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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Arizona1950Measure Nos. 314-315CISSPublic assistance programsProvide for the increase of weekly unemployment benefits to $25 and the extension of the number of b...Defeated36.52% (57,288)63.48% (99,584)26.96%
Arizona1950Measure Nos. 316-317CISSPublic assistance programs, Labor and unionsProvide unemployed agricultural laborers with eligibility for unemployment benefitsDefeated34.67% (52,812)65.33% (99,522)30.66%
Arizona1950Measure Nos. 318-319CISSPublic education governance, Race and ethnicity issuesProvide that "There shall be no segregation of pupils in the public schools of Arizona for reasons o...Defeated35.74% (57,978)64.26% (104,226)28.51%
California1950Proposition 1CICATaxes, PropertyProhibit taxation on personal property by the state or other political subdivisions.Defeated19.29% (645,865)80.71% (2,701,574)61.41%
California1950Proposition 10CICAHousing, Ballot measure processRequire a ballot measure to authorize publicly funded low-rent housing projects.Approved50.78% (1,591,076)49.22% (1,542,161)1.56%
California1950Proposition 11LRSSPropertyCreate a method to withdraw land placed into a registry created by the Torrens Act.Approved72.94% (1,961,676)27.06% (727,737)45.88%
California1950Proposition 2LRCABallot measure process, Initiative and referendum processProhibit any constitutional amendment or law that names a specific individual to hold public office ...Approved68.56% (1,985,133)31.44% (910,201)37.13%
California1950Proposition 3LRCAState judiciaryEstablish a uniform system of municipal and justice courts throughout the state and establish courts...Approved80.67% (2,307,328)19.33% (552,997)61.33%
California1950Proposition 4LRCAVoter registrationAllow voters who move from one county to another within 90 days of an election to retain their right...Approved85.23% (2,576,072)14.77% (446,257)70.47%
California1950Proposition 5LRCAState legislatures measures, State and local government budgets, spending, and financeAllow legislators to hold office and be members of boards or commissions who apportion funds to othe...Defeated25.97% (714,833)74.03% (2,038,225)48.07%
California1950Proposition 6CICAAdministration of government, Gambling policyAllow gambling in licensed establishments and create a five-man state commission to regulate, tax,, ...Defeated22.78% (789,297)77.22% (2,675,641)54.44%
California1950Proposition 7LRSSComplementary and alternative healthcare, Business regulationsDetermine no one who is blind should be denied admission to chiropractic school or the taking of lic...Approved57.05% (1,673,958)42.95% (1,260,262)14.10%
California1950Proposition 8LRCASalaries of government officials, County and municipal governanceRepeal the prohibition of increasing the salaries of any county, township, or municipal officer afte...Defeated34.35% (968,398)65.65% (1,851,211)31.31%
California1950Proposition 9LRCAAdministration of government, Civil serviceCreate certain employees from state civil service.Approved63.33% (1,764,086)36.67% (1,021,422)26.66%
Colorado1950Amendment 1LRCACounty and municipal governanceAllow the city councils of home rule cities to refer proposed charter amendments to votersApproved61.39% (145,780)38.61% (91,700)22.77%
Colorado1950Amendment 2LRCAState legislatures measuresMake changes to constitutional provisions concerning the general assemblyApproved58.09% (134,048)41.91% (96,709)16.18%
Colorado1950Amendment 3CICACivil serviceExempt the Governor’s staff, one secretary to elected officials and heads of departments from civil ...Defeated33.26% (103,848)66.74% (208,408)33.49%
Florida1950Amendment 1LRCAJuvenile criminal justiceEstablish a juvenile court systemApproved79.20% (116,313)20.80% (30,540)58.41%
Florida1950Amendment 2LRCACensus policy, Redistricting policyUse the federal census as the state censusApproved65.86% (96,145)34.14% (49,848)31.71%
Florida1950Amendment 3LRCAState legislative processes and sessions, Administrative powers and rulemakingRequire laws to be single subject, require that laws have a title, and require law revisions to be p...Approved78.49% (105,053)21.51% (28,793)56.98%
Florida1950Amendment 4LRCAState judicial authority, State judiciary structureCreate the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida in Monroe CountyApproved52.96% (65,531)47.04% (58,216)5.91%
Florida1950Amendment 5LRCAState judiciary structure, State judicial authorityAllow for an additional county judge in counties with a population greater than 250,000Approved67.88% (91,029)32.12% (43,081)35.75%
Georgia1950Amendment 1LRCASalaries of government officialsAllow the increase of the salaries of Supreme Court Justices and Judges of the Court of Appeals and ...Defeated44.00% (95,138)56.00% (121,064)11.99%
Georgia1950Amendment 10LRCALocal government organizationAuthorize the creation of industrial areas in Chatham County adjacent to the City of SavannahApproved68.49% (55,283)31.51% (25,430)36.99%
Georgia1950Amendment 11LRCAProperty taxes, Public education fundingRequire the Chatham County Commissioners and Ex-Officio Judges to levy a tax for education on all ta...Approved63.31% (52,754)36.69% (30,572)26.62%
