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Abortion
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
FL
Ballot (6): Prohibition on Public Funding of Abortions/Construction of Rights
Failed
11/06
MT
Legislative Referendum No.120: Parental Notice of Abortion Act of 2011
Passed
Abortion and Reproductive
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
CA
Proposition 35: Human Trafficking. Penalties. Initiative Statute.
Passed
11/06
MT
Legislative Referendum No.120: Parental Notice of Abortion Act of 2011
Passed
Agriculture and Food
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AZ
Proposition 120: Proposed Amendment to the Constitution by the Legislature Relating to State Sovereignty
Failed
Agriculture and Food
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
CA
Proposition 37: Genetically Engineered Foods. Labeling. Initiative Statute.
Failed
Agriculture and Food
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
ID
House Joint Resolution 2: Proposing a New Section to the Constitution of the State of Idaho to Provide That the Rights to Hunt, Fish and Trap, Including by the Use of Traditional Methods, Are a Valued Part of the Heritage of the State of Idaho and Shall Forever be Preserved for the People and Managed Through the Laws, Rules
Passed
11/06
ME
Question 3: Bond Issue - Land and Conservation Easements
Passed
11/06
ND
Initiated Constitutional Measure No. 3: Relating to Practices of Farming and Ranching
Passed
Animals and Wildlife
Date
State
Title
Outcome
8/28
AK
Ballot Measure 2: An Act Establishing the Alaska Coastal Management Program
Failed
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 1: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 1
Passed
Animals and Wildlife
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AZ
Proposition 120: Proposed Amendment to the Constitution by the Legislature Relating to State Sovereignty
Failed
Animals and Wildlife
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
ID
House Joint Resolution 2: Proposing a New Section to the Constitution of the State of Idaho to Provide That the Rights to Hunt, Fish and Trap, Including by the Use of Traditional Methods, Are a Valued Part of the Heritage of the State of Idaho and Shall Forever be Preserved for the People and Managed Through the Laws, Rules
Passed
11/06
KY
Constitutional Amendment: An Act Proposing to Amend the Constitution of Kentucky Relating to Hunting, Fishing, and Harvesting Wildlife
Passed
11/06
ME
Question 3: Bond Issue - Land and Conservation Easements
Passed
11/06
ND
Initiated Statutory Measure No. 5: Relating to the Prevention of Animal Cruelty
Failed
11/06
ND
Initiated Constitutional Measure No. 3: Relating to Practices of Farming and Ranching
Passed
11/06
NE
Proposed Amendment 2: Constitutional Amendment to Establish the Right to Hunt, to Fish, and to Harvest Wildlife and That Public Hunting, Fishing, and Harvesting of Wildlife is a Preferred Means of Managing and Controlling Wildlife
Passed
11/06
OR
Measure 81: Prohibits Commercial Non-tribal Fishing with Gillnets in Oregon "Inland Waters," Allows use of Seine Nets
Failed
11/06
WY
Constitutional Amendment B: Right to Hunt, Fish and Trap
Passed
Arts and Entertainment
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
FL
Ballot (12): Appointment of Student Body President to Board of Governors of the State University System
Failed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
8/28
AK
Ballot Measure 1: An Act Increasing the Maximum Residential Property Exemption and Providing for Annual Adjustments
Passed
11/06
AK
Bonding Proposition A: State General Obligation Transportation Project Bonds
Passed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
9/18
AL
Act No. 2012-490: To Propose an Amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to Provide a New Procedure for Distributions Made from the Alabama Trust Fund Beginning with the 2012-2013 Fiscal Year; to Provide Further for Distributions Made from the County and Municipal Government Capital Improvement Trust Fund...
Passed
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 2: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 2
Passed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 9: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 9
Passed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AR
Issue No. 1: An Amendment to Provide Additional Funding for State Highways, County Roads, City Streets, Bridges, and Other Surface Transportation
Passed
11/06
AR
Issue No. 2: An Amendment Concerning Municipal and County Financing of Sales Tax Anticipated Revenue Bond Projects, Unfunded Liabilities, of Closed Local Police and Fire Pension Plans, and Real and Tangible Personal Property
Failed
11/06
AZ
Proposition 204: Proposed by Initiative Petition Relating to Taxation
Failed
11/06
AZ
Proposition 119: Proposed Amendment to the Constitution by the Legislature Relating to State Trust Lands
Passed
11/06
AZ
Proposition 116: Proposed Amendment to the Constitution by the Legislature Relating to Property Tax Exemptions
Failed
11/06
AZ
Proposition 118: Proposed Amendment to the Constitution by the Legislature Relating to the Establishment of Permanent Funds
Passed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AZ
Proposition 117: Proposed Amendment to the Constitution by the Legislature Relating to Property Tax Assessed Valuation
Passed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
6/05
CA
Proposition 29: HOPE 2010 : The California Cancer Research Act
Failed
11/06
CA
Proposition 30: Temporary Taxes to Fund Education. Guaranteed Local Public Safety Funding. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 38: Tax to Fund Education and Early Childhood Programs. Initiative Statute.
Failed
11/06
CA
Proposition 39: Tax Treatment for Multistate Businesses. Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Funding. Initiative Statute.
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 31: State Budget. State and Local Government. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.
