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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 1996 | Proposition 196 | LRSS | Law enforcement, Criminal trials, Death penalty, Criminal sentencing | Add drive-by shooting murders to the list of crimes punishable by death or life imprisonment | Approved | 85.80% (4,873,194) | 14.20% (806,481) | 71.60% |
| California | 1996 | Proposition 197 | LRSS | Hunting regulations | Repeal the special protection status for mountain lions | Defeated | 41.88% (2,366,238) | 58.12% (3,283,679) | 16.24% |
| California | 1996 | Proposition 198 | CISS | Primary election systems | Adopt an open blanket primary system | Approved | 59.51% (3,340,642) | 40.49% (2,273,064) | 19.02% |
| California | 1996 | Proposition 199 | CISS | Rent control and regulations | Prohibit rent control on mobile homes | Defeated | 39.20% (2,159,316) | 60.80% (3,348,930) | 21.60% |
| California | 1996 | Proposition 200 | CISS | Insurance policy | Require no-fault car insurance | Defeated | 34.79% (2,002,767) | 65.21% (3,754,414) | 30.43% |
| California | 1996 | Proposition 201 | CISS | Civil trials | Require losing party to pay winning party's legal fees in shareholder actions against corporations | Defeated | 40.68% (2,320,747) | 59.32% (3,384,580) | 18.65% |
| California | 1996 | Proposition 202 | CISS | Tort law | Limit contingency fees which plaintiffs' attorneys may collect | Defeated | 48.79% (2,769,466) | 51.21% (2,907,347) | 2.43% |
| California | 1996 | Proposition 203 | BI | Education, Bond issues | issue $3 billion in bonds for school facility improvements | Approved | 61.95% (3,542,816) | 38.05% (2,175,917) | 23.90% |
| Oklahoma | 1996 | State Question 669 | CICA | Property, Taxes | Cap property taxes at 1993 levels, allowing increases only for voter approval, transfers, improvemen... | Defeated | 32.88% (226,860) | 67.12% (463,064) | 34.24% |
| Louisiana | 1995 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State judiciary | This measure proposed that members of criminal juries in Louisiana should be instructed on the power... | Approved | 59.54% (747,295) | 40.46% (507,844) | 19.08% |
| Colorado | 1995 | Referendum A | LRSS | Corrections governance | Allow the state to contract for the confinement and maintenance of juvenile and adult state prisoner... | Defeated | 45.11% (291,736) | 54.89% (355,031) | 9.79% |
| Maine | 1995 | Question 1 | IndISS | Constitutional rights, LGBTQ issues | Limit protected classifications in future state and local laws to race, color, sex, physical or ment... | Defeated | 46.68% (193,938) | 53.32% (221,562) | 6.65% |
| Maine | 1995 | Question 2 | BI | Transportation, Public economic investment policy, Bond issues | Issue $58.9 million in bonds for economic development for improvements to highways, state and local ... | Approved | 70.36% (289,614) | 29.64% (121,983) | 40.73% |
| Maine | 1995 | Question 3 | BI | Public education funding, Utility policy, Bond issues | Issue $15 million in bonds to fund local telecommunications infrastructure and classroom technology ... | Approved | 59.78% (245,464) | 40.22% (165,129) | 19.57% |
| Maine | 1995 | Question 4 | BI | Housing, Healthcare facility funding, Bond issues | Issue $4 million in bonds for the acquisition, construction or rehabilitation of housing, including ... | Approved | 56.43% (230,359) | 43.57% (177,836) | 12.87% |
| Maine | 1995 | Question 5 | BI | Bond issues, Water | Issue $14 million in bonds, with $10 million being allocated to protect drinking water resources by ... | Approved | 61.48% (250,574) | 38.52% (156,996) | 22.96% |
| Maine | 1995 | Question 6 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Public employee retirement funds | Require funding to the Maine State Retirement System, require paying off the current unfunded liabil... | Approved | 69.04% (274,786) | 30.96% (123,208) | 38.09% |
