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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 1985 | Bonds Issue for Coal Research and Development Amendment | LRCA | Fossil fuel energy, Bond issues | Issue bonds for coal research and development | Approved | 64.06% (1,439,344) | 35.94% (807,647) | 28.11% |
| Pennsylvania | 1985 | Question 1 | LRCA | Absentee and mail voting | Make changes related to absentee voting | Approved | 67.75% (912,845) | 32.25% (434,516) | 35.50% |
| Pennsylvania | 1985 | Question 2 | LRCA | Veterans policy | create a property tax exemption for the surviving spouse of a veteran who was disabled while serving... | Approved | 78.71% (1,075,121) | 21.29% (290,795) | 57.42% |
| Rhode Island | 1985 | Proposal 1 | BI | Bond issues | The measure authorized $5.5 million in bonds for restoration of the statehouse. | Approved | 58.86% (67,239) | 41.14% (46,997) | 17.72% |
| Rhode Island | 1985 | Proposal 2 | BI | Bond issues | The measure authorized $5 million in bonds to continue accessibility of state facilities for the han... | Approved | 61.32% (70,871) | 38.68% (44,697) | 22.65% |
| Rhode Island | 1985 | Proposal 3 | BI | Bond issues | The measure authorized $16 million in bonds for capital development related to mass transit, highway... | Approved | 64.30% (73,569) | 35.70% (40,842) | 28.60% |
| Rhode Island | 1985 | Proposal 4 | BI | Bond issues | The measure authorized $9 million in bonds for capital development relating to heritage properties a... | Approved | 53.78% (60,236) | 46.22% (51,763) | 7.57% |
| Rhode Island | 1985 | Proposal 5 | BI | Bond issues | The measure authorized the refinancing of up to $40.7 million in bonds first issued in 1981. | Approved | 65.30% (73,619) | 34.70% (39,113) | 30.61% |
| Rhode Island | 1985 | Proposal 6 | BI | Bond issues | The measure authorized $1.5 million in bonds for loans and grants to replace underground storage tan... | Approved | 54.91% (59,772) | 45.09% (49,079) | 9.82% |
| Rhode Island | 1985 | Proposal 7 | BI | Bond issues | The measure authorized $2 million in bonds for the acquisition of development rights to farmlands. | Approved | 64.85% (72,003) | 35.15% (39,028) | 29.70% |
| Rhode Island | 1985 | Proposal 8 | BI | Bond issues | The measure authorized up to $12.68 million for group facilities for the mentally disabled and chron... | Approved | 69.19% (80,818) | 30.81% (35,988) | 38.38% |
| Rhode Island | 1985 | Proposal 9 | BI | Bond issues | The measure authorized up to $20 million in bonds to fund grants and loans for asbestos removal. | Approved | 61.56% (69,950) | 38.44% (43,679) | 23.12% |
| Texas | 1985 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | Water, Bond issues | Authorize $980 million in additional water development bonds, create special funds for various water... | Approved | 73.77% (705,878) | 26.23% (251,031) | 47.53% |
| Texas | 1985 | Proposition 10 | LRCA | Bond issues, Property | Authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds to finance state assistance of farm and ranch lan... | Approved | 51.06% (461,483) | 48.94% (442,407) | 2.11% |
| Texas | 1985 | Proposition 11 | LRCA | Civil and criminal trials | Change the method in which a person is charged with a crime and alter requirements relating to state... | Approved | 68.52% (606,333) | 31.48% (278,595) | 37.04% |
| Texas | 1985 | Proposition 12 | LRCA | State judiciary | Allow the Supreme Court of Texas and Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas to address state law questio... | Approved | 73.05% (647,276) | 26.95% (238,802) | 46.10% |
| Texas | 1985 | Proposition 13 | LRCA | Redistricting policy, State judiciary | Allow either the judicial districts or legislative redistricting board to reapportion judicial distr... | Approved | 57.92% (496,189) | 42.08% (360,555) | 15.83% |
| Texas | 1985 | Proposition 14 | LRCA | Local government officials and elections | Abolish county treasurer positions in Andrews and El Paso Counties, and county surveyor positions in... | Approved | 69.92% (584,641) | 30.08% (251,483) | 39.85% |
