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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Alaska1998Measure 6IndISSEnglish language policyMake English the official language of Alaska and requiring all government functions, actions, and do...Approved68.60% (153,107)31.40% (70,085)37.20%
Alaska1998Measure 7IndISSCongressional term limits, State legislative term limitsAllow congressional and state legislative candidates to sign a term limits pledge and require the ba...Approved50.20% (109,613)49.80% (108,731)0.40%
Alaska1998Measure 8IndISSMarijuana lawsAllow patients to use marijuana for certain medical purposesApproved58.67% (131,586)41.33% (92,701)17.34%
Alaska1998Measure 9IndISSHunting regulationsProhibit a person from using a snare with the intent of trapping a wolfDefeated37.27% (83,224)62.73% (140,049)25.45%
Arizona1998Proposition 100LRCAAdministration of governmentProvide for the establishment of specific rules for the administration of contribution and investmen...Approved61.40% (570,271)38.60% (358,449)22.81%
Arizona1998Proposition 101LRCAAdministration of governmentProvide for the increase in the members on the Commission on Salaries for Elective State Officers an...Defeated35.95% (338,030)64.05% (602,185)28.10%
Arizona1998Proposition 102LRCAAdministration of governmentPermit the investment of State Trust funds in equity securities and require investment according to ...Approved53.33% (488,711)46.67% (427,665)6.66%
Arizona1998Proposition 103LRCAPrimary election participationAllow unaffiliated voters to vote in the partisan primary of their choiceApproved60.53% (576,466)39.47% (375,832)21.07%
Arizona1998Proposition 104LRCAInitiative and referendum processProvide for the placement of certain limits on veto, amendment, repeal or transfer of funds approved...Defeated45.38% (417,926)54.62% (502,946)9.23%
Arizona1998Proposition 105CICAInitiative and referendum processProhibits the legislature from amending or repealing voter-approved ballot initiativesApproved52.26% (476,770)47.74% (435,520)4.52%
Arizona1998Proposition 200CISSAdministrative organization, Campaign financeProvide for the establishment of a 5-member commission to administer an additional alternative campa...Approved51.20% (481,963)48.80% (459,373)2.40%
Arizona1998Proposition 201CISSAnimal treatment lawsProvide for the establishment of cockfighting as a class 5 felony and being present at a cockfight a...Approved68.07% (666,058)31.93% (312,368)36.15%
Arizona1998Proposition 202CISSFederal government issues, Election administration and governanceProvide for the establishment of an optional pledge for candidates of federal offices indicating sup...Defeated45.01% (409,133)54.99% (499,896)9.98%
Arizona1998Proposition 300VRMarijuana lawsProvide for authorization by the Food and Drug Administration or the U.S. Congress for the medical u...Defeated42.67% (418,303)57.33% (562,091)14.67%
Arizona1998Proposition 301VRDrug crime policyProvide that a person convicted of a 1st or 2nd offense of possession of marijuana or narcotic drugs...Defeated48.45% (464,776)51.55% (494,520)3.10%
Arizona1998Proposition 302CRSSSalaries of government officialsProvide for the increase in legislative salaries from $15,000 per year to $24,000 and providing per ...Approved56.38% (544,969)43.62% (421,627)12.76%
Arizona1998Proposition 303LRSSParks, land, and natural area conservation, EnvironmentProvide $20 million of state general revenue each year for 11 years to purchase or lease state trust...Approved52.89% (501,358)47.11% (446,598)5.78%
Arizona1998Propositon 304LRSSGambling policyProvide for the extension of the Arizona State Lottery until July 1, 2003Approved66.78% (652,479)33.22% (324,514)33.57%
Arkansas1998Proposed Amendment 1LRCALocal government finance and taxesThe measure would have allowed city and county governments to incur short-term financing obligations...Defeated48.00% (283,030)52.00% (306,671)4.01%
Arkansas1998Proposed Amendment 2LRCAState legislative vote requirementsThe measure would have required a three-fifths majority vote of both houses of the general assembly ...Defeated37.00% (226,237)63.00% (385,197)26.00%
Arkansas1998Proposed Amendment 3LRCAState judiciaryThe measure authorized the assignment of special and retired judges and the exchange of circuits.Approved50.93% (296,137)49.07% (285,305)1.86%
Arkansas1998Referred Question 1LRSSWater, Bond issuesIssue up to $300 million in general obligation bonds to fund water, waste disposal and pollution aba...Approved53.00% (306,632)47.00% (271,865)6.01%
California1998Proposition 1LRCAEnvironment, TaxesAllow environmentally contaminated buildings to be repaired or replaced without an increase in the t...Approved71.06% (5,368,288)28.94% (2,186,572)42.11%
California1998Proposition 10CICA/SSTaxes, Tobacco lawsEnact a new tax on cigarettes to pay for childhood programsApproved50.50% (4,044,126)49.50% (3,964,008)1.00%
California1998Proposition 11LRCALocal government finance and taxesAllow local governments to enter into sales tax revenue sharing agreementsApproved53.34% (3,898,165)46.66% (3,409,761)6.68%
