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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
Texas1991Proposition 3LRCAAdministration of government, Veterans policyEnhance veterans' housing assistance and land programs by expanding the investment authority of the ...Approved54.28% (1,039,779)45.72% (875,732)8.56%
Texas1991Proposition 4LRCABond issues, Prison and jail fundingAuthorize up to $1.1 billion in bonds for new prisons, mental health facilities, and youth correctio...Approved67.55% (1,341,169)32.45% (644,379)35.09%
Texas1991Proposition 5LRCATaxesExempt certain property in enterprise zones from ad valorem taxes.Defeated37.16% (687,748)62.84% (1,162,961)25.68%
Texas1991Proposition 6LRCAEthics rules and commissionsCreate the Texas Ethics Commission with the authority to set per diem rates and recommend salaries f...Approved53.48% (1,040,731)46.52% (905,206)6.96%
Texas1991Proposition 7LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financePermit the board of trustees of a statewide public retirement system to invest funds in a manner the...Defeated36.74% (699,829)63.26% (1,205,240)26.53%
Texas1991Proposition 8LRCABallot measure process, State legislative authorityAuthorize the legislature to submit approved questions relating to the creation of debt to state vot...Approved72.11% (1,354,267)27.89% (523,800)44.22%
Texas1991Proposition 9LRCAPropertyAuthorize the commissioner of the general land office to issue patents for public free school fund l...Approved63.52% (1,169,115)36.48% (671,403)27.04%
Washington1991HJR 4218LRCAState judiciary structure, Local government organizationAllow counties to establish the number of Superior Court Commissioners and repeal the constitutional...Defeated45.21% (583,318)54.79% (706,807)9.57%
Washington1991HJR 4221LRCAState judicial authorityProvide for the removal of "cases in equity" from the jurisdiction of the Superior Court, allowing o...Defeated48.82% (584,815)51.18% (613,040)2.36%
Washington1991Initiative 119IndISSAssisted death policyLegalize physician-assisted death in WashingtonDefeated46.40% (701,808)53.60% (810,623)7.19%
Washington1991Initiative 120IndISSAbortion policyProviding, in statute, that "The state may not deny or interfere with a woman's right to choose to h...Approved50.14% (756,653)49.86% (752,354)0.28%
Washington1991Initiative 553CISSState legislative term limits, Executive official term limits, Congressional term limitsProvide term limits on the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, State Legislatures, and the state's delega...Defeated45.98% (690,828)54.02% (811,686)8.04%
Washington1991Initiative 559CISSProperty taxesSet property values back to the January 1, 1985 value for tax purposes.Defeated40.52% (592,391)59.48% (869,626)18.96%
Washington1991Referendum 42LRSSFees, licenses, and charges, Telecommunications infrastructureProvide for a statewide enhanced emergency telephone dialing system funded through a tax on telephon...Approved61.14% (901,854)38.86% (573,251)22.28%
Washington1991SJR 8203LRCALocal government organizationProvide for an alternative method of drafting county home rule charters.Defeated42.99% (538,126)57.01% (713,648)14.02%
Louisiana1991Amendment 1LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeThis measure proposed that the state could not mandate increased local spending without either havin...Approved58.02% (607,404)41.98% (439,415)16.05%
Louisiana1991Amendment 2LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeIt proposed that public funds could be used for programs to promote economic development.Defeated48.11% (488,900)51.89% (527,314)3.78%
Louisiana1991Amendment 3LRCAHigher education governanceIt proposed to reduce the size of the Board of Regents. It also proposed modifications to the author...Defeated46.90% (483,694)53.10% (547,736)6.21%
Louisiana1991Amendment 4LRCAHigher education fundingThis measure proposed the creation of a new fund to increase grants for higher education.Approved58.10% (600,519)41.90% (433,060)16.20%
Louisiana1991Amendment 5LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeIt proposed that state debt should be reduced by using all revenue in excess of $5 million received ...Approved54.22% (537,418)45.78% (453,761)8.44%
Louisiana1991Amendment 6LRCAInsurance policyIt proposed to improve the availability of wokers' compensation insurance for employers in Louisiana...Approved57.62% (605,073)42.38% (444,968)15.25%
Louisiana1991Amendment 7LRCATaxesThis measure proposed that each locality have a single local sales tax collector even though local s...Approved54.05% (546,211)45.95% (464,280)8.11%
Louisiana1991Amendment 8LRCAAdministration of governmentIt proposed that local and special bills would not have to be advertised prior to introduction if th...Defeated38.70% (384,402)61.30% (608,856)22.60%
Oklahoma1991State Question 639CISSAdministrative organization, Public education governanceReplace House Bill 1017, restore prior education laws, and adjust school age, kindergarten, and tran...Defeated45.67% (360,318)54.33% (428,680)8.66%
Texas1991Proposition 1LRCATaxesAllow county education district voters to adopt homestead tax exemptions and establish taxation for ...Approved58.35% (515,013)41.65% (367,564)16.71%