| Maine | 1995 | Question 7 | LRCA | State executive official measures | Create the gubernatorial power of line-item veto for dollar amounts appearing in appropriation or al... | Approved | 71.35% (286,929) | 28.65% (115,216) | 42.70% |
| Maine | 1995 | Question 8 | LRSS | Transportation, Law enforcement | Require the wearing of seat belts in motor vehicles when a person four years or older is a passenger... | Approved | 50.39% (208,164) | 49.61% (204,928) | 0.78% |
| Mississippi | 1995 | Initiative 4 | CICA | Judicial term limits, Executive official term limits, Local official term limits, State legislative term limits | Defeated | ||||
| New Jersey | 1995 | Question 1 | LRCA | Redistricting policy | Approved | 55.57% (612,525) | 44.43% (489,802) | 11.13% | |
| New Jersey | 1995 | Question 2 | LRCA | Taxes, Transportation | Approved | 61.37% (703,368) | 38.63% (442,661) | 22.75% | |
| New Jersey | 1995 | Question 3 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Approved | 64.89% (731,131) | 35.11% (395,626) | 29.78% | |
| New Jersey | 1995 | Question 4 | BI | Public land policy, Bond issues | Approved | 68.15% (766,798) | 31.85% (358,388) | 36.30% | |
| New York | 1995 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State judicial authority | Increase the New York City Civil Court's jurisdiction over lawsuits involving claims from $25,000 to... | Defeated | 49.67% (835,143) | 50.33% (846,112) | 0.65% |
| New York | 1995 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Voter registration, Literacy, poll tax, and property voting requirements, Election administration and governance, Residency voting requirements, Voting age policy | Eliminate voter re-registration requirements and change qualifications and procedures for voter regi... | Approved | 57.10% (974,206) | 42.90% (731,999) | 14.20% |
| New York | 1995 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Revenue allocation | Change the state’s borrowing practices by instituting planning hearings, allowing multiple bond ques... | Defeated | 39.07% (656,971) | 60.93% (1,024,492) | 21.86% |
| New York | 1995 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Parks, land, and natural area conservation, Public land policy, Land use and development policy | Provide for the exchange of twelve acres of forest preserve for 144 acres and an easement to facilit... | Approved | 64.18% (1,065,570) | 35.82% (594,787) | 28.35% |
| Ohio | 1995 | Issue 2 | LRCA | Bond issues, Drinking water systems, Highways and bridges | Allow the state to issue up to $2.4 billion in general obligation bonds, including $1.2 billion for ... | Approved | 61.94% (1,408,834) | 38.06% (865,698) | 23.88% |
| Ohio | 1995 | Limit Gubernatorial Power to Reduce Criminal Sentences Amendment | LRCA | Law enforcement, State executive official measures | Limit the governor's authority to reduce criminal sentences as prescribed by law | Approved | 70.98% (1,816,213) | 29.02% (742,590) | 41.96% |
| Pennsylvania | 1995 | Criminal Proceedings and Criminal Defendant Rights Amendment | LRCA | Criminal trials | make changes to criminal defendant rights and criminal proceedings in state constitution | Overturned | 74.60% (1,176,652) | 25.40% (400,727) | 49.19% |
| Texas | 1995 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | Bond issues, Education | Issue $300 million in bonds to finance educational loans for students. | Approved | 64.68% (474,502) | 35.32% (259,088) | 29.36% |
| Texas | 1995 | Proposition 10 | LRCA | Administration of government, State executive official measures | Abolish the office of state treasurer. | Approved | 69.39% (495,181) | 30.61% (218,473) | 38.77% |
| Texas | 1995 | Proposition 11 | LRCA | Taxes | Allow open-space land for wildlife management to qualify for tax appraisals in the same manner as op... | Approved | 61.27% (434,643) | 38.73% (274,736) | 22.54% |
