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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Oregon1962Measure 7LRCATaxesChange the six percent limitation by preventing tax base loss for taxing bodies, setting fixed elect...Approved55.22% (270,637)44.78% (219,509)10.43%
Oregon1962Measure 9CICARedistricting policy, State legislatures measuresIncrease Senate members limit to 35 and the House of Representatives to 65, providing new formula fo...Defeated37.76% (197,322)62.24% (325,182)24.47%
Rhode Island1962Proposal 1LRCAAdministration of governmentApproved61.17% (96,071)38.83% (60,983)22.34%
Rhode Island1962Proposal 10BIBond issuesDefeated46.23% (71,837)53.77% (83,568)7.55%
Rhode Island1962Proposal 11BIBond issuesDefeated40.11% (61,170)59.89% (91,354)19.79%
Rhode Island1962Proposal 12BIBond issuesApproved61.72% (98,474)38.28% (61,074)23.44%
Rhode Island1962Proposal 2LRCAState legislatures measuresApproved51.84% (78,636)48.16% (73,067)3.67%
Rhode Island1962Proposal 3BIBond issuesApproved65.10% (110,806)34.90% (59,400)30.20%
Rhode Island1962Proposal 4BIBond issuesApproved74.94% (138,950)25.06% (46,471)49.88%
Rhode Island1962Proposal 5BIBond issuesApproved66.44% (111,940)33.56% (56,531)32.89%
Rhode Island1962Proposal 6BIBond issuesDefeated69.42% (123,323)30.58% (54,317)38.85%
Rhode Island1962Proposal 7BIBond issuesDefeated45.13% (69,110)54.87% (84,024)9.74%
Rhode Island1962Proposal 8BIBond issuesDefeated40.62% (65,603)59.38% (95,915)18.77%
Rhode Island1962Proposal 9BIBond issuesDefeated35.56% (55,579)64.44% (100,730)28.89%
South Dakota1962Eminent Domain Procedure AmendmentLRCAEminent domain policyAllow the state or other public bodies to take immediate possession of private property for public u...Approved50.42% (99,119)49.58% (97,456)0.85%
South Dakota1962Legislative Sessions AmendmentLRCAState legislative structure, State legislative processes and sessionsEstablish annual legislative sessions of 45 days in odd-numbered years and 30 days in even-numbered ...Approved53.54% (101,548)46.46% (88,118)7.08%
South Dakota1962Municipal Home Rule AmendmentLRCALocal government organizationAllow municipalities to adopt a Home Rule Charter of governmentApproved52.14% (95,737)47.86% (87,888)4.27%
Texas1962Proposition 1LRCAWorkers' compensation lawsAuthorize counties and other political subdivisions to provide workman's compensation insurance to a...Approved50.16% (543,868)49.84% (540,475)0.31%
Texas1962Proposition 11LRCAVeterans policyAuthorize the resale of Veterans Land Fund remaining unsold land after it has been first been offere...Approved55.15% (573,443)44.85% (466,329)10.30%
Texas1962Proposition 12LRCACounty and municipal governanceAllow the legislature to grant zoning powers to counties along or near the Gulf of MexicoApproved51.97% (532,532)48.03% (492,226)3.93%
Texas1962Proposition 12LRCAAdministration of government, EducationAllow state employees to serve in advisory roles, as consultants, on committees, or as public school...Defeated45.14% (468,800)54.86% (569,771)9.72%
Texas1962Proposition 13LRCACounty and municipal governance, Education, Bond issuesProvide that boundary changes to an independent school district do not invalidate existing taxes or ...Approved53.54% (532,808)46.46% (462,279)7.09%
Texas1962Proposition 14LRCACivil and criminal trialsAllow the legislature to provide trial de novo for appeals on Texas State Government or subdivision ...Defeated34.67% (368,001)65.33% (693,577)30.67%
Texas1962Proposition 2LRCAPublic assistance programsRaise the limit on state funds to needy aged, blind, and children from $47 million to $52 millionApproved61.16% (677,770)38.84% (430,494)22.31%
Texas1962Proposition 3LRCAHealthcare, County and municipal governanceProvide the legislature with the authority to create hospital districts in Ochiltree, Castro, Hansfo...Approved54.53% (564,849)45.47% (471,089)9.05%
Texas1962Proposition 4LRCAWaterAuthorize the Texas Water Development Board to manage reservoir storage facilities and water sales a...Approved58.73% (618,977)41.27% (434,920)17.46%
Texas1962Proposition 5LRCAAdministration of government, HealthcareAuthorize the legislature to create hospital districts in all or part of one or more countiesApproved50.54% (523,767)49.46% (512,526)1.08%
Texas1962Proposition 6LRCAPublic employee retirement fundsAuthorize a retirement, disability, and death compensation program for employees of counties and oth...Defeated43.96% (471,284)56.04% (600,901)12.09%