Georgia1950Amendment 12LRCALocal government organization, Civil serviceAuthorize the General Assembly to grant governmental authorities of Chatham County to establish Civi...Approved68.22% (54,115)31.78% (25,207)36.44%
Georgia1950Amendment 13LRCAPublic education funding, Bond issuesAuthorize Chatham County to issue bonds for building and equipping schoolsApproved71.72% (58,398)28.28% (23,023)43.45%
Georgia1950Amendment 14LRCAPublic education governance, Elections and campaignsAllow for the election of members of the Dawson County Board of EducationApproved69.98% (50,211)30.02% (21,540)39.96%
Georgia1950Amendment 15LRCAPublic education governanceEstablish an independent school system in the City of BainbridgeApproved64.83% (49,785)35.17% (27,004)29.67%
Georgia1950Amendment 16LRCACivil service, Administrative organizationAuthorize the General Assembly to provide for a civil service system in DeKalb CountyApproved70.75% (57,918)29.25% (23,944)41.50%
Georgia1950Amendment 17LRCAProperty tax exemptions, Property taxesExclude DeKalb County residents from the homestead tax exemption for school taxes levied by the DeKa...Approved54.91% (45,668)45.09% (37,496)9.83%
Georgia1950Amendment 18LRCAHighways and bridges, Local government organizationAuthorizes the General Assembly to allow DeKalb County to make street improvements in subdivisions a...Approved62.23% (50,423)37.77% (30,609)24.45%
Georgia1950Amendment 19LRCAPublic education governanceAuthorize the General Assembly to merge the school system of the City of Albany with the Dougherty C...Approved68.35% (52,194)31.65% (24,173)36.69%
Georgia1950Amendment 2LRCAElections and campaignsAllow the nomination and election of U.S. Senators, the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of ...Defeated44.97% (134,290)55.03% (164,337)10.06%
Georgia1950Amendment 20LRCABond issues, Local government finance and taxesAuthorize Forsyth County to issue refunding bondsApproved67.49% (49,908)32.51% (24,036)34.99%
Georgia1950Amendment 21LRCABond issues, Public education fundingRequire the City of Atlanta to assume and pay a portion of Fulton County School District bondsApproved67.75% (58,316)32.25% (27,755)35.51%
Georgia1950Amendment 22LRCATax and revenue administrationAuthorize the General Assembly to allow Fulton County tax officials to collect City of Atlanta taxes...Approved60.08% (54,064)39.92% (35,917)20.17%
Georgia1950Amendment 23LRCAPublic education governanceEstablish that when Atlanta’s city limits extend into Fulton County, the annexed area joins Atlanta’...Approved67.48% (60,963)32.52% (29,374)34.97%
Georgia1950Amendment 24LRCATax and revenue administration, Property taxesAuthorize the General Assembly to exempt up to $2,000 of a homestead in Atlanta from certain taxes, ...Approved62.15% (51,423)37.85% (31,313)24.31%
Georgia1950Amendment 25LRCALocal government organization, Administrative organizationAuthorize the General Assembly to create independent governmental authorities in the unincorporated ...Approved62.61% (50,344)37.39% (30,059)25.23%
Georgia1950Amendment 26LRCAProperty tax exemptions, Public education fundingRequire that the homestead tax exemption does not apply to taxes levied for the support and maintena...Approved59.05% (45,828)40.95% (31,785)18.09%
Georgia1950Amendment 27LRCASalaries of government officialsRequire the Fulton County Board of County Commissioners to supplement the salaries of the judges of ...Approved54.29% (40,974)45.71% (34,502)8.57%
Georgia1950Amendment 28LRCARevenue allocationAuthorize Fulton County to contribute to the support of state-owned institutions within the countyApproved66.69% (50,635)33.31% (25,294)33.37%
Georgia1950Amendment 29LRCAProperty taxes, Balanced budget requirementsIncrease the debt limit of the Fulton County School District from seven percent to ten percent of th...Approved58.85% (44,160)41.15% (30,884)17.69%
Georgia1950Amendment 3LRCAEnergy funds, Fossil fuel energyAuthorize the General Assembly to pay $100,000 to bring the first commercial oil well to the stateApproved51.32% (95,540)48.68% (90,609)2.65%
Georgia1950Amendment 30LRCAHealthcare governanceAuthorize the City of Gainesville in Hall County to enter contracts and take on obligations for prov...Approved70.55% (49,450)29.45% (20,647)41.09%
Georgia1950Amendment 31LRCAPublic education governance, Elections and campaignsAllow the election of members of the Hancock County Board of EducationApproved70.40% (45,826)29.60% (19,266)40.80%
Georgia1950Amendment 32LRCAPublic education governance, Elections and campaignsAllow for the election of members of the Meriwether County Board of Education and the appointment of...Approved67.76% (44,481)32.24% (21,163)35.52%
Georgia1950Amendment 33LRCAProperty taxes, Highways and bridgesAuthorize Muscogee County to levy special assessments against abutting properties for street improve...Approved63.08% (42,182)36.92% (24,684)26.17%
Georgia1950Amendment 34LRCABond issues, Local government organization, Highways and bridgesAllow Muscogee County to issue street improvement bonds without the majority approval of votersApproved58.03% (39,481)41.97% (28,555)16.06%