| Texas | 1985 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Bond issues, Water | Authorize $200 million in agricultural water conservation bonds and clarify their purposes, creating... | Approved | 69.61% (651,699) | 30.39% (284,552) | 39.21% |
| Texas | 1985 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | Revenue allocation | Authorize localities to use public funds for the replacement or relocation of water laterals on priv... | Approved | 53.96% (498,902) | 46.04% (425,698) | 7.92% |
| Texas | 1985 | Proposition 4 | LRCA | Education | Authorize the use of proceeds from the sale of land by the permanent school fund for the acquisition... | Approved | 67.75% (628,246) | 32.25% (299,020) | 35.51% |
| Texas | 1985 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | Healthcare | Authorize the legislature to regulate the provision of health care services within hospital district... | Approved | 56.91% (524,151) | 43.09% (396,943) | 13.81% |
| Texas | 1985 | Proposition 6 | LRCA | Corrections governance | Allow for the placement of prisoners in other states penal facilities pursuant to interstate agreeme... | Approved | 70.73% (663,478) | 29.27% (274,527) | 41.47% |
| Texas | 1985 | Proposition 7 | LRCA | State judiciary structure | Increase the maximum allowable number of justice of the peace precincts in Chambers County from five... | Approved | 64.32% (544,991) | 35.68% (302,288) | 28.64% |
| Texas | 1985 | Proposition 8 | LRCA | Veterans policy | Provide $500 million in extra bonds for veterans' housing assistance, allowing the legislature to de... | Approved | 64.60% (600,117) | 35.40% (328,834) | 29.20% |
| Texas | 1985 | Proposition 9 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Permit the legislature to require state agencies to seek approval prior to making an emergency trans... | Approved | 57.37% (518,021) | 42.63% (384,987) | 14.73% |
| Washington | 1985 | HJR 12 | LRCA | Workers' compensation laws | Permit investment in State industrial insurance (Worker's Compensation) funds | Approved | 71.37% (582,471) | 28.63% (233,628) | 42.75% |
| Washington | 1985 | HJR 22 | LRCA | Agriculture policy | Permit agricultural commodity commissions to engage in promotional hosting to develop agricultural t... | Approved | 68.13% (536,528) | 31.87% (250,936) | 36.27% |
| Washington | 1985 | HJR 22 | LRCA | Public education funding, Property taxes, Ballot measure supermajority requirements | Remove voter turnout requirements for voter approval of excess property tax levies for schools, exce... | Defeated | 44.39% (369,852) | 55.61% (463,391) | 11.23% |
| Washington | 1985 | HJR 23 | LRCA | Public economic investment policy | Permit local governments to finance development projects through creating districts and tax revenues... | Defeated | 41.42% (337,015) | 58.58% (476,600) | 17.16% |
| Alabama | 1985 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Bond issues | It proposed to authorize bonds for a number of purposes including acquiring land in Mobile County to... | Approved | 71.33% (349,552) | 28.67% (140,475) | 42.67% |
| Alabama | 1985 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Local government organization | This measure proposed that the Alabama State Docks Department could transfer its property in Lauderd... | Approved | 55.81% (250,815) | 44.19% (198,574) | 11.62% |
| Oregon | 1985 | Measure 1 | LRCA | Education, Taxes | Implement sales tax up to five percent to fund educational institutions and reduce income, property ... | Defeated | 22.21% (189,733) | 77.79% (664,365) | 55.57% |
| Alabama | 1985 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | It proposed to create a trust fund that would be named "The Alabama Trust Fund." It would be funde... | Approved | 66.29% (157,034) | 33.71% (79,844) | 32.59% |