Failed
11/06
CO
Amendment 64: Use and Regulation of Marijuana
Passed
11/06
FL
Ballot (2): Veteran's Property Tax Discount
Passed
11/06
FL
Ballot (4): Property Tax Limitations; Property Value Decline; Reduction for Nonhomestead Assessment Increases; Delay of Scheduled Repeal
Failed
11/06
FL
Ballot (8): Religious Freedom
Failed
11/06
FL
Ballot (3): State Revenue Limitation
Failed
11/06
FL
Ballot (10): Tangible Personal Property Tax Exemption
Failed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
FL
Ballot (11): Additional Homestead Exemption; Low-Income Seniors Who Maintain Long-Term Residency on Property; Equal to Assessed Value
Passed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
FL
Ballot (9): Homestead Property Tax Exemption for Surviving Spouse of Military Veteran or First Responder
Passed
11/06
FL
Ballot (6): Prohibition on Public Funding of Abortions/Construction of Rights
Failed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Heart of Georgia Altamaha District
Passed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Northwest Georgia District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Georgia Mountains District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Three Rivers District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Middle Georgia District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Central Savannah River Area District
Passed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - River Valley District
Passed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Southwest Georgia District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Southern Georgia District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Coastal Georgia District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Northeast Georgia District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Atlanta Regional District
Failed
11/06
HI
Constitutional Amendment: Relating to Dams and Reservoirs
Passed
11/06
ID
Proposition 2: Referendum to Approve or Reject Legislation Providing Teacher Performance Pay Based on State-Mandated Test Scores, Student Performance, Hard-to-Fill Positions and Leadership
Failed
11/06
ID
Proposition 1: Referendum to Approve or Reject Legislation Limiting Negotiated Agreements Between Teachers and Local School Boards and Ending the Practice of Issuing Renewable Contracts
Failed
11/06
ID
Proposition 3: Referendum to Approve or Reject Legislation Amending School District Funding, Requiring Provision of Computing Devices and Online Courses for High School Graduation
Failed
11/06
LA
CA NO. 4 (Act 875 - SB 337): Property Tax Exemption for Spouses of Deceased Veterans
Passed
11/06
LA
CA NO. 8 (Act 871 - HB 674): Property Tax Exemption by the Board of Commerce and Industry
Passed
11/06
LA
CA NO. 6 (Act 869 - HB 497): Government Authority of New Iberia - Property Annexed By the City
Failed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
LA
CA NO. 1 (Act 873 - SB 82): Medicaid Trust Fund for the Elderly
Passed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
ME
Question 4: Bond Issue - Transportation
Passed
11/06
ME
Question 3: Bond Issue - Land and Conservation Easements
Passed
11/06
ME
Question 5: Bond Issue - Drinking Water Systems and Wastewater Treatment Facilities
Passed
11/06
ME
Question 2: Bond Issue - Higher Education
Passed
11/06
MI
Proposal 12-5: A Proposal to Amend the State Constitution to Limit the Enactment of New Taxes By State Government
Failed
11/06
MI
Proposal 12-6: A Proposal to Amend the State Constitution Regarding Construction of International Bridges and Tunnels
Failed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MO
Proposition B: Relating to Cigarette Taxes
Failed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MO
Proposition B: Relating to Cigarette Taxes
Failed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MT
Legislative Referendum No.121: Referendum to Require Proof of Citizenship to Receive State Service
Passed
6/12
ND
Initiated Constitutional Measure No. 2: Elimination of Property Taxes and Replacement of Lost Revenue
Failed
11/06
ND
Constitutional Measure No. 1: Elimination of Annual Poll Tax
Passed
11/06
NE
Proposed Amendment 4: Constitutional Amendment to Change Annual Legislative Salaries to Twenty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
Failed
11/06
NH
Question 1: Relating to Income Taxes
Passed
11/06
NJ
Public Questions No. 2: Constitutional Amendment Allowing Contributions to Be Taken Fom Justices' and Judges' Salaries for Their Employee Benefits
Passed
11/06
NJ
Public Question 1: Building Our Future Bond Act
Passed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
NM
Bond Question A: General Obligation Bond A
Passed
11/06
NM
Bond Question B: General Obligation Bond B
Passed
11/06
NM
Bond Question C: General Obligation Bond C
Passed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
OK
State Question No. 764: Would Allow the Oklahoma Water Resources Board to Issue Bonds
Passed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 766: This Measure Would Exempt all Intangible Personal Property from Ad Valorem Property Taxation
Passed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 758: Amends Section 8B, Article 10 of State Constitution - Ad Valorem Taxation Limitation on Valuation Increases
Passed
11/06
OR
Measure 79: Amends Constitution: Prohibits Real Estate Transfer Taxes, Fees, Other Assessments, Except those Operative on December 31, 2009
Passed
11/06
OR
Measure 80: Allows Personal Marijuana, Hemp Cultivation/Use Without License; Commission to Regulate Commercial Marijuana Cultivation/Sale
Failed
11/06
OR
Measure 82: Amends Constitution: Authorizes Establishment of Privately-Owned Casinos; Mandates Percentage of Revenues Payable to Dedicated State Fund
Failed
11/06
OR
Measure 83: Authorizes Privately-Owned Wood Village Casino; Mandates Percentage Of Revenues Payable to Dedicated State Fund
Failed
11/06
OR
Measure 84: Phases Out Existing Inheritance Taxes on Large Estates, and All Taxes on Intra-Family Property Transfers
Failed
11/06
OR
Measure 85: Amends Constitution: Allocates Corporate Income/Excise Tax "Kicker" Refund to Additionally Fund K Through 12 Public Education
Passed
11/06
SD
Constitutional Amendment N: An Amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Repealing Certain Reimbursement Restrictions for Travel by Legislators to and from a Legislative Session
Failed
11/06
SD
Constitutional Amendment O: An Amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Changing the Method for Distributions from the Cement Plant Trust Fund
Passed
11/06
SD
Constitutional Amendment P: An Amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Adding Balanced Budget Requirements
Passed
11/06
SD
Initiative Measure 15: An Initiated Measure to Increase State General Sales and Use Taxes for Additional K-12 Public Education and Medicaid Funding
Failed
11/06
SD
Referred Law 14: An Act to Establish the Large Project Development Fund
Failed
11/06
UT
Constitutional Amendment B: Joint Resolution on Property Tax Exemption for Military Personnel
Passed
11/06
UT
Constitutional Amendment A: Joint Resolution on Severance Tax
Passed
11/06
WA
Engrossed Senate Joint Resolution 8221: Concerning Implementing the Commission on State Debt Recommendations Regarding Washington's Debt Limit
Passed
11/06
WA
Engrossed Senate Bill 6635: Advisory Vote No. 1
Passed
11/06
WA
Substitute House Bill 2590: Advisory Vote No. 2
Passed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
WA
Senate Joint Resolution 8223: Concerning Investments by the University of Washington and Washington State University
Failed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
WA
Initiative 1185: Concerning Tax and Fee Increases Imposed by State Government
Passed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
WA
Initiative 1185: Concerning Tax and Fee Increases Imposed by State Government
Passed
11/06
WA
Initiative 502: Concerning the Legalization of Marijuana
Passed
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
WA
Initiative 1240: Concerning the Creation of a Public Charter School System
Passed
Business and Consumers
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 10: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 10
Passed
Business and Consumers
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 9: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 9
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 39: Tax Treatment for Multistate Businesses. Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Funding. Initiative Statute.
