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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Maine1993Question 2BIBond issues, EnvironmentIssue $5 million in bonds to fund the closure and remediation of municipal solid waste landfillsApproved54.47% (125,629)45.53% (105,008)8.94%
Maine1993Question 3BITransportation, Bond issuesIssue $39.5 million in bonds for improvements to highways, state and local bridges, airports, cargo ...Approved70.70% (165,382)29.30% (68,541)41.40%
Maine1993Question 4BIWater, Bond issuesIssue $15.15 million in bonds for the construction of water pollution control facilitiesApproved64.47% (149,673)35.53% (82,488)28.94%
Maine1993Question 5LRCAState legislative processes and sessions, Parks, land, and natural area conservationRequires a two-thirds vote of the legislature to reduce or change the purpose of state park, conserv...Approved72.88% (169,485)27.12% (63,056)45.77%
Maine1993Question 6LRSSNuclear energyApprove an interstate compact with Texas and Vermont for the disposal of the state's low-level radio...Approved72.80% (170,411)27.20% (63,672)45.60%
New Jersey1993Public Question 1LRCARecall processApproved
North Carolina1993Tax Increment Bonds AmendmentLRCATaxes, Bond issuesAllow cities and counties to issue tax increment bonds without voter approval.Defeated23.29% (197,762)76.71% (651,190)53.41%
Ohio1993Bonds for Enhancement of Natural Resources AmendmentLRCABond issues, Parks, land, and natural area conservationAuthorize the issuance of bonds to improve parks and recreation areas and enhance Ohio's natural res...Approved60.56% (1,547,841)39.44% (1,008,172)21.11%
Pennsylvania1993Parks and Libraries Bond MeasureBIBond issues, Parks, land, and natural area conservation, Environmentissue $50 million in bonds for parks, wildlife habitats, historic sites, zoos, and public librariesApproved63.99% (1,023,834)36.01% (576,169)27.98%
South Dakota1993Referendum 1VRGambling policyAllow certain lodging establishments to have more gaming devices than other establishments, and incr...Defeated44.49% (71,422)55.51% (89,106)11.02%
Texas1993Proposition 1LRCAPublic economic investment policy, Bond issuesAuthorize the legislature to issue $50 million in bonds for economic recovery, development, job oppo...Defeated30.21% (332,248)69.79% (767,543)39.58%
Texas1993Proposition 10LRCABond issues, Veterans policyAuthorize $750 million in general obligation bonds to support the Veterans' Land Fund and the Vetera...Approved52.98% (579,840)47.02% (514,561)5.96%
Texas1993Proposition 11LRCAPublic employee retirement funds, Administration of governmentRequire trustees of local public pension systems to administer the system for the benefit of its par...Approved76.42% (823,370)23.58% (254,094)52.83%
Texas1993Proposition 12LRCALaw enforcement, State judiciaryAllow bail denial for those charged with certain violent or sexual offenses committed while under st...Approved89.06% (997,890)10.94% (122,547)78.13%
Texas1993Proposition 13LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeExpand funding for public higher education institutions, including the Texas State Technical College...Approved58.19% (610,714)41.81% (438,756)16.39%
Texas1993Proposition 14LRCABond issues, Prison and jail fundingAuthorize up to $1 billion in general obligation bonds for corrections and mental health facilities.Approved62.43% (684,001)37.57% (411,694)24.85%
Texas1993Proposition 15LRCALocal government officials and electionsAllow county voters to decide whether to abolish the office of county surveyor through an election.Approved86.05% (925,408)13.95% (150,081)72.09%
Texas1993Proposition 16LRCAAgriculture policy, Bond issuesAuthorize up to $100 million in bonds to fund the Texas Agricultural Fund for supporting agricultura...Defeated44.49% (476,715)55.51% (594,889)11.03%
Texas1993Proposition 2LRCATaxes, EnvironmentExempt property used for pollution control from ad valorem taxation to promote pollution reduction a...Approved56.86% (626,586)43.14% (475,384)13.72%
Texas1993Proposition 3LRCAProperty, Administration of governmentClear land titles by releasing the state's fractional interest claim to property owners in Fort Bend...Approved67.29% (711,519)32.71% (345,888)34.58%
Texas1993Proposition 4LRCATaxesProhibit personal income tax without voter approval, directing revenue to education and limiting loc...Approved69.30% (775,822)30.70% (343,638)38.61%
Texas1993Proposition 5LRCAState legislatures measures, Law enforcementAllow the legislature to set sheriff qualifications.Approved59.00% (646,484)41.00% (449,333)17.99%
Texas1993Proposition 6LRCALocal government officials and electionsAbolish the office of county surveyor in Jackson County.Approved76.21% (780,930)23.79% (243,770)52.42%
