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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | 1996 | Amendment A | LRCA | Restricted-use funds, Public education funding | Transfer school fund investment duties to the State Investment Council and allow school funds to be ... | Approved | 62.99% (191,771) | 37.01% (112,659) | 25.99% |
| South Dakota | 1996 | Amendment B | LRCA | Ballot measure supermajority requirements, State legislative vote requirements, Revenue and spending limits | Require a two-thirds majority vote of each branch of the Legislature to approve tax increases or new... | Approved | 74.28% (229,580) | 25.72% (79,493) | 48.56% |
| South Dakota | 1996 | Initiated Measure 1 | CISS | Election administration and governance, Congressional term limits | Require South Dakota’s congressional delegation to support term limits and label candidates on the b... | Approved | 67.59% (205,852) | 32.41% (98,696) | 35.19% |
| Utah | 1996 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | Property tax exemptions, Homestead tax exemptions, Veterans policy | Expand the eligibility of the veteran's property tax exemption | Approved | 70.93% (429,981) | 29.07% (176,228) | 41.86% |
| Utah | 1996 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Mineral resources, Constitutional wording changes, Property taxes | Amend wording in the Revenue and Taxation Article | Approved | 69.62% (402,823) | 30.38% (175,813) | 39.23% |
| Utah | 1996 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | Jury rules | Change the size of juries | Approved | 80.55% (489,040) | 19.45% (118,060) | 61.11% |
| Utah | 1996 | Proposition 4 | LRCA | Bond issue requirements, Public education funding, Revenue and spending limits, Debt limits | Allow the state to guarantee the debt of school districts | Approved | 61.64% (365,095) | 38.36% (227,203) | 23.28% |
| Utah | 1996 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | Public education funding | Expand the revenue sources of the State School Fund | Approved | 79.85% (483,570) | 20.15% (121,994) | 59.71% |
| Utah | 1996 | Proposition 6 | LRCA | Public education funding, Higher education funding | Allow tax revenue and the State School Fund to benefit the higher education system | Approved | 63.04% (375,810) | 36.96% (220,312) | 26.08% |
| Virginia | 1996 | Question 1 | LRCA | Public employee retirement funds, Administration of government | Establish that the funds in the governmental employees' retirement system be trust funds | Approved | 83.13% (1,717,244) | 16.87% (348,369) | 66.27% |
| Virginia | 1996 | Question 2 | LRCA | Crime victims' rights | Provide that victims of crimes are to be treated with respect in the criminal justice system and tha... | Approved | 84.17% (1,748,942) | 15.83% (328,995) | 68.33% |
| Virginia | 1996 | Question 3 | LRCA | State judiciary | Authorize the General Assembly to allow the Commonwealth the right of an appeal in all cases | Approved | 70.41% (1,423,167) | 29.59% (598,010) | 40.83% |
| Virginia | 1996 | Question 4 | LRCA | Election administration and governance, Voter registration | Allow for revisions to the form of voter registration applications and allow someone who moves withi... | Approved | 73.98% (1,498,496) | 26.02% (527,042) | 47.96% |
| Virginia | 1996 | Question 5 | LRCA | Religion-related policy, Business regulations | Remove constitutional language that prevents the General Assembly from passing laws that allow relig... | Defeated | 49.09% (979,833) | 50.91% (1,016,262) | 1.83% |
| Washington | 1996 | Initiative 173 | IndISS | School choice policy | Create a school voucher program and allow for charter schools in Washington | Defeated | 35.54% (775,281) | 64.46% (1,406,433) | 28.93% |
| Washington | 1996 | Initiative 177 | IndISS | School choice policy, Public education governance | Allow voters in each school district to decide whether to convert the district into a renewed school... | Defeated | 35.57% (762,367) | 64.43% (1,380,816) | 28.86% |
| Washington | 1996 | Initiative 655 | CISS | Hunting regulations | Classify hunting black bears with bait or dogs and hunting cougars, bobcats, and lynxes with dogs as... | Approved | 62.99% (1,387,577) | 37.01% (815,385) | 25.97% |
| Washington | 1996 | Initiative 670 | CISS | Open meetings and public information | Provide for a ballot notice of candidates who oppose congressional term limits. | Defeated | 44.99% (937,873) | 55.01% (1,146,865) | 10.02% |
| Washington | 1996 | Initiative 671 | CISS | American Indian issues, Gambling policy | Provide authorization for limited electronic gambling on tribal lands in the state. | Defeated | 43.32% (934,344) | 56.68% (1,222,492) | 13.36% |
| West Virginia | 1996 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Bond issues, Transportation | Approved | ||||
| Wisconsin | 1996 | Question 1 | LRCA | State legislative elections | Prohibit people convicted of a misdemeanor involving a violation of public trust or a felony from ho... | Approved | 70.40% (1,292,934) | 29.60% (543,516) | 40.81% |
| Wyoming | 1996 | Amendment A | LRCA | Redistricting policy | Defeated | 48.46% (91,081) | 51.54% (96,857) | 3.07% | |
| Wyoming | 1996 | Amendment B | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes | Approved | 65.46% (122,658) | 34.54% (64,722) | 30.92% | |
