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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Alabama1980Amendment 7LRCAState legislative authorityIt proposed that costs and charges of the courts in Sumter County would be set by the legislature.Defeated49.08% (162,742)50.92% (168,845)1.84%
Alaska1980Ballot Proposition 1LRCAState legislative authority, Administrative powers and rulemakingAllow the legislature to annul regulations by resolution instead of requiring a bill for annulment.Defeated41.76% (58,808)58.24% (82,010)16.48%
Alaska1980Ballot Proposition 2LRCAState legislative processes and sessionsEliminate the prohibition that prevents a legislator, during their term and for one year after, from...Defeated32.06% (47,054)67.94% (99,705)35.88%
Alaska1980Ballot Proposition 3LRCAState legislative structure, State legislative processes and sessionsAllow interim and special committees to be established by legislative rule without veto or referendu...Defeated29.05% (41,868)70.95% (102,270)41.91%
Alaska1980Ballot Proposition 4LRCAState legislative authorityAuthorize the legislature to appoint and confirm members of all state boards and commissions, except...Defeated41.16% (56,316)58.84% (80,506)17.68%
Alaska1980Ballot Proposition 5LRCAPublic economic investment policy, Restricted-use fundsEstablish a general stock ownership corporation in AlaskaDefeated47.90% (72,072)52.10% (78,404)4.21%
Alaska1980Bonding Proposition ABIFisheries and fishing regulations, Bond issuesIssue $7,718,800 in general obligation bonds for capital improvements to fisheries facilities.Approved60.15% (91,091)39.85% (60,342)20.31%
Alaska1980Bonding Proposition BBIDrinking water systems, Bond issues, Sewage and stormwaterIssue $33,000,000 in general obligation bonds for capital improvements to water and sewer systems, s...Approved55.94% (84,650)44.06% (66,668)11.88%
Alaska1980Bonding Proposition CBIBond issues, Energy conservation and efficiencyIssue $18,787,500 in general obligation bonds for energy conservation, code upgrades, and architectu...Defeated43.56% (64,978)56.44% (84,187)12.88%
Alaska1980Bonding Proposition DBIPrison and jail funding, Bond issuesIssue $28,350,000 in general obligation bonds for capital improvements in correctional facilities.Approved51.91% (77,816)48.09% (72,090)3.82%
Alaska1980Bonding Proposition EBIBond issuesIssue $20,000,000 in general obligation bonds for the construction of cultural facilities.Defeated40.93% (62,545)59.07% (90,255)18.13%
Alaska1980Bonding Proposition FBIAirport infrastructure, Bond issues, Highways and bridges, Ports and harborsIssue $156.99 million in bonds for transportation projectsApproved68.33% (105,122)31.67% (48,726)36.66%
Alaska1980Bonding Proposition GBIPublic education funding, Bond issues, Public school teachers and staff, Higher education fundingIssue $63,451,000 in general obligation bonds for education, teacher housing, and University of Alas...Approved56.59% (86,958)43.41% (66,718)13.17%
Arizona1980Proposition 100LRCAState executive elections, Local government officials and elections, State legislative electionsRequire incumbents to resign from their positions in order to run for a different public officeApproved69.11% (540,605)30.89% (241,625)38.22%
Arizona1980Proposition 102LRCAState executive official measuresAdopt a term limit of two consecutive elected terms for the state treasurerApproved65.95% (516,131)34.05% (266,500)31.90%
Arizona1980Proposition 103LRCABusiness regulations, TaxesProvide for the exemption of taxation of certain parts of privately owned airports that are availabl...Defeated41.33% (318,144)58.67% (451,676)17.35%
Arizona1980Proposition 106CICATaxesProvide for the limitation of the maximum amount of ad valorem tax on all taxable propertyDefeated30.21% (247,107)69.79% (570,820)39.58%
Arizona1980Proposition 200CISSGambling policyProvide for the establishment of a state lotteryApproved50.90% (412,992)49.10% (398,437)1.79%
Arizona1980Proposition 300CRSSSalaries of government officialsProvide for the increase of legislative salaries to $15,000 per yearApproved55.06% (434,162)44.94% (354,421)10.11%
Arizona1980Propostion 101LRCABusiness regulations, TransportationProvide for the classification of railroads as public service corporationsApproved66.84% (537,240)33.16% (266,500)33.69%
Arizona1980Propostion 105LRCAWorkers' compensation laws, Tort lawAllow an injured employee the choice of compensation or to sue the employer or co-employee if they k...Approved56.01% (436,290)43.99% (342,603)12.03%
Arizona1980Propsotion 104LRCAJuvenile criminal justiceAllow minors convicted of an adult criminal offense to be confined in an adult state correctional in...Defeated48.62% (385,035)51.38% (406,944)2.77%
Arkansas1980Alternate ProposalCCRCAState judicial selectionApproved55.78% (334,092)44.22% (264,849)11.56%
Arkansas1980Initiated Act 1CISSPublic education governanceThe measure would have established, maintained and enforced minimum standards of education for all c...Defeated44.18% (314,105)55.82% (396,821)11.63%
