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StateYearNameTypeTopicsDescriptionStatusYes Votes TotalNo Votes TotalMov
North Dakota1989Measure 7VRTaxesDefeated39.42% (99,866)60.58% (153,457)21.16%
North Dakota1989Measure 8VRPublic education governance, HealthcareDefeated39.82% (99,011)60.18% (149,610)20.35%
Maine1989Question 1BIPollution, waste, and recycling policy, Bond issuesIssue $6 million in bonds to fund a grant program for cities to allow for public health and water qu...Approved69.86% (162,246)30.14% (69,994)39.72%
Maine1989Question 1IndISSCampaign financeEstablish a voluntary system of public financing of gubernatorial campaignsDefeated43.86% (98,558)56.14% (126,140)12.28%
Maine1989Question 11BIHousing development funding, Housing assistance programs, Bond issuesIssue $15 million in bonds to fund affordable housing initiativesApproved54.12% (125,154)45.88% (106,095)8.24%
Maine1989Question 12LRCAHousing assistance programs, Public economic investment policyAllow the legislature to ensure payment of mortgage loans, up to $25 million in total at one timeDefeated49.31% (112,090)50.69% (115,232)1.38%
Maine1989Question 13LRSSNuclear energyApprove a contract with the Rocky Mountain Low-level Radioactive Waste Board to dispose radioactive ...Approved54.54% (124,618)45.46% (103,857)9.09%
Maine1989Question 2IndISSFederal government issues, Nuclear weapons and missiles policyInform the governor that the citizens of Maine do not agree to the testing of sea-launched cruise mi...Approved52.28% (122,820)47.72% (112,109)4.56%
Maine1989Question 3ABIBond issues, Prison and jail fundingIssue $14.5 million in bonds to fund the construction and renovation of correctional facilities in M...Approved53.34% (124,556)46.66% (108,978)6.67%
Maine1989Question 3BBIPrison and jail funding, Bond issuesDefeated40.86% (94,223)59.14% (136,362)18.27%
Maine1989Question 4BIPollution, waste, and recycling policy, Bond issuesIssue $5 million in bonds to provide grants for municipalities and regional solid waste commissionsApproved61.11% (136,873)38.89% (87,093)22.23%
Maine1989Question 5BIHigher education funding, Bond issuesIssue more than $20.2 million in bonds to fund improvements to the Maine Vocational-Technical Instit...Approved59.38% (139,124)40.62% (95,154)18.77%
Maine1989Question 6BISewage and stormwater, Bond issuesIssue $4.4 million in bonds to fund the construction of sewer facilitiesApproved53.81% (124,631)46.19% (106,976)7.62%
Maine1989Question 7BIPorts and harbors, Bond issues, Highways and bridges, Airport infrastructureIssue $21 million in bonds to fund transportation projectsApproved64.83% (152,148)35.17% (82,548)29.66%
Maine1989Question 8BIHealthcare facility funding, Bond issuesIssue $7 million in bonds to fund programs for people living with mental illnessesApproved56.70% (131,840)43.30% (100,668)13.41%
Maine1989Question 9BIPublic education funding, Pollution, waste, and recycling policy, Bond issuesIssue $12 million in bonds to fund the identification and correction of indoor air quality health ha...Approved57.48% (134,345)42.52% (99,394)14.95%
Michigan1989Proposal ALRCAPublic education governance, Public education funding, Sales taxes, Revenue allocationIncrease the state sales and use tax to fund local schoolsDefeated27.72% (514,407)72.28% (1,341,292)44.56%
Michigan1989Proposal BLRCARevenue allocation, Sales taxes, State legislative vote requirements, Public education funding, Property taxes, Public education governanceIncrease the sales and use tax, reduce school property taxes, and establish school fundingDefeated23.89% (436,958)76.11% (1,392,053)52.22%
New Jersey1989Public Question No. 1BIBond issuesThe Open Space Preservation Bond Act of 1989 authorized $300 million in bonds for the acquistion of ...Approved71.23% (1,189,754)28.77% (480,461)42.47%
New Jersey1989Public Question No. 2BIBond issuesThe Public Purpose Buildings and Community-Based Facilities Construction Bond Act of 1989 authorized...Approved60.44% (982,237)39.56% (642,810)20.89%
New Jersey1989Public Question No. 3BIBond issuesThe Stormwater Management and Combined Sewer Overflow Abatement Bond Act of 1989 authorized $50 mill...Approved67.41% (1,094,516)32.59% (529,270)34.81%
New Jersey1989Public Question No. 4BIBond issuesThe New Jersey Bridge Rehabilitation and Improvement and Railroad Right-of-way Preservation Bond Act...Approved69.22% (1,132,522)30.78% (503,713)38.43%
New Jersey1989Public Question No. 5LRSSBond issuesThe Hazardous Discharge Bond Acts of 1981 and 1986 were amended to expand the uses of authorized bon...Approved76.96% (1,257,583)23.04% (376,585)53.91%
Ohio1989Lieutenant Governor Vacancies AmendmentLRCAState executive official measuresAllow the governor to nominate a replacement lieutenant governor in the case of a vacancy and requir...Approved65.28% (1,641,719)34.72% (873,114)30.56%
Texas1989Proposition 1LRCASalaries of government officialsLimit lieutenant governor and speaker of the house salaries at half the governor's and legislators' ...Defeated36.70% (424,704)63.30% (732,417)26.59%