California1998Proposition 1ABIBond issues, EducationIssue $9.2 billion in bonds for educationApproved62.49% (4,888,679)37.51% (2,935,048)24.97%
California1998Proposition 2LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and finance, TransportationRequire loans from transportation-related revenue to the state's general fund to be repaid within th...Approved75.39% (5,521,372)24.61% (1,802,444)50.78%
California1998Proposition 3LRSSPrimary election participationChange open primary to closed primary for presidential electionsDefeated46.16% (3,425,341)53.84% (3,995,668)7.69%
California1998Proposition 4CISSHunting regulationsProhibit trapping of fur-bearing animalsApproved57.44% (4,486,989)42.56% (3,325,129)14.87%
California1998Proposition 5CISSAmerican Indian issues, Gambling policyProvide for conditions for compact between Indian tribes and state of California on gambling on trib...Approved62.38% (5,092,446)37.62% (3,071,422)24.76%
California1998Proposition 6CISSAnimal treatment lawsProhibit human consumption of horsesApproved59.39% (4,672,457)40.61% (3,195,619)18.77%
California1998Proposition 7CISSEnvironment, TaxesAuthorize tax credit for efforts to reduce emissionsDefeated43.63% (3,315,267)56.37% (4,283,970)12.75%
California1998Proposition 8CISSPublic school teachers and staff, School class size policyReduce class sizes and change teacher qualificationsDefeated36.87% (2,914,873)63.13% (4,990,993)26.26%
California1998Proposition 9CISSNuclear energy, Utility policyProhibit taxes and bonds surcharges to pay costs of nuclear power plantsDefeated26.56% (2,065,674)73.44% (5,711,888)46.88%
Colorado1998Amendment 11CISSAbortion policyProhibit partial-birth abortion and impose criminal and civil penalties for violations.Defeated48.52% (617,977)51.48% (655,723)2.96%
Colorado1998Amendment 12CISSAbortion policyRequire parental notification before minors receive an abortion and provide certain exceptions.Approved54.87% (707,021)45.13% (581,481)9.74%
Colorado1998Amendment 13CICABusiness regulations, Land use and development policy, Agriculture policyRequire uniform laws and regulations for livestock operations based on their potential environmental...Defeated38.70% (475,664)61.30% (753,509)22.60%
Colorado1998Amendment 14CISSBusiness regulations, Agriculture policy, Land use and development policy, Pollution, waste, and recycling policyEstablish additional regulations for large commercial hog facilitiesApproved64.21% (790,825)35.79% (440,766)28.42%
Colorado1998Amendment 15CISSWaterRequire water meters be installed on certain wells, require them be installed at the homeowner's exp...Defeated23.83% (292,977)76.17% (936,648)52.35%
Colorado1998Amendment 16CICAWaterCreate fees for water pumped from aquifers under state trust lands in the Rio Grande Water Conservat...Defeated24.23% (297,872)75.77% (931,566)51.54%
Colorado1998Amendment 17CICASchool choice policy, Income taxesCreate an income tax credit for parents of students for private and public school expensesDefeated39.72% (515,942)60.28% (782,982)20.56%
Colorado1998Amendment 18CICAElection administration and governance, Federal government issues, Congressional term limitsAllow candidates to declare whether they pledge to serve no more than three terms in the U.S. House ...Approved50.41% (613,557)49.59% (603,651)0.81%
Colorado1998Referendum ALRCAHealthcare facility funding, Healthcare governanceAllow local governments to enter into agreements with private companies to jointly own healthcare se...Defeated45.32% (505,903)54.68% (610,449)9.36%
Colorado1998Referendum BLRSSTransportation, State and local government budgets, spending, and finance, EducationAllow $200 million in excess of the state constitutional revenue limit to be used for construction p...Defeated38.41% (477,504)61.59% (765,654)23.18%
Colorado1998Referendum CLRCALocal government organizationCreate the city and county of Broomfield.Approved61.29% (670,781)38.71% (423,603)22.59%
Florida1998Amendment 1LRCALocal government finance and taxes, Property tax exemptionsAmend the requirements for receiving a historic property granted ad valorem tax exemptionApproved54.48% (1,970,419)45.52% (1,646,069)8.97%
Florida1998Amendment 10CRCAProperty tax exemptionsEstablish and expand tax exemptions for municipal and local property and remove limitations on the c...Defeated49.83% (1,754,747)50.17% (1,766,490)0.33%
Florida1998Amendment 11CRCAPrimary election participation, Primary election systems, Public education governance, Campaign financeMake school board elections nonpartisan; allow candidates for governor to run in primary elections w...Approved64.12% (2,239,607)35.88% (1,253,150)28.24%
Florida1998Amendment 12CRCAFirearms policyGive counties the option to require a criminal background check and a waiting period of three to fiv...Approved71.99% (2,655,010)28.01% (1,033,020)43.98%
Florida1998Amendment 13CRCAConstitutional wording changesMake various miscellaneous and technical changes to the state constitutionApproved54.97% (1,869,111)45.03% (1,530,883)9.95%