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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 1978 | Amendment 22 | LRCA | State legislative authority, Property taxes, Local government finance and taxes | Authorize the General Assembly to require local governments to reduce rates of levy for taxes | Approved | 66.58% (870,606) | 33.42% (437,017) | 33.16% |
| Missouri | 1978 | Amendment 23 | CICA | Right-to-work laws | Prohibit the denial of the right to work for any employer based on membership status or payment of c... | Defeated | 39.98% (631,829) | 60.02% (948,387) | 20.03% |
| Missouri | 1978 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | Utility policy, Bond issue requirements, Local government finance and taxes, Airport infrastructure, Public economic investment policy | Authorize counties to issue with approval of a majority vote utility or airport revenue bonds, and a... | Approved | 53.16% (695,380) | 46.84% (612,717) | 6.32% |
| Missouri | 1978 | Amendment 7 | LRCA | Utility policy, Bond issue requirements, Public economic investment policy, Airport infrastructure | Authorize officers established by contract with municipalities or political subdivisions to issue re... | Approved | 53.51% (705,238) | 46.49% (612,765) | 7.02% |
| Missouri | 1978 | Amendment 8 | LRCA | Gambling policy | Permit lottery as a game of chance where nothing of value is exchanged for an opportunity to receive... | Approved | 72.72% (1,012,061) | 27.28% (379,677) | 45.44% |
| Missouri | 1978 | Amendment 9 | LRCA | Election administration and governance | Authorize the board of state canvassers to have an earlier time for canvass of votes for each genera... | Approved | 60.64% (775,781) | 39.36% (503,536) | 21.28% |
| Montana | 1978 | C-4 | LRCA | Alcohol laws | Approved | 76.30% (208,227) | 23.70% (64,663) | 52.61% | |
| Montana | 1978 | C-5 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance, State legislatures measures | Defeated | 42.19% (106,209) | 57.81% (145,549) | 15.63% | |
| Montana | 1978 | C-6 | LRCA | County and municipal governance | Approved | 66.76% (165,668) | 33.24% (82,489) | 33.52% | |
| Montana | 1978 | C-7 | LRCA | State legislative authority | Defeated | 49.71% (122,017) | 50.29% (123,438) | 0.58% | |
| Montana | 1978 | C-8 | LRCA | State legislatures measures | Defeated | 34.12% (88,397) | 65.88% (170,666) | 31.76% | |
| Montana | 1978 | CI-8 | CICA | Taxes | Defeated | 46.69% (117,760) | 53.31% (134,462) | 6.62% | |
| Montana | 1978 | I-79 | CISS | County and municipal governance, Sexual content regulations | Approved | 52.69% (139,763) | 47.31% (125,475) | 5.39% | |
| Montana | 1978 | I-80 | CISS | Nuclear energy | Approved | 65.13% (177,778) | 34.87% (95,179) | 30.26% | |
| Montana | 1978 | I-81 | CISS | Alcohol laws, Business regulations | Approved | 60.11% (169,069) | 39.89% (112,195) | 20.22% | |
| Montana | 1978 | LR-74 | LRSS | Alcohol laws | Approved | 76.09% (207,476) | 23.91% (65,196) | 52.18% | |
| Montana | 1978 | LR-75 | LRSS | Higher education funding, Taxes | Approved | 67.24% (181,920) | 32.76% (88,641) | 34.48% | |
| Nebraska | 1978 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Property taxes, Local government finance and taxes | Allow cities and villages to issue bonds for the redevelopment of properties, with repayment funded ... | Approved | 55.58% (233,872) | 44.42% (186,879) | 11.17% |
| Nebraska | 1978 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Public economic investment policy, Bond issues | Allow cities and counties to issue revenue bonds for non-manufacturing commercial or business enterp... | Defeated | 49.95% (200,314) | 50.05% (200,711) | 0.10% |