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 32: Political Contributions by Payroll Deduction. Contributions to Candidates. Initiative Statute.
Failed
11/06
CA
Proposition 37: Genetically Engineered Foods. Labeling. Initiative Statute.
Failed
Business and Consumers
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
CA
Proposition 37: Genetically Engineered Foods. Labeling. Initiative Statute.
Failed
Business and Consumers
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
FL
Ballot (1): Health Care Services
Failed
Business and Consumers
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
FL
Ballot (1): Health Care Services
Failed
11/06
FL
Ballot (6): Prohibition on Public Funding of Abortions/Construction of Rights
Failed
11/06
LA
CA NO. 1 (Act 873 - SB 82): Medicaid Trust Fund for the Elderly
Passed
Business and Consumers
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MA
Question 1: Availability of Motor Vehicle Repair Information
Passed
Business and Consumers
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MO
Proposition E: Relating to State-Based Health Insurance Exchanges
Passed
Business and Consumers
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MT
Initiative Referendum No. 124: Montana Marijuana Act
Passed
11/06
ND
Initiated Statutory Measure No. 4: Relating to Prohibiting Smoking in Public Places and Worksites
Passed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 766: This Measure Would Exempt all Intangible Personal Property from Ad Valorem Property Taxation
Passed
11/06
SD
Constitutional Amendment M: An Amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Regarding Certain Provisions Relating to Corporations
Failed
11/06
WY
Constitutional Amendment A: Right of Health Care Access
Passed
Campaign Finance and Elections
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AK
Ballot Measure 1: Constitutional Convention Question
Failed
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 4: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 4
Pending
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 7: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 7
Passed
11/06
AZ
Proposition 121: Proposed Amendment to the Constitution by the Initiative Relating to Direct Primary Election Law
Failed
6/05
CA
Proposition 28: Legislative Term Limits Reform Act of 2010
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 40: Redistricting. State Senate Districts. Referendum.
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 32: Political Contributions by Payroll Deduction. Contributions to Candidates. Initiative Statute.
Failed
11/06
CO
Amendment 65: Colorado Congressional Delegation to Support Campaign Finance Limits
Passed
11/06
MN
Proposed Amendment 2: Photo Identification Required for Voting
Failed
11/06
MT
Initiative No. 166: A Law Proposed By Initiative Petition
Passed
6/12
ND
Constitutional Measure No. 1: Appointment of Legislator to a Full-Time Appointive State Office
Passed
11/06
ND
Constitutional Measure No. 1: Elimination of Annual Poll Tax
Passed
11/06
NE
Proposed Amendment 1: Constitutional Amendment to Provide That a Civil Officer is Liable to Impeachment for Misdemeanors in Pursuit of Office
Passed
11/06
NE
Proposed Amendment 3: Constitutional Amendment to Change Legislative Term Limits to Three Terms
Failed
11/06
NM
Constitutional Amendment 2: Allowing the Legislature to Establish Increased Qualifications and Continuing Education for Commissioners on the Public Regulation Commission
Passed
11/06
NM
Constitutional Amendment 3: Removing the Duties to Charter and Regulate Corporations from the Public Regulation Commission
Passed
11/06
OH
State Issue 1: Question Presented Pursuant to Article XVI, Section 3 of the Constitution of the State of Ohio
Failed
11/06
OH
State Issue 2: To Create a State-Funded Commission to Draw Legislative and Congressional Districts
Failed
11/06
SD
Constitutional Amendment N: An Amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Repealing Certain Reimbursement Restrictions for Travel by Legislators to and from a Legislative Session
Failed
11/06
WV
No. 1: Repeal The Two Consecutive Term Limitation for Sheriffs Amendment
Failed
Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 4: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 4
Pending
Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 9: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 9
Passed
Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
CA
Proposition 35: Human Trafficking. Penalties. Initiative Statute.
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 34: Death Penalty. Initiative Statute.