Arkansas1980Proposed Amendment 59LRCATaxes, PropertyThe measure reduced property taxes by providing for adjustment and rollback of millage rates when as...Approved80.97% (649,307)19.03% (152,629)61.93%
Arkansas1980Proposed Amendment 60CICABusiness regulations, State legislatures measuresThe measure would have authorized the general assembly to limit maximum interest rates at 10 percent...Defeated44.01% (327,172)55.99% (416,155)11.97%
Arkansas1980Proposed ConstitutionCCRCAState constitutional conventionsThe measure would have enacted a proposed new state constitution.Defeated37.31% (276,257)62.69% (464,210)25.38%
California1980Proposition 1BIBond issues, Parks, land, and natural area conservationAllow for the issuance of bonds up to $285,000,000 for the development of parks and other recreation...Approved51.72% (3,997,292)48.28% (3,731,440)3.44%
California1980Proposition 10CISSSmoking bansProvide for smoking and no-smoking areas in certain enclosed placesDefeated46.56% (3,861,614)53.44% (4,432,209)6.88%
California1980Proposition 11LRCAState judiciaryAllow the legislature to stop increases to a judge's salary during their term and establish that jud...Approved70.30% (5,204,250)29.70% (2,198,702)40.60%
California1980Proposition 2BIBond issues, Environment, PropertyAllow for bonds up to $85,000,000 for acquiring property in the Lake Tahoe Basin to prevent the envi...Defeated48.84% (3,757,009)51.16% (3,934,723)2.31%
California1980Proposition 3LRCATaxes, Insurance policyAllow the legislature to allow insurance companies to deduct their contributions to the Insurance Gu...Defeated27.72% (2,014,362)72.28% (5,251,746)44.55%
California1980Proposition 4LRCATaxesAllow for the increase in ad valorem taxes on real property to pay for the interest and redemption c...Defeated24.90% (1,807,080)75.10% (5,449,215)50.19%
California1980Proposition 5LRCATaxes, Earthquake infrastructureEstablish provisions relating to property valuation of property updated to comply with seismic safet...Defeated42.31% (3,053,861)57.69% (4,164,104)15.38%
California1980Proposition 6LRCAState judiciaryEstablish provisions relating to the juries of civil trials.Approved57.54% (4,332,330)42.46% (3,197,458)15.07%
California1980Proposition 7LRCATaxes, EnergyEstablish that the term "newly constructed" for tax purposes shall not apply to the addition or cons...Approved65.49% (4,749,199)34.51% (2,502,444)30.98%
California1980Proposition 8LRCAEminent domain policy, WaterEstablish that no water from the Wild and Scenic Rivers System may be stored unless permitted by sta...Approved53.78% (3,918,199)46.22% (3,367,711)7.56%
California1980Proposition 9BIWater, Bond issuesAllow for bonds up to $30,000,000 for the improvement of domestic water systems that have are contam...Approved64.39% (4,857,006)35.61% (2,686,329)28.78%
Colorado1980Amendment No. 1LRCAInitiative and referendum processEstablish provisions relating to signatures for initiatives and referendums and create new provision...Approved60.14% (638,731)39.86% (423,322)20.28%
Colorado1980Amendment No. 2LRCAGambling policyAllow the General Assembly to conduct a state-supervised lottery to generate funds for the State Con...Approved59.83% (660,213)40.17% (443,289)19.66%
Colorado1980Amendment No. 3CICAProperty, Administration of governmentEstablish procedures for municipalities to acquire unincorporated land through annexation.Approved56.65% (601,302)43.35% (460,084)13.31%
Colorado1980Amendment No. 4CICABusiness regulations, PropertyAllow for the sale of real estate while preventing lenders from accelerating the debt on the real es...Defeated33.87% (381,821)66.13% (745,625)32.27%
Colorado1980Amendment No. 5CISSBanking policyAllow commercial banks to request the ability to establish one or more branches.Defeated25.58% (292,323)74.42% (850,454)48.84%
Colorado1980Amendment No. 6CISSAdministration of government, TransportationEstablish the election of a 15-member board of directors for the Regional Transportation District.Approved56.17% (570,049)43.83% (444,902)12.33%
Connecticut1980Question 1LRCAResidency voting requirementsRemove the waiting six-month waiting period for new state residents to become eligible votersApproved66.21% (441,087)33.79% (225,096)32.42%
Connecticut1980Question 2LRCAVoting age policy, Voter registrationEliminate the provision in the state constitution to allow a 17-year-old to register to vote four mo...Approved53.14% (370,326)46.86% (326,503)6.29%
Connecticut1980Question 3LRCAState legislative elections, State executive elections, Age limits for officialsLower the minimum age from to hold state elective offices, except for governor and lieutenant govern...Approved52.72% (357,845)47.28% (320,945)5.44%
Connecticut1980Question 4LRCARedistricting policyExtend the deadline for reapportionment following the decennial census from May 15 to August 1Approved67.06% (414,907)32.94% (203,837)34.11%
Florida1980Amendment 1LRCAConstitutional wording changesAbolishes the Florida Constitution Revision CommissionDefeated43.50% (1,164,824)56.50% (1,512,682)12.99%
Florida1980Amendment 2LRCAConstitutional rightsProvide for a constitutional right of privacyApproved60.60% (1,722,987)39.40% (1,120,302)21.20%