Texas1993Proposition 7LRCABusiness regulationsRepeal limitations on the purposes for which a corporation can issue stocks and bonds, enhancing the...Approved52.90% (558,487)47.10% (497,299)5.80%
Texas1993Proposition 8LRCALocal government officials and electionsAbolish the office of county surveyor in McLennan County.Approved76.78% (783,693)23.22% (237,034)53.56%
Texas1993Proposition 9LRCAProperty, TaxesModify the provisions for redeeming real property sold at a tax sale.Approved60.13% (628,156)39.87% (416,450)20.27%
Washington1993HJR 4200LRCAReligion-related policy, Local government organizationPermit counties to employ chaplains for hospitals, health care facilities, and hospicesApproved58.33% (851,333)41.67% (608,252)16.65%
Washington1993HJR 4201LRCAState judicial authorityProvide district courts jurisdiction over cases in equityApproved66.71% (857,094)33.29% (427,702)33.42%
Washington1993Initiative 593CISSCriminal trials, State judicial authorityRequire "persistent offenders," persons convicted three or more times for serious offenses, to serve...Approved75.70% (1,135,521)24.30% (364,567)51.39%
Washington1993Initiative 601CISSRevenue and spending limitsLimit expenditures by inflation rates and population growth and require referendums for taxes exceed...Overturned51.21% (774,342)48.79% (737,735)2.42%
Washington1993Initiative 602CISSRevenue and spending limits, Tax and revenue administrationLimit state revenue collections and expenditures based on personal income.Defeated44.61% (673,378)55.39% (836,047)10.78%
Louisiana1993Amendment 1LRCAState legislatures measuresThis measure proposed a number of rules to regulate legislative sessions. These rules limited the n...Approved65.51% (266,567)34.49% (140,373)31.01%
Louisiana1993Amendment 2LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeIt proposed a plan to reduce state debt and limit state spending on debt service payments.Approved71.21% (288,385)28.79% (116,605)42.42%
Louisiana1993Amendment 3LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeThis measure proposed that prior to undertaking any project requiring a capital expenditure, a feasi...Approved70.63% (282,654)29.37% (117,539)41.26%
Louisiana1993Amendment 4LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeIt proposed that nonrecurring funds must be spent to lower state debt. These funds could not be spen...Approved70.29% (280,145)29.71% (118,434)40.57%
Louisiana1993Amendment 5LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeThis measure proposed that the governor's budget must report debt service payments for capital impro...Approved71.92% (287,488)28.08% (112,272)43.83%
Louisiana1993Amendment 6LRCATaxesIt proposed that the homestead tax exemption be applied to certain owner-occupied mobile homes.Approved58.95% (240,774)41.05% (167,657)17.90%
Oregon1993Measure 1LRCABond issues, Taxes, Public economic investment policyAllow local voters to authorize taxes outside constitutional limitations to repay urban renewal bond...Defeated27.17% (180,070)72.83% (482,714)45.66%
Montana1993LR-111LRSSTaxesDefeated25.53% (78,349)74.47% (228,587)48.95%
Michigan1993Proposal ALRCASales taxes, Property taxes, Public education fundingChange laws relating to taxation amounts and school fundingDefeated46.41% (1,008,425)53.59% (1,164,468)7.18%
Pennsylvania1993Question 1LRCAState judiciarycreate a judicial conduct boardApproved83.03% (1,018,318)16.97% (208,187)66.05%
Pennsylvania1993Question 2BIVeterans policy, Bond issuesissue $25 million in bonds for veteran compensation and memorialDefeated34.35% (429,728)65.65% (821,415)31.31%
Texas1993Proposition 1LRCATaxesAllow controlled ad valorem tax redistribution for schools, set minimum tax rates for local district...Defeated36.87% (755,417)63.13% (1,293,224)26.25%
Texas1993Proposition 2LRCAPublic education governanceAllow school districts to opt out of unfunded state educational mandatesDefeated48.70% (956,056)51.30% (1,007,084)2.60%
Texas1993Proposition 3LRCAPublic education funding, Bond issuesAuthorize $750 million in state bonds for school district facilities and allow loan forgiveness for ...Defeated44.14% (869,014)55.86% (1,099,828)11.72%
Wisconsin1993Question 1LRAQGambling policyAllow gambling casinos on excursion vesselsDefeated43.51% (465,432)56.49% (604,289)12.98%
Wisconsin1993Question 2LRAQGambling policyRestrict gambling casinosApproved60.82% (646,827)39.18% (416,722)21.64%
Wisconsin1993Question 3LRAQGambling policyAllow video poker and other forms of video gamblingDefeated33.75% (358,045)66.25% (702,864)32.50%
Wisconsin1993Question 4LRAQGambling policyContinue to allow pari-mutuel on-track bettingApproved51.95% (548,580)48.05% (507,403)3.90%
Wisconsin1993Question 5LRAQGambling policyAllow the state-operated lottery to continueApproved72.89% (773,306)27.11% (287,585)45.78%