Failed
11/06
FL
Ballot (8): Religious Freedom
Failed
11/06
MA
Question 2: Prescribing Medication to End Life
Failed
11/06
MA
Question 3: Medical Use of Marijuana
Passed
11/06
MD
Question 6: Civil Marriage Protection Act
Passed
11/06
ME
Question 1: Citizen Initiative - Same Sex Marriage
Passed
11/06
MN
Proposed Amendment 1: Recognition of Marriage Solely Between One Man and One Woman
Failed
8/07
MO
Constitutional Amendment 2: Religious Freedom in Public Places
Passed
11/06
MT
Legislative Referendum No.121: Referendum to Require Proof of Citizenship to Receive State Service
Passed
11/06
MT
Legislative Referendum No.122: Referendum to Prohibit Health Insurance Purchase Requirement
Passed
11/06
MT
Legislative Referendum No.120: Parental Notice of Abortion Act of 2011
Passed
5/08
NC
Amendment 1: Defense of Marriage
Passed
6/12
ND
Initiated Constitutional Measure No. 3: Government Prohibited from Burdening the Exercise of Religious Liberty
Failed
11/06
ND
Initiated Statutory Measure No. 4: Relating to Prohibiting Smoking in Public Places and Worksites
Passed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 762: Measure Amends Section 10 of Article 6 of the Oklahoma Constitution. It Changes Current Law, Decreasing the Power and Authority of the Governor by Removing the Governor from the Parole Process for Persons Convicted of Certain Offenses Defined as Nonviolent Offenses
Passed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 759: Constitutional Amendment Prohibiting Discrimination Based on Race or Sex in Public Employment, Education or Contracts
Passed
11/06
WA
Referendum 74: Concerning Marriage for Same Sex Couples
Passed
11/06
WY
Constitutional Amendment B: Right to Hunt, Fish and Trap
Passed
Crime
Date
State
Title
Outcome
9/18
AL
Act No. 2012-490: To Propose an Amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to Provide a New Procedure for Distributions Made from the Alabama Trust Fund Beginning with the 2012-2013 Fiscal Year; to Provide Further for Distributions Made from the County and Municipal Government Capital Improvement Trust Fund...
Passed
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 11: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 11
Passed
11/06
AZ
Proposition 114: Proposed Amendment to the Constitution by the Legislature Relating to Crime Victim Protection from Liability for Damages
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 36: Three Strikes Law. Repeat Felony Offenders. Penalties. Initiative Statute.
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 35: Human Trafficking. Penalties. Initiative Statute.
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 34: Death Penalty. Initiative Statute.
Failed
11/06
LA
CA NO. 5 (Act 868 - HB 9): Forfeiture Retirement Benefit Pubic Officials/Convicted Felon
Passed
11/06
MD
Question 3: Suspension and Removal of Elected Officials
Passed
11/06
ND
Initiated Statutory Measure No. 5: Relating to the Prevention of Animal Cruelty
Failed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 762: Measure Amends Section 10 of Article 6 of the Oklahoma Constitution. It Changes Current Law, Decreasing the Power and Authority of the Governor by Removing the Governor from the Parole Process for Persons Convicted of Certain Offenses Defined as Nonviolent Offenses
Passed
11/06
OR
Measure 80: Allows Personal Marijuana, Hemp Cultivation/Use Without License; Commission to Regulate Commercial Marijuana Cultivation/Sale
Failed
11/06
WA
Initiative 502: Concerning the Legalization of Marijuana
Passed
Death Penalty
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
CA
Proposition 34: Death Penalty. Initiative Statute.
Failed
Drugs
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AR
Issue No. 5: The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Act
Failed
11/06
CO
Amendment 64: Use and Regulation of Marijuana
Passed
11/06
MA
Question 3: Medical Use of Marijuana
Passed
11/06
MT
Initiative Referendum No. 124: Montana Marijuana Act
Passed
11/06
OR
Measure 80: Allows Personal Marijuana, Hemp Cultivation/Use Without License; Commission to Regulate Commercial Marijuana Cultivation/Sale
Failed
11/06
WA
Initiative 502: Concerning the Legalization of Marijuana
Passed
Education
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
CA
Proposition 30: Temporary Taxes to Fund Education. Guaranteed Local Public Safety Funding. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 38: Tax to Fund Education and Early Childhood Programs. Initiative Statute.
