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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
New Hampshire1923Question 1CCRCATaxesIt proposed to allow the legislature to impose any tax deemed reasonable.Defeated34.02% (21,006)65.98% (40,737)31.96%
Illinois1922Proposed New ConstitutionCCRCAState constitution ratificationIt proposed that a new constitution should be adopted. This constitution was the result of the work ...Defeated16.74% (185,298)83.26% (921,398)66.51%
Arizona1922Measure Nos. 100-101CICATransportation, Bond issuesProvide for the issuance of bonds for the paving of a highway from the Hassayampa River to the Color...Defeated47.27% (22,130)52.73% (24,688)5.46%
Arizona1922Measure Nos. 102-103CICAEducationProvide for the establishment of a uniform public school systemDefeated37.13% (14,212)62.87% (24,062)25.74%
Arizona1922Measure Nos. 300-301LRSSFisheries and fishing regulations, Hunting regulationsProvide for the repeal of the Preservation of Fish and Game Act of 1916Defeated31.44% (10,555)68.56% (23,014)37.11%
California1922Proposition 1CICAVeterans policy, State and local government budgets, spending, and finance, State legislatures measuresPermit aid for United States Army and Navy veterans to acquire or develop farms or homes and validat...Approved71.27% (562,022)28.73% (226,567)42.54%
California1922Proposition 10CICATaxes, Utility policyMake property used by public agencies for public service subject to assessment and taxes in the same...Defeated37.58% (258,666)62.42% (429,668)24.84%
California1922Proposition 11CICAUtility policy, Business regulationsDeclare that public agencies providing public service be a public utility regulated by the State Rai...Defeated35.83% (232,079)64.17% (415,559)28.33%
California1922Proposition 12CICAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeRequire the governor to submit a budget to the legislature within 30 days of each regular session an...Approved71.12% (451,074)28.88% (183,147)42.25%
California1922Proposition 13LRCAState judiciary, Salaries of government officialsEliminate the provision prohibiting a change in salaries for Superior Court Judges and have the stat...Defeated43.72% (290,712)56.28% (374,163)12.55%
California1922Proposition 14LRCAProperty, TaxesAuthorize legislation for the taxation of notes, debentures, shares of stock, bonds, or mortgages in...Defeated41.36% (248,541)58.64% (352,391)17.28%
California1922Proposition 15LRCATaxes, Utility policyPermit public utilities paying state taxes to deduct any amount paid to other public utilities from ...Defeated33.60% (197,514)66.40% (390,309)32.80%
California1922Proposition 16CISSHealthcare governance, Complementary and alternative healthcareCreate a Board of Chiropractic Examiners to regulate chiropractic practice, with members appointed b...Approved59.50% (481,600)40.50% (327,849)18.99%
California1922Proposition 17LRCAWaterAuthorize the state or other subdivisions to provide protection against flooding by utilizing any st...Defeated44.22% (280,759)55.78% (354,130)11.56%
California1922Proposition 18LRCAPublic works labor and contracting, County and municipal governanceAuthorize two or more municipalities to control public works that supply public services and establi...Defeated49.90% (310,872)50.10% (312,131)0.20%
California1922Proposition 19CICAEnergy, Water, Bond issuesCreate a board to fix rates for water and electrical energy and allow for the issuance of bonds up t...Defeated28.96% (243,604)71.04% (597,453)42.07%
California1922Proposition 2VRAlcohol lawsDeclare all acts prohibited by the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution also unlawful in...Approved51.98% (445,076)48.02% (411,133)3.96%
California1922Proposition 20CISSAdministration of government, HealthcareCreate a Board of Osteopathic Examiners to carry out the Medical Practice Act of 1913 and other futu...Approved57.29% (439,775)42.71% (327,819)14.59%
California1922Proposition 21LRCAAdministration of government, State legislatures measuresProhibit the state legislature from passing any special or local laws that create irrigation, reclam...Defeated36.43% (221,786)63.57% (387,024)27.14%
California1922Proposition 22LRCAMilitary service policy, Absentee and mail votingPermit absentee voting for active members of the military who are not at their home precinct at the ...Approved50.91% (352,882)49.09% (340,257)1.82%
California1922Proposition 23LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeExtend permission to deposit public moneys into state banks to political subdivisions aside from the...Approved59.24% (351,424)40.76% (241,778)18.48%
California1922Proposition 24VRCivil and criminal trials, Business regulationsProhibit unlicensed persons from acting as an attorney, establish procedures for violations of such ...Defeated26.27% (197,905)73.73% (555,522)47.47%
California1922Proposition 25LRCAState judiciaryRequire that a judge pro tempore be approved by the superior court in which he acts prior to trying ...Approved56.80% (322,961)43.20% (245,663)13.59%
California1922Proposition 26LRCAAdministration of government, EducationAllow the formation of school districts situated in more than one county and the issuance of bonds b...Approved64.89% (388,699)35.11% (210,355)29.77%
California1922Proposition 27CICAInitiative and referendum processIncrease the number of signatures needed to submit initiatives about taxes to 15% of the votes cast ...Defeated40.52% (258,009)59.48% (378,661)18.95%
