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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
California1930Proposition 21LRCATaxes, County and municipal governanceRequire the Department of Finance to report the net loss of each city and county from state property...Defeated39.08% (363,524)60.92% (566,586)21.83%
California1930Proposition 22LRCAElections and campaigns, County and municipal governanceRequire amendments for municipal charters to be submitted to electors to the legislature 60 days bef...Approved64.22% (545,901)35.78% (304,136)28.44%
California1930Proposition 23LRCAState constitutional conventionsCreate an election of 120 delegates to draft a new state constitution and establish the procedures f...Defeated31.07% (263,683)68.93% (585,089)37.87%
California1930Proposition 24LRCAState judiciaryEstablish procedures for judicial leave of absences and allow the legislature to change the number o...Defeated47.17% (419,527)52.83% (469,955)5.67%
California1930Proposition 25LRCAElections and campaignsChange the residency requirement for voting and allow the legislature to create laws allowing those ...Approved60.19% (571,311)39.81% (377,926)20.37%
California1930Proposition 26CISSSunday regulations, Business regulationsProhibit keeping open any store, barber shop, workshop, factory, or other place of business on Sunda...Defeated16.99% (214,533)83.01% (1,047,926)66.01%
California1930Proposition 3LRCASalaries of government officials, State executive official measuresSet the Governor's and Lieutenant-Governor's salaries and declare the salaries of other positions to...Defeated37.22% (382,313)62.78% (644,895)25.56%
California1930Proposition 4LRCATaxes, TransportationSet the tax rate of street railways at 4.25% of gross receipts from operations.Approved65.56% (691,451)34.44% (363,155)31.13%
California1930Proposition 5LRCAPublic employee retirement fundsAllow the legislature to provide retirement salaries for state employees and create the requirements...Approved51.60% (587,021)48.40% (550,565)3.20%
California1930Proposition 6LRCAProperty, Transportation, TaxesRequire the state to pay taxes to counties, municipalities, or political subdivisions on toll bridge...Defeated48.32% (493,086)51.68% (527,434)3.37%
California1930Proposition 7CISSTime standardsAdvance the standard time by one hour on the last Sunday of April and decrease the standard time by ...Defeated24.29% (317,890)75.71% (990,775)51.42%
California1930Proposition 8LRCATaxes, HealthcareExempt from taxation non-profit hospitals or sanatoriums and create methods for determining tax exem...Defeated38.82% (448,601)61.18% (706,850)22.35%
California1930Proposition 9BITransportation, Bond issuesAllow for the issuance of bonds up to $10,000,000 for improvements to the San Francisco Harbor and e...Approved75.83% (808,293)24.17% (257,700)51.65%
Colorado1930Amendment 2CICAAdministrative organization, Public education governance, State executive electionsProvide for an elected state board of education and the appointment of a Commissioner of Education b...Defeated32.05% (70,643)67.95% (149,770)35.90%
Colorado1930Measure 1LRSSState constitutional conventionsConvene a state constitutional conventionDefeated48.97% (93,879)51.03% (97,826)2.06%
Florida1930Industrial Plant Tax Exemption AmendmentLRCAPublic economic investment policy, Business taxes, Property tax exemptionsExempt certain industrial plants from taxation for fifteen yearsApproved73.95% (40,723)26.05% (14,342)47.91%
Florida1930Inheritance Tax AmendmentLRCATax and revenue administration, Income taxesAllow for a state inheritance tax up to the same rate as the federal government tax rateApproved85.06% (47,725)14.94% (8,380)70.13%
Florida1930Motor Vehicle Taxation AmendmentLRCATransportation taxes and feesEstablish that motor vehicles shall only be subject to one taxApproved86.86% (53,088)13.14% (8,033)73.71%
Florida1930State and Local Bonds AmendmentLRCALocal government finance and taxes, Bond issue requirements, Bond issuesAllow the state to issue bonds for certain purposes and require voter approval for counties, distric...Approved86.74% (48,814)13.26% (7,461)73.48%
Georgia1930Amendment 1LRCAHealthcare facility funding, Bond issuesAuthorize Stephens County to incur bonded debt to fund hospital maintenanceApproved58.37% (13,457)41.63% (9,599)16.73%
Georgia1930Amendment 10LRCASalaries of government officialsAllow Richmond County to pay additional compensation to the judge of the Augusta CircuitDefeated42.80% (9,621)57.20% (12,856)14.39%
Georgia1930Amendment 11LRCALocal government organization, Local government finance and taxes, RailwaysAllow the city of Lakeland to acquire and operate the Lakeland Railway and incur a debtApproved58.17% (13,698)41.83% (9,849)16.35%
Georgia1930Amendment 12LRCABond issues, WaterAllow the City of Cornelis to increase bonded indebtedness for waterworksApproved58.93% (13,082)41.07% (9,118)17.86%