Failed
11/06
FL
Ballot (12): Appointment of Student Body President to Board of Governors of the State University System
Failed
11/06
FL
Ballot (3): State Revenue Limitation
Failed
11/06
GA
Amendment 1: Georgia Charter Schools Amendment
Passed
11/06
ID
Proposition 2: Referendum to Approve or Reject Legislation Providing Teacher Performance Pay Based on State-Mandated Test Scores, Student Performance, Hard-to-Fill Positions and Leadership
Failed
11/06
ID
Proposition 1: Referendum to Approve or Reject Legislation Limiting Negotiated Agreements Between Teachers and Local School Boards and Ending the Practice of Issuing Renewable Contracts
Failed
11/06
ID
Proposition 3: Referendum to Approve or Reject Legislation Amending School District Funding, Requiring Provision of Computing Devices and Online Courses for High School Graduation
Failed
11/06
MD
Question 4: Public Institutions of Higher Education Tuition Rates - Exemption
Passed
11/06
ME
Question 2: Bond Issue - Higher Education
Passed
8/07
MO
Constitutional Amendment 2: Religious Freedom in Public Places
Passed
11/06
MO
Proposition B: Relating to Cigarette Taxes
Failed
6/12
ND
Referendum Measure No. 4: Relates to the University of North Dakota Athletic Nickname and Logo
Passed
11/06
NJ
Public Question 1: Building Our Future Bond Act
Passed
11/06
NM
Bond Question B: General Obligation Bond B
Passed
11/06
NM
Bond Question C: General Obligation Bond C
Passed
11/06
OR
Measure 85: Amends Constitution: Allocates Corporate Income/Excise Tax "Kicker" Refund to Additionally Fund K Through 12 Public Education
Passed
11/06
RI
Question 3: Higher Education Facilities Bonds
Passed
11/06
SD
Initiative Measure 15: An Initiated Measure to Increase State General Sales and Use Taxes for Additional K-12 Public Education and Medicaid Funding
Failed
11/06
SD
Referred Law 16: An Education Reform Act to Establish a Teacher Scholarship Program; Create a Program for Math and Science Teacher Bonuses; Create a Program for Teacher Merit Bonuses; Mandate a Uniform Teacher and Principal Evaluation System; and Eliminate State Requirements for Teacher Tenure
Failed
11/06
WA
Senate Joint Resolution 8223: Concerning Investments by the University of Washington and Washington State University
Failed
11/06
WA
Initiative 1240: Concerning the Creation of a Public Charter School System
Passed
Employment and Affirmative Action
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
OK
State Question No. 759: Constitutional Amendment Prohibiting Discrimination Based on Race or Sex in Public Employment, Education or Contracts
Passed
11/06
SD
Referred Law 16: An Education Reform Act to Establish a Teacher Scholarship Program; Create a Program for Math and Science Teacher Bonuses; Create a Program for Teacher Merit Bonuses; Mandate a Uniform Teacher and Principal Evaluation System; and Eliminate State Requirements for Teacher Tenure
Failed
Energy
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AZ
Proposition 120: Proposed Amendment to the Constitution by the Legislature Relating to State Sovereignty
Failed
Energy
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
CA
Proposition 39: Tax Treatment for Multistate Businesses. Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Funding. Initiative Statute.
Passed
11/06
MI
Proposal 12-3: A Proposal to Amend the State Constitution to Establish a Standard for Renewable Energy
Failed
Environment
Date
State
Title
Outcome
8/28
AK
Ballot Measure 2: An Act Establishing the Alaska Coastal Management Program
Failed
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 1: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 1
Passed
Environment
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AZ
Proposition 120: Proposed Amendment to the Constitution by the Legislature Relating to State Sovereignty
Failed
Environment
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
ID
House Joint Resolution 2: Proposing a New Section to the Constitution of the State of Idaho to Provide That the Rights to Hunt, Fish and Trap, Including by the Use of Traditional Methods, Are a Valued Part of the Heritage of the State of Idaho and Shall Forever be Preserved for the People and Managed Through the Laws, Rules
Passed
11/06
KY
Constitutional Amendment: An Act Proposing to Amend the Constitution of Kentucky Relating to Hunting, Fishing, and Harvesting Wildlife
Passed
11/06
ME
Question 3: Bond Issue - Land and Conservation Easements
Passed
11/06
ME
Question 5: Bond Issue - Drinking Water Systems and Wastewater Treatment Facilities
Passed
11/06
NE
Proposed Amendment 2: Constitutional Amendment to Establish the Right to Hunt, to Fish, and to Harvest Wildlife and That Public Hunting, Fishing, and Harvesting of Wildlife is a Preferred Means of Managing and Controlling Wildlife
Passed
11/06
OR
Measure 81: Prohibits Commercial Non-tribal Fishing with Gillnets in Oregon "Inland Waters," Allows use of Seine Nets
Failed
11/06
RI
Question 6: Environmental Management Bonds $20,000,000
Passed
11/06
RI
Question 5: Clean Water Finance Agency Bonds
Passed
Executive Branch
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AK
Ballot Measure 1: Constitutional Convention Question
Failed
11/06
ND
Constitutional Measure No. 2: Oaths of Office for Elected and Appointed Officials
Passed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 762: Measure Amends Section 10 of Article 6 of the Oklahoma Constitution. It Changes Current Law, Decreasing the Power and Authority of the Governor by Removing the Governor from the Parole Process for Persons Convicted of Certain Offenses Defined as Nonviolent Offenses
Passed
11/06
OR
Measure 77: Amends Constitution: Governor may Declare "Catastrophic Disaster" (define); Requires Legislative Session; Authorizes Suspending Specified Constitutional Spending Restrictions"
Passed
11/06
SC
Amendment 1: Constitutional Amendment to Provide that the Lieutenant Governor Must Be Elected Jointly with the Governor
Passed
11/06
SD
Constitutional Amendment P: An Amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Adding Balanced Budget Requirements
Passed
Federal, State and Local Relations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
8/28
AK
Ballot Measure 2: An Act Establishing the Alaska Coastal Management Program
Failed
11/06
AK
Bonding Proposition A: State General Obligation Transportation Project Bonds
Passed
11/06
AK
Ballot Measure 1: Constitutional Convention Question
Failed
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 11: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 11
Passed
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 3: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 3
Passed
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 5: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 5
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 30: Temporary Taxes to Fund Education. Guaranteed Local Public Safety Funding. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 31: State Budget. State and Local Government. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.
Failed
11/06
CA
Proposition 40: Redistricting. State Senate Districts. Referendum.
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 34: Death Penalty. Initiative Statute.