| Nebraska | 1978 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Solar energy, Property tax exemptions | Provide property tax exemptions for the increased value of property due to the installation of direc... | Defeated | 49.31% (198,980) | 50.69% (204,544) | 1.38% |
| Nebraska | 1978 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | Maintain the monthly salary of legislators at $400 and allow legislators to receive per diem compens... | Defeated | 45.99% (195,015) | 54.01% (229,053) | 8.03% |
| Nebraska | 1978 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Public employee retirement funds | Allow surviving spouses of retired public employees to receive retroactive additional retirement ben... | Approved | 52.35% (216,161) | 47.65% (196,761) | 4.70% |
| Nebraska | 1978 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | Bail policy, Criminal trials | Add certain sexual assaults to the list of non-bailable crimes | Approved | 81.80% (355,949) | 18.20% (79,179) | 63.61% |
| Nebraska | 1978 | Amendment 7 | LRCA | Administrative powers and rulemaking, Property taxes | Require the Board of Equalization to provide state-set separate tax levies and annual equalization f... | Approved | 56.20% (210,109) | 43.80% (163,718) | 12.41% |
| Nebraska | 1978 | Initiative Measure 301 | CISS | Pollution, waste, and recycling policy | Require that all beverage containers offered for sale have a refund value of at least five cents | Defeated | 43.01% (211,732) | 56.99% (280,522) | 13.97% |
| Nebraska | 1978 | Initiative Measure 302 | CISS | Local government finance and taxes | Limit the percentage to 5% by which a political subdivision's budget could increase each year | Defeated | 44.53% (211,106) | 55.47% (262,949) | 10.94% |
| Nebraska | 1978 | Referendum 300 | VR | Public education funding | Repeal law that increased financial support from the state for public schools | Defeated | 41.74% (190,963) | 58.26% (266,578) | 16.53% |
| Nevada | 1978 | Question 1 | LRCA | Sex and gender issues, Dueling bans | Remove public office bans for duel participants and eliminate gender-based voter eligibility require... | Approved | 68.09% (117,630) | 31.91% (55,135) | 36.17% |
| Nevada | 1978 | Question 2 | LRCA | State judicial authority, State legislative authority | Remove the $300 jurisdiction limit for justice courts and let the Legislature set their powers and t... | Approved | 62.30% (106,255) | 37.70% (64,305) | 24.60% |
| Nevada | 1978 | Question 3 | LRCA | Family-related policy, State legislative authority, Civil trials | Allow both husbands and wives to hold separate property and authorize the legislature to clarify mar... | Approved | 76.64% (132,949) | 23.36% (40,528) | 53.28% |
| Nevada | 1978 | Question 4 | LRCA | Property taxes, Property tax exemptions | Eliminate the business inventory tax and allow legislative exemptions for other personal property, i... | Approved | 71.30% (128,901) | 28.70% (51,890) | 42.60% |
| Nevada | 1978 | Question 5 | LRAQ | Federal government issues, Constitutional rights, Sex and gender issues | Recommend Nevada Legislature ratify the Equal Rights Amendment guaranteeing legal equality regardles... | Defeated | 33.26% (61,768) | 66.74% (123,952) | 33.48% |
| Nevada | 1978 | Question 6 | IndISS | Property taxes, Revenue and spending limits | Limit property taxes to 1% of full cash value, cap annual increases at 2%, and require a two-thirds ... | Approved | 77.77% (140,509) | 22.23% (40,154) | 55.55% |
| New Hampshire | 1978 | Change of Venue | CCRCA | Criminal trials, State judicial authority | This amendment proposed allowing the court to change the venue of a trial at the defendant's request... | Approved | 83.67% (196,290) | 16.33% (38,319) | 67.33% |
| New Hampshire | 1978 | Judges' Salaries | CCRCA | State judiciary | This amendment proposed that the salaries of judges in the superior and supreme courts may not be lo... | Defeated | 59.52% (133,806) | 40.48% (91,014) | 19.03% |