Texas1991Proposition 2LRCAEducation, Bond issuesAuthorized the issuance of an additional $300 million in general obligation bonds to provide educati...Defeated49.56% (433,116)50.44% (440,763)0.88%
Wisconsin1991Question 1LRCAPublic assistance programs, HousingPermit the state to acquire, improve, and build housing for people of low and moderate incomeDefeated42.34% (295,823)57.66% (402,921)15.33%
Alabama1990Amendment 1LRCATaxesThis measure proposed to confirm all ad valorem taxes used for education that had been ratified prio...Approved55.76% (349,151)44.24% (277,059)11.51%
Alaska1990Measure 1LRCABudget stabilization fundsCreate the Budget Reserve FundApproved66.25% (124,280)33.75% (63,307)32.50%
Alaska1990Measure 2IndISSMarijuana laws, Drug crime policy, Criminal sentencingClassify all marijuana possession as a criminal offense, with penalties including up to 90 days in j...Approved54.29% (105,263)45.71% (88,644)8.57%
Arizona1990Proposition 100LRCAProperty, Public land policyProvide for the authorization of the state to exchange state trust land for public or private land o...Defeated45.10% (466,089)54.90% (567,267)9.79%
Arizona1990Proposition 101LRCABond issue requirements, Highways and bridges, Local government finance and taxesAllow municipalities to issue bonds for streets, highways, and bridgesDefeated39.20% (401,165)60.80% (622,210)21.60%
Arizona1990Proposition 102LRCAState judiciaryProvide for the authorization of the justice of the peace and courts inferior to the superior court ...Approved53.48% (543,944)46.52% (473,111)6.96%
Arizona1990Proposition 103CICAEducation, State and local government budgets, spending, and financeProvide for the establishment of the Classroom Improvement ProgramDefeated34.02% (354,733)65.98% (687,977)31.96%
Arizona1990Proposition 104CICACrime victims' rights, Constitutional rightsEstablish a set of constitutional protections for crime victims throughout the criminal justice proc...Approved57.06% (589,870)42.94% (443,930)14.12%
Arizona1990Proposition 105CICATransportation, Tort law, Insurance policyMake an exception from the state constitutional provision prohibiting laws that limit the amount of ...Defeated17.29% (180,922)82.71% (865,289)65.41%
Arizona1990Proposition 200CISSGambling policy, EnvironmentProvide for the establishment of Heritage Funds from state lottery revenues and the allocation of fu...Approved62.13% (648,046)37.87% (394,952)24.27%
Arizona1990Proposition 201CISSBusiness regulationsProvide for the establishment of an Insurance Consumer OfficeDefeated21.99% (231,266)78.01% (820,653)56.03%
Arizona1990Proposition 202CISSEnvironmentRequire Arizona to develop a statewide plan to reduce the amount of solid waste in Arizona by 20% by...Defeated33.41% (346,926)66.59% (691,580)33.19%
Arizona1990Proposition 203CISSBusiness regulationsProvide for the option of purchasing a fault based or personal protection insurance policy and estab...Defeated14.90% (156,301)85.10% (892,794)70.20%
Arizona1990Proposition 300CRSSSalaries of government officialsProvide for the increase of legislative salaries from $15,000 per year to $24,000Defeated32.57% (337,868)67.43% (699,589)34.87%
Arizona1990Proposition 301VRAdministration of governmentProvide for the establishment of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a paid holiday and the removal of Co...Defeated24.64% (251,308)75.36% (768,763)50.73%
Arizona1990Proposition 302VRAdministration of governmentProvide for the establishment of Martin Luther King, Jr./Civil Rights Day as a paid state holiday on...Defeated49.18% (517,882)50.82% (535,151)1.64%
Arkansas1990Proposed Amendment 1LRCASalaries of government officials, Administration of governmentThe measure would have established the Arkansas Compensation Commission and prescribed a method for ...Defeated46.25% (266,355)53.75% (309,548)7.50%
Arkansas1990Proposed Amendment 2LRCABusiness regulationsThe measure would have controlled interest rates and provided penalties for violations.Defeated33.89% (213,368)66.11% (416,302)32.23%
Arkansas1990Proposed Amendment 3LRCAConstitutional wording changesThe measure repealed Amendment 44 of the Arkansas Constitution.Approved50.96% (273,527)49.04% (263,261)1.91%
Arkansas1990Proposed Initiated Act 1CISSEthics rules and commissions, Campaign financeThe measure provided standards of conduct and disclosure for candidates and political campaigns.Approved65.66% (355,957)34.34% (186,204)31.31%
Arkansas1990Proposed Question Act 683LRSSHigher education funding, Bond issuesThe measure authorized the Arkansas Development Finance Authority to issue up to $300 million in bon...Approved57.71% (324,415)42.29% (237,743)15.42%
Arkansas1990Proposed Question Act 945LRSSPublic economic investment policyThe measure would have authorized the issuance of up to $25 million in economic development credit e...Defeated41.37% (221,791)58.63% (314,358)17.27%
California1990Proposition 124LRCAHealthcare, Business regulationsAllow local hospital districts to own stock of corporations engaging in any health-related business.Defeated45.81% (3,225,340)54.19% (3,815,030)8.38%