Failed
11/06
FL
Ballot (2): Veteran's Property Tax Discount
Passed
11/06
FL
Ballot (3): State Revenue Limitation
Failed
11/06
FL
Ballot (10): Tangible Personal Property Tax Exemption
Failed
11/06
FL
Ballot (9): Homestead Property Tax Exemption for Surviving Spouse of Military Veteran or First Responder
Passed
11/06
GA
Amendment 1: Georgia Charter Schools Amendment
Passed
11/06
ID
Proposition 1: Referendum to Approve or Reject Legislation Limiting Negotiated Agreements Between Teachers and Local School Boards and Ending the Practice of Issuing Renewable Contracts
Failed
11/06
ID
Proposition 3: Referendum to Approve or Reject Legislation Amending School District Funding, Requiring Provision of Computing Devices and Online Courses for High School Graduation
Failed
11/06
ID
Senate Joint Resolution 102: Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the State of Idaho, Relating to the Control Over State Prisons; to Provide that the State Board of Correction Shall Have the Control, Direction and Management of Adult Felony Probation and Parole
Passed
11/06
MI
Proposal 12-6: A Proposal to Amend the State Constitution Regarding Construction of International Bridges and Tunnels
Failed
11/06
MI
Proposal 12-1: A Referendum On Public Act 4 of 2011 - The Emergency Manager Law
Failed
11/06
MO
Proposition A: Relating to Control of Law Enforcement
Passed
11/06
MO
Proposition E: Relating to State-Based Health Insurance Exchanges
Passed
11/06
MT
Legislative Referendum No.121: Referendum to Require Proof of Citizenship to Receive State Service
Passed
11/06
MT
Initiative No. 166: A Law Proposed By Initiative Petition
Passed
6/12
ND
Constitutional Measure No. 1: Appointment of Legislator to a Full-Time Appointive State Office
Passed
6/12
ND
Referendum Measure No. 4: Relates to the University of North Dakota Athletic Nickname and Logo
Passed
11/06
ND
Constitutional Measure No. 1: Elimination of Annual Poll Tax
Passed
11/06
NH
Question 3: Constitutional Convention Question
Failed
11/06
NM
Constitutional Amendment 1: Increasing the Membership of the Judicial Standards Commission from 11 to 13
Passed
11/06
NM
Constitutional Amendment 2: Allowing the Legislature to Establish Increased Qualifications and Continuing Education for Commissioners on the Public Regulation Commission
Passed
11/06
NM
Constitutional Amendment 5: Establishing the Public Defender Department as an Independent State Agency
Passed
11/06
NM
Constitutional Amendment 4: Removing the Duty to Regulate Insurance Companies and Others Engaged in Risk Assumption from the Public Regulation Commission
Passed
11/06
NM
Constitutional Amendment 3: Removing the Duties to Charter and Regulate Corporations from the Public Regulation Commission
Passed
11/06
NM
Bond Question C: General Obligation Bond C
Passed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 764: Would Allow the Oklahoma Water Resources Board to Issue Bonds
Passed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 762: Measure Amends Section 10 of Article 6 of the Oklahoma Constitution. It Changes Current Law, Decreasing the Power and Authority of the Governor by Removing the Governor from the Parole Process for Persons Convicted of Certain Offenses Defined as Nonviolent Offenses
Passed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 765: It Abolishes the Oklahoma Department of Human Services, the Oklahoma Commission of Human Services and the Position of Director of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Passed
11/06
OR
Measure 77: Amends Constitution: Governor may Declare "Catastrophic Disaster" (define); Requires Legislative Session; Authorizes Suspending Specified Constitutional Spending Restrictions"
Passed
11/06
VA
Question 1: Constitutional Amendment Prohibiting Taking or Damaging of Private Property for Public Use (Second Reference)
Passed
11/06
WV
No. 1: Repeal The Two Consecutive Term Limitation for Sheriffs Amendment
Failed
11/06
WY
Constitutional Amendment A: Right of Health Care Access
Passed
11/06
WY
Constitutional Amendment B: Right to Hunt, Fish and Trap
Passed
Gambling and Gaming
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MD
Question 7: Gaming Expansion Referendum
Passed
11/06
OR
Measure 82: Amends Constitution: Authorizes Establishment of Privately-Owned Casinos; Mandates Percentage of Revenues Payable to Dedicated State Fund
Failed
11/06
OR
Measure 83: Authorizes Privately-Owned Wood Village Casino; Mandates Percentage Of Revenues Payable to Dedicated State Fund
Failed
11/06
RI
Question 1: Approval of an Act Authorizing State-Operated Casino Gaming at Twin River in the Town of Lincoln
Passed
11/06
RI
Question 2: Approval of an Act Authorizing State-Operated Casino Gaming at Newport Grand in the City of Newport
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
8/28
AK
Ballot Measure 2: An Act Establishing the Alaska Coastal Management Program
Failed
11/06
AK
Ballot Measure 1: Constitutional Convention Question
Failed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
9/18
AL
Act No. 2012-490: To Propose an Amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to Provide a New Procedure for Distributions Made from the Alabama Trust Fund Beginning with the 2012-2013 Fiscal Year; to Provide Further for Distributions Made from the County and Municipal Government Capital Improvement Trust Fund...
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 11: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 11
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 2: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 2
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 9: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 9
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 9: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 9
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AZ
Proposition 115: Proposed Amendment to the Constitution by the Legislature Relating to the Judicial Department
Failed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AZ
Proposition 117: Proposed Amendment to the Constitution by the Legislature Relating to Property Tax Assessed Valuation
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
6/05
CA
Proposition 28: Legislative Term Limits Reform Act of 2010
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 40: Redistricting. State Senate Districts. Referendum.