| New Hampshire | 1978 | Legislative Districts | LRCA | Redistricting policy, State legislatures measures | This amendment proposed the ability to split a town, ward or other place into multiple legislative d... | Approved | 72.77% (167,511) | 27.23% (62,679) | 45.54% |
| New Hampshire | 1978 | Legislative Mileage Payment | LRCA | State legislatures measures | This amendment proposed to restrict mileage payments to legislators to 90 days every two years. It a... | Defeated | 65.83% (157,272) | 34.17% (81,622) | 31.67% |
| New Hampshire | 1978 | Residency Requirements | CCRCA | State executive official measures | This amendment proposed the reduction of the residency requirement for the state Senate and executiv... | Defeated | 48.21% (112,578) | 51.79% (120,927) | 3.58% |
| New Hampshire | 1978 | Right to Bear Amrs | LRCA | Firearms policy | This amendment proposed modifying the constitution to provide the right to bear arms for personal an... | Defeated | 64.66% (160,628) | 35.34% (87,807) | 29.31% |
| New Hampshire | 1978 | Role of Chief Justice | CCRCA | State judiciary | This amendment proposed that the chief justice of the Supreme Court be the administrative head of al... | Approved | 69.25% (155,920) | 30.75% (69,244) | 38.49% |
| New Jersey | 1978 | Question 1 | LRCA | State judiciary | The amendment merged county courts into the New Jersey Superior Court, along with their jurisdiction... | Approved | 54.73% (846,192) | 45.27% (699,956) | 9.46% |
| New Jersey | 1978 | Question 2 | LRCA | Gambling policy | The amendment would have allowed and regulated gambling on jai alai, with revenue going towards prop... | Defeated | 41.01% (671,793) | 58.99% (966,254) | 17.98% |
| New Jersey | 1978 | Question 3 | BI | Bond issues | The New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority Refunding Bond Guaranty Act authorized a guarantee of... | Approved | 53.65% (846,377) | 46.35% (731,352) | 7.29% |
| New Jersey | 1978 | Question 4 | BI | Bond issues | An act authorized $200 million in bonds for the state to purchase land for recreational and conserva... | Approved | 55.91% (880,306) | 44.09% (694,167) | 11.82% |
| New Jersey | 1978 | Question 5 | BI | Bond issues | The Institutional Construction Bond Act of 1978 authorized $100 million in bonds to construct mental... | Approved | 58.82% (918,070) | 41.18% (642,647) | 17.65% |
| New Jersey | 1978 | Question 6 | BI | Bond issues | The Emergency Flood Control Bond Act of 1978 authorized $25 million in bonds for flood control plann... | Approved | 55.81% (868,715) | 44.19% (687,739) | 11.63% |
| New Mexico | 1978 | Constitutional Amendment No. 1 | LRCA | State judiciary, Constitutional wording changes | The referendum allowed the Judicial Standards Committee to recommend the discipline or removal of ju... | Approved | 73.20% (142,468) | 26.80% (52,165) | 46.40% |
| New Mexico | 1978 | Constitutional Amendment No. 2 | LRCA | State judiciary, Constitutional wording changes | The referendum allowed for the appointment of retired judges and justices to pro tempore positions. | Approved | 54.17% (103,611) | 45.83% (87,669) | 8.33% |
| New Mexico | 1978 | Constitutional Amendment No. 3 | LRCA | Taxes, Constitutional wording changes | The referendum would have allowed for the accrual of property tax of certain elderly taxpayers to be... | Defeated | 41.08% (78,796) | 58.92% (113,034) | 17.85% |
| New Mexico | 1978 | Constitutional Amendment No. 4 | LRCA | Constitutional wording changes, Salaries of government officials | The referendum would have provided limitations of reimbursements for expenses of state legislators. | Defeated | 46.60% (90,068) | 53.40% (103,213) | 6.80% |