California1922Proposition 28CISSHealthcare, Animal treatment lawsMake illegal the dissection or torture any living person or animal for the purpose of experiment or ...Defeated30.54% (226,339)69.46% (514,783)38.92%
California1922Proposition 29CICATaxes, PropertyAbolish the existing method of taxation, declare that private property rights apply only to products...Defeated19.44% (124,403)80.56% (515,590)61.12%
California1922Proposition 3BIVeterans policy, Bond issuesAllow for the issuance of bonds up to $10,000,000 for helping veterans to purchase farms and houses ...Approved68.48% (479,556)31.52% (220,694)36.97%
California1922Proposition 30CICATransportation, Business regulations, PropertyGive the Railroad Commission exclusive power to grant franchises for railways and motor vehicle tran...Defeated21.44% (136,271)78.56% (499,458)57.13%
California1922Proposition 4BIProperty, Veterans policy, Bond issuesAllow for bonds up to $3,000,000 for carrying out the land settlement act and establish the terms of...Defeated49.25% (295,122)50.75% (304,170)1.51%
California1922Proposition 5VRHousingRegulate tenement locations and repeal the State Tenement House Act, the State Hotel and Lodging Hou...Defeated15.55% (117,110)84.45% (635,919)68.90%
California1922Proposition 6LRCAInsurance policy, Business regulationsAuthorize for the classification of counties by population to regulate the business of issuing insur...Defeated35.37% (209,660)64.63% (383,165)29.27%
California1922Proposition 7LRCAVeterans policy, Property, TaxesExempt $1,000 of property from taxation for those who are residents of California who have been hono...Approved51.61% (382,541)48.39% (358,647)3.22%
California1922Proposition 8LRCACounty and municipal governanceProhibit incorporated cities from being transferred, annexed, or consolidated with another municipal...Approved66.35% (423,597)33.65% (214,813)32.70%
California1922Proposition 9LRCACounty and municipal governanceAuthorize the creation of boroughs in municipalities through amendments to existing municipal charte...Approved54.66% (321,832)45.34% (266,953)9.32%
Colorado1922Measure 1CICAPublic transportation, Bond issuesAuthorize up to $6 million in bonds to construct and improve state highways.Approved66.36% (131,271)33.64% (66,536)32.73%
Colorado1922Measure 10LRCAEminent domain policyAllow non-citizens to hold real estate under general law and require due-process and just compensati...Defeated31.15% (43,074)68.85% (95,219)37.71%
Colorado1922Measure 2CICAAdministrative organization, Utility policyEstablish a statewide Public Utilities Commission to regulate all non-municipal public utilities.Defeated41.08% (75,061)58.92% (107,655)17.84%
Colorado1922Measure 3CISSState legislative structure, Redistricting policyChange the legislative districts by setting the legislature at 35 senators and 65 representatives.Defeated37.72% (61,502)62.28% (101,537)24.56%
Colorado1922Measure 4CICATax and revenue administration, Property tax exemptions, Income taxesAuthorize exemption of money and intangible personal property (excluding bank capital stock) from pr...Defeated26.08% (42,466)73.92% (120,355)47.84%
Colorado1922Measure 5CISSAnimal treatment lawsProhibit injurious or painful experimental operations on humans or animals, except for cure or with ...Defeated16.61% (35,476)83.39% (178,120)66.78%
Colorado1922Measure 6LRCCQState constitutional conventionsCall for a constitutional convention to revise, alter, and amend Colorado’s Constitution.Defeated36.29% (53,015)63.71% (93,081)27.42%
Colorado1922Measure 7LRCAHigher education governance, Public education governanceProvide for the governance, funding, locations, and extension activities of the University of Colora...Approved59.95% (87,282)40.05% (58,315)19.90%
Colorado1922Measure 8LRCALocal official term limitsSet county officers’ terms at four years and consolidating certain offices in city-counties.Defeated26.40% (37,945)73.60% (105,782)47.20%
Colorado1922Measure 9LRCAExecutive official term limitsIncrease the term of office for the Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor, Trea...Defeated28.54% (40,081)71.46% (100,367)42.92%
Florida1922Additional Circuit Court Judges AmendmentLRCAState legislative authority, State judicial authority, State judiciary structureAllow the Legislature to appoint additional circuit court judges in circuits with a population over ...Approved65.56% (21,361)34.44% (11,222)31.12%
Florida1922Creation of School Districts and Taxes AmendmentLRCAPublic education funding, Local government organization, Property taxesAllow for the creation of school districts and the levy of up to a 10 mill school tax in each school...Approved76.52% (31,952)23.48% (9,804)53.04%
Florida1922Legislative Districts and Representatives AmendmentLRCARedistricting policy, State legislative structureProvide for 38 senatorial districts and a system for representatives based on county populationDefeated42.09% (14,369)57.91% (19,771)15.82%
Florida1922Payment of State Officers' Salaries AmendmentLRCASalaries of government officialsEstablish that the salaries of state officers be paid monthlyApproved77.49% (26,731)22.51% (7,766)54.98%
Illinois1922Light Wine and Beer QuestionLRAQAlcohol lawsThis advisory measure proposed that the Volstead Act be modified to allow the sale of light wines an...Approved67.53% (1,065,242)32.47% (512,111)35.07%