Passed
11/06
CO
Amendment S: State Personnel System
Passed
11/06
FL
Ballot (12): Appointment of Student Body President to Board of Governors of the State University System
Failed
11/06
FL
Ballot (5): State Courts
Failed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
FL
Ballot (11): Additional Homestead Exemption; Low-Income Seniors Who Maintain Long-Term Residency on Property; Equal to Assessed Value
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
FL
Ballot (9): Homestead Property Tax Exemption for Surviving Spouse of Military Veteran or First Responder
Passed
11/06
FL
Ballot (6): Prohibition on Public Funding of Abortions/Construction of Rights
Failed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
GA
Amendment 2: Authorizing Certain State Agencies to Enter into Multiyear Rental Agreements
Passed
11/06
HI
Constitutional Amendment: Relating to Retired Judges
Passed
11/06
ID
Senate Joint Resolution 102: Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the State of Idaho, Relating to the Control Over State Prisons; to Provide that the State Board of Correction Shall Have the Control, Direction and Management of Adult Felony Probation and Parole
Passed
11/06
IL
: Proposed Amendment to the 1970 Illinois Constitution Relating to Pension or Retirement Benefit Increase for Public Employees and Officials
Passed
11/06
LA
CA NO. 3 (Act 872 - SB 21): Public Pension Bill Filing Amendment
Passed
11/06
LA
CA NO. 9 (Act 876 - SB 410): Providing Notice for Laws Creating Special Security Districts
Passed
11/06
LA
CA NO. 7 (Act 870 - HB 524): Provides Filling Appointments/Vacancies on Boards/Commissions
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
LA
CA NO. 1 (Act 873 - SB 82): Medicaid Trust Fund for the Elderly
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MD
Question 3: Suspension and Removal of Elected Officials
Passed
11/06
MD
Question 2: Qualifications for Baltimore County Orphans Court Judges
Passed
11/06
MD
Question 5: Congressional Districting Plan
Passed
11/06
MI
Proposal 12-5: A Proposal to Amend the State Constitution to Limit the Enactment of New Taxes By State Government
Failed
11/06
MI
Proposal 12-6: A Proposal to Amend the State Constitution Regarding Construction of International Bridges and Tunnels
Failed
11/06
MI
Proposal 12-1: A Referendum On Public Act 4 of 2011 - The Emergency Manager Law
Failed
11/06
MO
Constitutional Amendment 3: Relating to the Selection of Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Judges
Failed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MO
Proposition B: Relating to Cigarette Taxes
Failed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MO
Proposition B: Relating to Cigarette Taxes
Failed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
6/12
ND
Constitutional Measure No. 1: Appointment of Legislator to a Full-Time Appointive State Office
Passed
11/06
NE
Proposed Amendment 1: Constitutional Amendment to Provide That a Civil Officer is Liable to Impeachment for Misdemeanors in Pursuit of Office
Passed
11/06
NE
Proposed Amendment 3: Constitutional Amendment to Change Legislative Term Limits to Three Terms
Failed
11/06
NE
Proposed Amendment 4: Constitutional Amendment to Change Annual Legislative Salaries to Twenty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
Failed
11/06
NH
Question 2: Relating to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Failed
11/06
NH
Question 3: Constitutional Convention Question
Failed
11/06
NM
Constitutional Amendment 1: Increasing the Membership of the Judicial Standards Commission from 11 to 13
Passed
11/06
NM
Constitutional Amendment 2: Allowing the Legislature to Establish Increased Qualifications and Continuing Education for Commissioners on the Public Regulation Commission
Passed
11/06
NM
Constitutional Amendment 5: Establishing the Public Defender Department as an Independent State Agency
Passed
11/06
NM
Constitutional Amendment 4: Removing the Duty to Regulate Insurance Companies and Others Engaged in Risk Assumption from the Public Regulation Commission
Passed
11/06
NM
Constitutional Amendment 3: Removing the Duties to Charter and Regulate Corporations from the Public Regulation Commission
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
NM
Bond Question A: General Obligation Bond A
Passed
11/06
NM
Bond Question B: General Obligation Bond B
Passed
11/06
NM
Bond Question C: General Obligation Bond C
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
NV
Question 1: Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
Passed
11/06
OH
State Issue 1: Question Presented Pursuant to Article XVI, Section 3 of the Constitution of the State of Ohio
Failed
11/06
OH
State Issue 2: To Create a State-Funded Commission to Draw Legislative and Congressional Districts
Failed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 764: Would Allow the Oklahoma Water Resources Board to Issue Bonds
Passed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 762: Measure Amends Section 10 of Article 6 of the Oklahoma Constitution. It Changes Current Law, Decreasing the Power and Authority of the Governor by Removing the Governor from the Parole Process for Persons Convicted of Certain Offenses Defined as Nonviolent Offenses
Passed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 765: It Abolishes the Oklahoma Department of Human Services, the Oklahoma Commission of Human Services and the Position of Director of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Passed
11/06
OR
Measure 77: Amends Constitution: Governor may Declare "Catastrophic Disaster" (define); Requires Legislative Session; Authorizes Suspending Specified Constitutional Spending Restrictions"
Passed
11/06
OR
Measure 78: Amends Constitution: Changes Constitutional Language Describing Governmental System of Separation of Powers; Makes Grammatical and Spelling Changes
Passed
11/06
SC
Amendment 1: Constitutional Amendment to Provide that the Lieutenant Governor Must Be Elected Jointly with the Governor
Passed
11/06
SD