| Alabama | 1985 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Parks, land, and natural area conservation, Forestry and timber | It proposed that the state legislature fund a commission to award grants for soil conservation, wate... | Approved | 68.65% (149,213) | 31.35% (68,140) | 37.30% |
| Alabama | 1985 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Agriculture policy | This measure proposed a voluntary assessment upon cattle producers to fund programs related to the s... | Approved | 73.34% (156,376) | 26.66% (56,841) | 46.68% |
| Oklahoma | 1985 | State Question 586 | LRCA | Workers' compensation laws | Allow the legislature to set limits on damages for personal injury claims against the state or its s... | Approved | 56.35% (343,925) | 43.65% (266,466) | 12.69% |
| Oklahoma | 1985 | State Question 587 | LRCA | Balanced budget requirements | Require a balanced budget, limit spending to 95% of income, cap growth at 12%, and create a restrict... | Approved | 66.61% (405,775) | 33.39% (203,369) | 33.23% |
| Oklahoma | 1985 | State Question 588 | LRCA | Taxes | Exempt new or expanding manufacturing plants from ad valorem taxes for five years, with reimbursemen... | Approved | 69.74% (424,281) | 30.26% (184,115) | 39.48% |
| Alabama | 1984 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Require that the legislature must sign and present to the governor a bill making appropriations for ... | Approved | 77.62% (514,975) | 22.38% (148,511) | 55.23% |
| Alabama | 1984 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance, State executive official measures | This measure proposed to amend the constitution in relation to the manner in which a budget is propo... | Approved | 78.44% (514,975) | 21.56% (141,515) | 56.89% |
| Alabama | 1984 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Agriculture policy | It proposed to amend the constitution to authorize the creation of a nonprofit organization to lead ... | Approved | 68.74% (411,324) | 31.26% (187,092) | 37.47% |
| Alabama | 1984 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Hunting regulations | It proposed that individuals applying for hunting licenses in Sumter, Choctaw, Green, Hale, Pickens,... | Defeated | 31.68% (197,261) | 68.32% (425,490) | 36.65% |
| Alaska | 1984 | Ballot Measure 1 | LRCA | State legislative authority, Administrative powers and rulemaking | Permit the legislature to annul executive branch regulations by passing a resolution | Defeated | 48.06% (91,171) | 51.94% (98,551) | 3.89% |
| Alaska | 1984 | Ballot Measure 3 | IndISS | Administrative powers and rulemaking, Administrative organization, Federal government issues | Repeal statutes that established the Alaska Transportation Commission and its regulatory authority o... | Approved | 59.77% (116,891) | 40.23% (78,663) | 19.55% |
| Alaska | 1984 | Ballot Measure No. 2 | LRCA | State legislative processes and sessions | Require the Alaska Legislature to adjourn a regular legislative session no later than 120 consecutiv... | Approved | 76.61% (150,999) | 23.39% (46,099) | 53.22% |
| Alaska | 1984 | Proposition A | BI | Housing assistance programs, Bond issues, Veterans policy | Issue $700 million in bonds for the purpose of purchasing home mortgages for qualifying veterans | Approved | 73.07% (145,258) | 26.93% (53,548) | 46.13% |
| Arizona | 1984 | Proposition 100 | LRCA | Initiative and referendum process, Ballot measure process | Provide for the classification of initiatives and referendums as Initiative Petitions and require th... | Defeated | 40.12% (353,835) | 59.88% (528,151) | 19.76% |
| Arizona | 1984 | Proposition 101 | LRCA | Administration of government, State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Allow the state legislature to provide by law for expenditures and appropriations of federal fund mo... | Defeated | 39.72% (350,744) | 60.28% (532,309) | 20.56% |
| Arizona | 1984 | Proposition 102 | LRCA | Labor disputes and strikes | Prohibit strikes by public employees and prohibit binding arbitration over employment issues | Defeated | 44.20% (397,439) | 55.80% (501,745) | 11.60% |