, preservation, and restoration of t...Defeated47.55% (1,589,091)52.45% (1,752,700)4.90%
North Carolina2000Higher Education Improvement Bonds ReferendumLRCABond issues, EducationIssue $3.1 billion in bonds for improvements to the University of North Carolina and the North Carol...Approved73.67% (1,898,592)26.33% (678,731)47.33%
North Dakota2000Measure 1LRCAConstitutional rights, Right to hunt and fishProvide for a state constitutional right to hunt, fish, trap, and take gameApproved77.04% (206,443)22.96% (61,531)54.08%
Ohio2000Issue 1LRCAEnvironment, Bond issuesAuthorize the issuance of bonds to finance projects for environmental conservation and revitalizatio...Approved57.44% (2,197,773)42.56% (1,628,716)14.87%
Oklahoma2000State Question 684LRCAEducation, State and local government budgets, spending, and financeAllow use of a percentage of the School Land Trust's market value to support schools and universitie...Defeated49.32% (554,256)50.68% (569,557)1.36%
Oklahoma2000State Question 685LRCAProperty taxes, Healthcare facility fundingAllow counties with more than 500,000 residents to increase property taxes by up to 2.5 mills to fun...Defeated35.59% (403,874)64.41% (730,859)28.82%
Oklahoma2000State Question 686LRCAEducationAllow state colleges and universities to make contracts with presidents for up to three years.Approved56.82% (641,591)43.18% (487,547)13.64%
Oklahoma2000State Question 688LRCABusiness regulations, Alcohol lawsAllow Oklahoma wineries to sell and ship wine directly to retail package stores and restaurants lice...Approved70.30% (798,238)29.70% (337,175)40.61%
Oklahoma2000State Question 690LRCAEducation, TaxesAllow school districts to eliminate the need for annual elections on emergency, local support, and b...Approved54.75% (612,955)45.25% (506,664)9.49%
Oklahoma2000State Question 692LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Tobacco lawsCreate the Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund for health, education, and prevention programs.Approved68.81% (775,740)31.19% (351,545)37.63%
Oregon2000Measure 1CICAEducationRequire the legislature to fund school quality goals adequately, issue reports, and establish equali...Approved66.32% (940,223)33.68% (477,461)32.64%
Oregon2000Measure 2CISSState legislative processes and sessionsCreate a new process to review administrative rules by the legislature upon the petition of at least...Defeated43.73% (605,575)56.27% (779,190)12.54%
Oregon2000Measure 3CICAPropertyRequire a conviction before property forfeiture and reporting of forfeitures and restrict the use of...Approved67.20% (952,792)32.80% (465,081)34.40%
Oregon2000Measure 4CISSHealthcare facility funding, State and local government budgets, spending, and financeCreate the Oregon Health Plan Trust Fund from tobacco settlement proceeds to be used for public low-...Defeated45.19% (650,850)54.81% (789,543)9.63%
Oregon2000Measure 5CISSFirearms policyExpand current background-check requirement beyond handgun transfers by gun dealers.Approved61.79% (921,926)38.21% (569,996)23.59%
Oregon2000Measure 6CISSCampaign financeProvide campaign funds to qualifying candidates who limit the amount of political contributions they...Defeated41.19% (586,910)58.81% (838,011)17.62%