Texas1989Proposition 10LRCACriminal trialsAllow courts to inform juries on the impact of good conduct time, parole, or mandatory supervision o...Approved78.99% (901,279)21.01% (239,714)57.98%
Texas1989Proposition 11LRCASalaries of government officials, State legislatures measuresChange legislators' compensation from $30 maximum per diem to the maximum per diem allowed for feder...Defeated47.29% (531,550)52.71% (592,412)5.41%
Texas1989Proposition 12LRCARestricted-use funds, Public education funding, Bond issue requirementsAllow the use of the permanent school fund to guarantee state bonds to aid school districts.Approved55.95% (628,812)44.05% (495,090)11.90%
Texas1989Proposition 13LRCACrime victims' rightsProvide a bill of rights for crime victims and allow laws to limit the liability of legal profession...Approved72.10% (819,399)27.90% (317,111)44.20%
Texas1989Proposition 14LRCALocal government officials and electionsRequire district attorneys serving in Fort Bend County to be elected and serve a term.Approved67.55% (704,699)32.45% (338,529)35.10%
Texas1989Proposition 15LRCAGambling policyAuthorize the legislature to permit and regulate raffles conducted by nonprofit organizations for ch...Approved62.45% (704,694)37.55% (423,699)24.90%
Texas1989Proposition 16LRCAHealthcare governance, Administrative organizationAllow the people to decide whether to create and maintain hospital districts in a manner independent...Approved70.04% (776,806)29.96% (332,298)40.08%
Texas1989Proposition 17LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeAuthorize state financial aid for local fire departments to acquire equipment for compliance with fe...Approved59.00% (665,913)41.00% (462,686)18.01%
Texas1989Proposition 18LRCABond issues, WaterRemove the four-year limitation on the issuance of agricultural water conservation bonds.Approved50.11% (537,990)49.89% (535,724)0.21%
Texas1989Proposition 19LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and financeAuthorize local governments to invest their funds as provided by law.Approved60.41% (658,826)39.59% (431,794)20.82%
Texas1989Proposition 2LRCAWater, Bond issuesAuthorize an additional $500 million in Texas water development bonds for water supply, water qualit...Approved59.86% (686,735)40.14% (460,472)19.72%
Texas1989Proposition 20LRCALocal government officials and electionsEliminate the office of county surveyor in Cass, Ector, Garza, Smith, Bexar, Harris, and Webb counti...Approved70.89% (736,963)29.11% (302,617)41.78%
Texas1989Proposition 21LRCABond issues, EducationIssue $75 million in college savings bonds to provide educational loans to students.Approved61.06% (682,251)38.94% (435,182)22.11%
Texas1989Proposition 3LRCAState and local government budgets, spending, and finance, Public economic investment policyAuthorize the legislature to finance Texas product and business development for state economic recov...Approved52.35% (597,178)47.65% (543,631)4.69%
Texas1989Proposition 4LRCAVeterans policy, TaxesProvide exemption from ad valorem taxation for property of nonprofit veterans organizations.Approved52.82% (603,333)47.18% (539,012)5.63%
Texas1989Proposition 5LRCATaxesProvide tax exemption for personal property temporarily in Texas that was intended for eventual tran...Approved64.50% (742,405)35.50% (408,573)29.00%
Texas1989Proposition 6LRCAHealthcare governanceAuthorize hospital district board members to serve four-year terms.Approved63.29% (710,018)36.71% (411,778)26.59%
Texas1989Proposition 7LRCAEthics rules and commissionsReplace elected officials' bribery-related oral oath with a signed statement confirming no involveme...Approved69.25% (796,323)30.75% (353,661)38.49%
Texas1989Proposition 8LRCAPrison and jail funding, Bond issuesIssue $400 million in general obligation bonds for projects relating to corrections, mental health, ...Approved60.41% (658,826)39.59% (431,794)20.82%
Texas1989Proposition 9LRCALaw enforcement, Administration of governmentAuthorize the legislature to organize and combine state agencies that performed criminal justice fun...Approved71.03% (794,006)28.97% (323,831)42.06%
Washington1989Initiative 102IndISSPublic education funding, Public assistance programs, Tax and revenue administrationIncrease funding for children and family services and K-12 education programs by $360,000,000 throug...Defeated33.65% (349,357)66.35% (688,782)32.70%
Washington1989SJR 8200LRCACrime victims' rightsProvide victims of felony crimes the rights to attend the trial and court proceedings that the defen...Approved78.11% (789,266)21.89% (221,179)56.22%
Washington1989SJR 8202LRCAState judiciary oversight, State judiciary structureIncrease Judicial Conduct Commission membership by two and provide clearer processes and authority f...Approved83.22% (804,199)16.78% (162,135)66.44%
Washington1989SJR 8210LRCASales taxes, Water storagePermit local governments to fund private water conservation initiatives by utilizing revenues genera...Approved63.95% (622,494)36.05% (350,876)27.90%
Louisiana1989Amendment 1LRCATransportationIt proposed to create a transportation trust fund that would be funded by the gasoline tax. The fund...Approved71.20% (448,572)28.80% (181,405)42.41%