| Wyoming | 1996 | Amendment C | LRCA | Administration of government | Approved | 64.81% (126,587) | 35.19% (68,727) | 29.62% | |
| Wyoming | 1996 | Amendment D | LRCA | State judiciary oversight | Approved | 89.08% (177,513) | 10.92% (21,751) | 78.17% | |
| Wyoming | 1996 | Initiative 1 | IndISS | Federal government issues | Calls on officials to advocate for a U.S. constitutional amendment establishing term limits for Cong... | Defeated | 54.14% (105,093) | 45.86% (89,018) | 8.28% |
| Wyoming | 1996 | Referendum 1 | VR | State legislatures measures | Repeal 1995 Senate Enrolled Act 4, which increased the term limits for state representatives from si... | Defeated | 53.70% (104,544) | 46.30% (90,138) | 7.40% |
| Louisiana | 1996 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Gambling policy | This measure proposed that certain forms of gambling could be conducted in a parish only if they wer... | Approved | 73.19% (690,813) | 26.81% (253,031) | 46.38% |
| Louisiana | 1996 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Taxes | It proposed that intangible business property would be exempt from ad valorem taxes. Intangible busi... | Approved | 54.09% (469,609) | 45.91% (398,517) | 8.19% |
| Missouri | 1996 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Property taxes, Public education funding, Bond issue requirements | Authorize school districts, with voter approval, to increase their bonded indebtedness limit from 10... | Defeated | 45.17% (310,624) | 54.83% (377,045) | 9.66% |
| Maine | 1996 | Question 1 | BI | Bond issues, Public education funding | Issue $4.9 million in bonds for a statewide library information system | Approved | 52.21% (98,452) | 47.79% (90,108) | 4.43% |
| North Dakota | 1996 | Initiative 8 | CISS | Housing, Veterans policy | Defeated | 41.99% (46,528) | 58.01% (64,284) | 16.02% | |
| North Dakota | 1996 | Measure 1 | LRCA | State executive official measures | Defeated | 41.74% (45,067) | 58.26% (62,902) | 16.52% | |
| North Dakota | 1996 | Measure 2 | LRCA | Mineral resources | Defeated | 49.15% (52,435) | 50.85% (54,256) | 1.71% | |
| North Dakota | 1996 | Measure 3 | LRCA | Federal government issues, Constitutional wording changes | Approved | 63.47% (63,934) | 36.53% (36,795) | 26.94% | |
| North Dakota | 1996 | Measure 4 | LRCA | State executive official measures | Approved | 65.49% (67,534) | 34.51% (35,591) | 30.98% | |
| North Dakota | 1996 | Measure 5 | CICA | Gambling policy | Defeated | 31.05% (36,074) | 68.95% (80,122) | 37.91% | |
| North Dakota | 1996 | Measure 6 | CISS | Environment, Business regulations | Approved | 50.07% (55,322) | 49.93% (55,165) | 0.14% | |
| North Dakota | 1996 | Measure 7 | CISS | Workers' compensation laws | Defeated | 26.08% (28,071) | 73.92% (79,543) | 47.83% | |
| North Dakota | 1996 | Measure 9 | LRSS | Workers' compensation laws | Approved | 65.91% (72,207) | 34.09% (37,346) | 31.82% | |
| Oregon | 1996 | Measure 23 | LRCA | Civil and criminal trials | Increase the minimum threshold for jury trial guarantees in lawsuits from $200 to $750. | Approved | 72.47% (466,580) | 27.53% (177,218) | 44.95% |
| Oregon | 1996 | Measure 24 | LRCA | Initiative and referendum process | Change the initiative process signature requirements, requiring collection from all congressional di... | Defeated | 43.66% (279,399) | 56.34% (360,592) | 12.69% |
| Oregon | 1996 | Measure 25 | LRCA | State legislative vote requirements | Require a three-fifths majority in each house to pass revenue-raising bills. | Approved | 54.69% (349,918) | 45.31% (289,930) | 9.38% |
| Nebraska | 1996 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Criminal trials, State legislative authority, Civil trials | Authorize the state legislature to provide for mediation, binding arbitration agreements, and other ... | Approved | 71.41% (172,882) | 28.59% (69,218) | 42.82% |
| Nebraska | 1996 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Authorize state legislature to not read bills before final passage if three-fifths of the members vo... | Approved | 64.53% (160,443) | 35.47% (88,208) | 29.05% |
| Nebraska | 1996 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Crime victims' rights | Establish crime victims' rights in the state constitution, including being informed of all criminal ... | Approved | 78.01% (194,964) | 21.99% (54,950) | 56.02% |
| Nebraska | 1996 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Administrative powers and rulemaking, Tax and revenue administration, Administrative organization | Establish the powers and duties for the Tax Equalization and Review Commission | Approved | 53.59% (127,718) | 46.41% (110,594) | 7.19% |
| Missouri | 1996 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Tax and revenue administration, Revenue and spending limits, Ballot measure process | Require a statewide vote to approve any annual tax or fee increases exceeding $50 million or 1% of t... | Approved | 68.63% (472,854) | 31.37% (216,176) | 37.25% |
| California | 1996 | Proposition 192 | BI | Bond issues, Earthquake infrastructure | issue $2 billion in bonds to provide funds for a seismic retrofit program | Approved | 59.92% (3,347,257) | 40.08% (2,239,191) | 19.83% |
| California | 1996 | Proposition 193 | LRCA | Property, Taxes | Remove requirement for a new appraisal of real property upon purchase or transfer between grandparen... | Approved | 67.29% (3,725,041) | 32.71% (1,810,493) | 34.59% |