Georgia1930Amendment 13LRCAEnergy, Bond issuesAllow the City of Elberton to increase bonded indebtedness for electric systemsApproved59.67% (13,210)40.33% (8,930)19.33%
Georgia1930Amendment 2LRCAWater, Local government organizationAuthorize Fulton County to establish sewage, water and fire prevention systems, and parksApproved50.39% (11,502)49.61% (11,325)0.78%
Georgia1930Amendment 3LRCAPublic employee retirement funds, TaxesAllow Fulton County to levy taxes to fund pensions of county officers and employeesDefeated27.86% (6,761)72.14% (17,506)44.28%
Georgia1930Amendment 4LRCATaxes, Income taxesAuthorize a state income taxDefeated25.74% (6,698)74.26% (19,321)48.51%
Georgia1930Amendment 5LRCACounty and municipal governance, State and local government budgets, spending, and financeAuthorize Washington County to make temporary loansApproved50.83% (11,184)49.17% (10,818)1.66%
Georgia1930Amendment 6LRCATaxes, EnergyAuthorize the General Assembly to exempt power and flood control projects for the city of West Point...Defeated48.11% (10,628)51.89% (11,461)3.77%
Georgia1930Amendment 7LRCALand use and development policyAuthorize certain counties to pass zoning lawsDefeated49.44% (10,888)50.56% (11,135)1.12%
Georgia1930Amendment 8LRCAPublic education funding, TaxesAllow Pierce County to levy taxes to fund high school maintenanceApproved54.69% (12,177)45.31% (10,088)9.38%
Georgia1930Amendment 9LRCATaxes, Local government finance and taxes, Bond issuesAuthorize Glynn and McIntosh counties to levy taxes and issue bonds to fund county improvementsApproved51.53% (11,377)48.47% (10,700)3.07%
Idaho1930HJR 5LRCAAdministration of government, Healthcare governanceApproved85.33% (85,574)14.67% (14,716)70.65%
Illinois193018th Amendment QuestionLRAQAlcohol lawsThis advisory question proposed to repeal the 18th amendment of the United States Constitution.Approved65.65% (1,054,432)34.35% (551,741)31.30%
Illinois1930Banking Law AmendmentLRSSBanking policyIt proposed an amendment to the banking law.Approved60.38% (436,003)39.62% (286,102)20.76%
Illinois1930Forest Preserve QuestionLRSSParks, land, and natural area conservationThis measure proposed the creation of conservation areas and forest preserves.Note: Although this me...Defeated50.50% (886,971)49.50% (869,434)1.00%
Illinois1930Jury Act AmendmentLRSSConstitutional rightsIt proposed to amend the jury act to permit women to serve on juries.Approved52.46% (741,642)47.54% (671,959)4.93%
Illinois1930Jury Commissioner Act AmendmentLRSSAdministration of governmentIt proposed modifications to the jury commissioner act.Approved53.02% (671,548)46.98% (594,944)6.05%
Illinois1930Repeal Prohibition QuestionLRAQAlcohol lawsThis question proposed to repeal the Illinois Prohibition Act.Approved66.96% (1,060,004)33.04% (523,130)33.91%
Illinois1930Revenue AmendmentLRCATaxesIt proposed a number of modifications relating to the power of the legislature and municipalities to...Defeated41.98% (371,812)58.02% (513,861)16.04%
Illinois1930Volstead Act QuestionLRAQAlcohol lawsThis question proposed the modification of the Volstead Act.Approved65.64% (968,652)34.36% (506,973)31.29%
Maryland1930Amendment 1LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and finance, State executive official measuresApproved53.20% (110,312)46.80% (97,059)6.39%
Maryland1930Amendment 2ACCQState constitutional conventionsApproved53.63% (108,351)46.37% (93,701)7.25%
Massachusetts1930Question 1LRCARedistricting policyAllow towns with 12,000 or more residents to be divided into different representative districtsApproved73.60% (443,618)26.40% (159,119)47.20%
Massachusetts1930Question 2IndISSAlcohol lawsRepeal the prohibition of alcoholApproved63.80% (649,592)36.20% (368,544)27.60%
Massachusetts1930Question 3IndISSHunting regulationsImpose limitations on the use of animal trapsApproved68.50% (606,532)31.50% (278,916)37.00%
Michigan1930Apportionment of the State Legislature InitiativeCICARedistricting policy, State legislative elections, State legislative structureEstablish provisions relating to the apportionment of members of the state legislatureDefeated41.59% (292,659)58.41% (411,043)16.82%
Michigan1930Cigarette Tax ReferendumVRTax and revenue administration, Tobacco and cigarette taxes, Tobacco lawsEstablish a tax on cigarettesDefeated30.50% (198,515)69.50% (452,375)39.00%
Michigan1930Funding for Waterway Improvements AmendmentLRCAFlood infrastructure and managementAuthorize the state to aid in the improvement of waterwaysDefeated45.62% (300,990)54.38% (358,734)8.75%
Michigan1930Increase Exemption Amount for Primary Residence from Forced Sale AmendmentLRCABanking policyIncrease the amount of a primary residence, including land and a dwelling, that is exempt from force...Defeated45.58% (298,909)54.42% (356,938)8.85%