Texas1962Proposition 7LRCAGovernment continuity policyAllow the legislature to provide temporary office succession for government continuity during enemy ...Approved65.15% (686,438)34.85% (367,264)30.29%
Texas1962Proposition 8LRCAPublic assistance programsCreate a ceiling of $2.5 million per year on the amount that may be paid out of the state fund for a...Approved56.55% (594,512)43.45% (456,829)13.10%
Texas1962Proposition 9LRCAHealthcareAuthorize the creation of two hospital districts in Brazoria County and the establishment of an elde...Defeated49.21% (503,668)50.79% (519,827)1.58%
Utah1962Amendment 1LRCAVeterans policy, Property tax exemptionsAllow the legislature to create a property tax exemption for the family of deceased veteransApproved81.18% (213,669)18.82% (49,520)62.37%
Utah1962Amendment 2LRCAFuel taxes, Transportation taxes and fees, Restricted-use fundsMandate that fuel and motor vehicle taxes be used for specific purposesApproved77.63% (209,605)22.37% (60,394)55.26%
Utah1962Amendment 3LRCASalaries of government officialsRaise the salary limit for legislatorsDefeated27.78% (71,745)72.22% (186,473)44.43%
Virginia1962Question 1LRCAVoter registrationProvide that the voter registration officer may establish a form for use by applicants registering t...Approved76.12% (291,880)23.88% (91,586)52.23%
Virginia1962Question 2LRCAState executive powers and duties, State legislative authorityAllow, in cases of an enemy attack and after authorization from the Governor, that legislation may b...Approved83.90% (317,087)16.10% (60,869)67.79%
Virginia1962Question 3LRCALiteracy, poll tax, and property voting requirements, Bond issue requirementsAllow the General Assembly to allow only freeholders of land to vote in referendums for the issuance...Defeated46.75% (174,301)53.25% (198,532)6.50%
Washington1962HJR 19LRCAConstitutional wording changes, American Indian issues, Residency voting requirementsShorten the residency duration required for voting and eliminate restrictions on voting by Native Am...Defeated49.47% (392,172)50.53% (400,630)1.07%
Washington1962HJR 6LRCAState judicial authorityAuthorize the Supreme Court to temporarily appoint judges or retired judges and allow superior court...Approved69.51% (539,800)30.49% (236,805)39.02%
Washington1962HJR 9LRCAState executive branch structure, Local government officials and electionsEstablish temporary succession to elected and appointed legislative offices in the event of an emerg...Approved64.03% (496,956)35.97% (279,175)28.06%
Washington1962Initiative 211CISSRedistricting policy, State legislative electionsProvide for reapportioning and redistricting the state legislature based on equal populationDefeated47.33% (396,419)52.67% (441,085)5.33%
Washington1962Referendum 32VRBusiness regulations, Agriculture policy, Food policyProvide oversight and regulation of milk product production, distribution, and marketing by the Depa...Defeated18.46% (153,419)81.54% (677,530)63.07%
Washington1962Referendum 33VRLocal government finance and taxesAuthorize cities and towns to undergo audits by private accountants instead of the state auditorDefeated30.06% (242,189)69.94% (563,475)39.88%
Washington1962SJR 21LRCAImmigration policy, Constitutional wording changesRepeal constitutional language that prohibited noncitizen residents from purchasing and owning landDefeated48.35% (400,839)51.65% (428,276)3.31%
Washington1962SJR 25LRCABallot measure processRequire the publication of ballot constitutional amendments notices in legal newspapers at least fou...Approved54.15% (417,451)45.85% (353,448)8.30%
Washington1962SJR 9LRCAElection administration and governanceRequire the sending of one voters' pamphlet to each place of residence instead of to each registered...Approved60.60% (484,666)39.40% (315,088)21.20%
Washington1962Substitute HJR 1LRCAProperty taxesAuthorize 40-mill tax levies in cities and towns for up to four years to fund capital outlay with th...Defeated23.35% (189,125)76.65% (620,973)53.31%
Washington1962Substitute SJR 1LRCAProperty taxesAuthorize 40-mill tax levies in school districts for up to four years to fund capital outlay with th...Defeated29.44% (249,489)70.56% (597,928)41.12%
West Virginia1962Amendment 1LRCAAlcohol lawsThe measure would of permitted the Legislature to pass laws that regulated the manufacture and sale ...Defeated39.72% (229,977)60.28% (349,090)20.57%
West Virginia1962Amendment 2LRCAState executive official measures, State and local government budgets, spending, and financeThe measure would of permitted the governor to serve two successive four-year terms. The governor w...Defeated30.74% (144,459)69.26% (325,533)38.53%