| Texas | 1995 | Proposition 12 | LRCA | Taxes | Exempt low-value personal property and mineral interests from ad valorem taxation. | Approved | 69.90% (495,144) | 30.10% (213,178) | 39.81% |
| Texas | 1995 | Proposition 13 | LRCA | Taxes, Fisheries and fishing regulations | Allow political subdivisions to exempt commercial fishing equipment from ad valorem taxes. | Defeated | 38.20% (267,258) | 61.80% (432,378) | 23.60% |
| Texas | 1995 | Proposition 14 | LRCA | Veterans policy, Taxes | Increase property tax exemption limits for disabled veterans and their surviving spouses or minor ch... | Approved | 69.27% (490,199) | 30.73% (217,443) | 38.54% |
| Texas | 1995 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Taxes | Exempt property used for charitable or public service activities from ad valorem taxation by Congres... | Defeated | 48.22% (333,528) | 51.78% (358,133) | 3.56% |
| Texas | 1995 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Agriculture policy | Allow the farm and ranch finance program's bond authority to support Texas agricultural product expa... | Approved | 55.93% (400,968) | 44.07% (315,880) | 11.87% |
| Texas | 1995 | Proposition 4 | LRCA | Property | Allow encumbrance on homestead property for owelty of partition and refinancing of a lien against th... | Approved | 51.44% (368,486) | 48.56% (347,858) | 2.88% |
| Texas | 1995 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | Veterans policy, Bond issues | Increase bonds by $500 million to support the veterans' housing assistance fund. | Approved | 59.66% (428,484) | 40.34% (289,690) | 19.33% |
| Texas | 1995 | Proposition 6 | LRCA | Taxes | Exempt residence homesteads of surviving spouses over the age of 55 from property taxes | Approved | 83.80% (604,604) | 16.20% (116,888) | 67.60% |
| Texas | 1995 | Proposition 7 | LRCA | Bond issues | Reduce authorized bonds for the superconducting super collider research facility from $500 million t... | Approved | 78.19% (558,729) | 21.81% (155,830) | 56.38% |
| Texas | 1995 | Proposition 8 | LRCA | Local official term limits, Law enforcement officers and departments | Abolish the office of constable in Mills, Reagan, and Roberts counties. | Approved | 76.62% (521,933) | 23.38% (159,233) | 53.25% |
| Texas | 1995 | Proposition 9 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Allow the Texas growth fund to invest in businesses without disclosing ties with South Africa or Nam... | Defeated | 45.63% (324,813) | 54.37% (387,087) | 8.75% |
| Washington | 1995 | Initiative 640 | CISS | Fisheries and fishing regulations, Business regulations | Provide new fishing gear regulations to ensure certain survival rates for non-targeted species. | Defeated | 42.48% (566,880) | 57.52% (767,686) | 15.05% |
| Washington | 1995 | Initiative 651 | CISS | Gambling policy, American Indian issues | Enable unrestricted gambling on tribal lands (excluding sports betting), with a tax on net gaming re... | Defeated | 25.76% (350,708) | 74.24% (1,010,787) | 48.48% |
| Washington | 1995 | Referendum 45 | LRSS | Business regulations, Game and fish commissions, Fisheries and fishing regulations | Expand the fish and wildlife commission's jurisdiction to regulate food fish and negotiate interstat... | Approved | 60.99% (809,083) | 39.01% (517,433) | 21.99% |
| Washington | 1995 | Referendum 48 | VR | Property taxes | Mandate government compensation for decreased private property values resulting from specific regula... | Defeated | 40.61% (544,788) | 59.39% (796,869) | 18.79% |
| Washington | 1995 | SJR 8210 | LRCA | State judicial selection, State executive powers and duties | Hold four-year court elections for the Supreme Court chief justice and restrict the governor's vacan... | Approved | 57.88% (723,297) | 42.12% (526,260) | 15.77% |