Constitutional Amendment N: An Amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Repealing Certain Reimbursement Restrictions for Travel by Legislators to and from a Legislative Session
Failed
11/06
SD
Constitutional Amendment P: An Amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Adding Balanced Budget Requirements
Passed
11/06
VA
Question 2: Concerning Legislative Veto Sessions
Passed
11/06
VA
Question 1: Constitutional Amendment Prohibiting Taking or Damaging of Private Property for Public Use (Second Reference)
Passed
11/06
WA
Engrossed Senate Bill 6635: Advisory Vote No. 1
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
WA
Senate Joint Resolution 8223: Concerning Investments by the University of Washington and Washington State University
Failed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
WA
Initiative 1185: Concerning Tax and Fee Increases Imposed by State Government
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
WA
Initiative 1185: Concerning Tax and Fee Increases Imposed by State Government
Passed
11/06
WA
Initiative 502: Concerning the Legalization of Marijuana
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
WA
Initiative 1240: Concerning the Creation of a Public Charter School System
Passed
Government Operations
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
WV
No. 1: Repeal The Two Consecutive Term Limitation for Sheriffs Amendment
Failed
11/06
WY
Constitutional Amendment C: District Court Commissioners-Authority
Failed
Guns
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
ID
House Joint Resolution 2: Proposing a New Section to the Constitution of the State of Idaho to Provide That the Rights to Hunt, Fish and Trap, Including by the Use of Traditional Methods, Are a Valued Part of the Heritage of the State of Idaho and Shall Forever be Preserved for the People and Managed Through the Laws, Rules
Passed
11/06
KY
Constitutional Amendment: An Act Proposing to Amend the Constitution of Kentucky Relating to Hunting, Fishing, and Harvesting Wildlife
Passed
11/06
LA
CA NO. 2 (Act 874 - SB 303): Right of Each Citizen to Keep and Bear Arms
Passed
11/06
WY
Constitutional Amendment B: Right to Hunt, Fish and Trap
Passed
Health and Health Care
Date
State
Title
Outcome
9/18
AL
Act No. 2012-490: To Propose an Amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to Provide a New Procedure for Distributions Made from the Alabama Trust Fund Beginning with the 2012-2013 Fiscal Year; to Provide Further for Distributions Made from the County and Municipal Government Capital Improvement Trust Fund...
Passed
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 6: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 6
Passed
11/06
AR
Issue No. 5: The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Act
Failed
6/05
CA
Proposition 29: HOPE 2010 : The California Cancer Research Act
Failed
Health and Health Care
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
CA
Proposition 37: Genetically Engineered Foods. Labeling. Initiative Statute.
Failed
Health and Health Care
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
FL
Ballot (1): Health Care Services
Failed
11/06
FL
Ballot (6): Prohibition on Public Funding of Abortions/Construction of Rights
Failed
11/06
LA
CA NO. 1 (Act 873 - SB 82): Medicaid Trust Fund for the Elderly
Passed
Health and Health Care
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MA
Question 2: Prescribing Medication to End Life
Failed
11/06
MA
Question 3: Medical Use of Marijuana
Passed
11/06
ME
Question 5: Bond Issue - Drinking Water Systems and Wastewater Treatment Facilities
Passed
Health and Health Care
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MO
Proposition E: Relating to State-Based Health Insurance Exchanges
Passed
Health and Health Care
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MT
Legislative Referendum No.122: Referendum to Prohibit Health Insurance Purchase Requirement
Passed
11/06
MT
Legislative Referendum No.120: Parental Notice of Abortion Act of 2011
Passed
11/06
MT
Initiative Referendum No. 124: Montana Marijuana Act
Passed
11/06
SD
Initiative Measure 15: An Initiated Measure to Increase State General Sales and Use Taxes for Additional K-12 Public Education and Medicaid Funding
Failed
11/06
WY
Constitutional Amendment A: Right of Health Care Access
Passed
Housing and Property
Date
State
Title
Outcome
8/28
AK
Ballot Measure 1: An Act Increasing the Maximum Residential Property Exemption and Providing for Annual Adjustments
Passed
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 3: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 3
Passed
11/06
AZ
Proposition 116: Proposed Amendment to the Constitution by the Legislature Relating to Property Tax Exemptions
Failed
11/06
CA
Proposition 40: Redistricting. State Senate Districts. Referendum.
Passed
11/06
FL
Ballot (2): Veteran's Property Tax Discount
Passed
11/06
FL
Ballot (4): Property Tax Limitations; Property Value Decline; Reduction for Nonhomestead Assessment Increases; Delay of Scheduled Repeal
Failed
11/06
FL
Ballot (10): Tangible Personal Property Tax Exemption
Failed
11/06
FL
Ballot (11): Additional Homestead Exemption; Low-Income Seniors Who Maintain Long-Term Residency on Property; Equal to Assessed Value
Passed
11/06
ID
House Joint Resolution 2: Proposing a New Section to the Constitution of the State of Idaho to Provide That the Rights to Hunt, Fish and Trap, Including by the Use of Traditional Methods, Are a Valued Part of the Heritage of the State of Idaho and Shall Forever be Preserved for the People and Managed Through the Laws, Rules
Passed
11/06
MA
Question 1: Availability of Motor Vehicle Repair Information
Passed
6/12
ND
Initiated Constitutional Measure No. 2: Elimination of Property Taxes and Replacement of Lost Revenue
Failed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 758: Amends Section 8B, Article 10 of State Constitution - Ad Valorem Taxation Limitation on Valuation Increases
Passed
11/06
RI
Question 7: Affordable Housing Bonds $25,000,000
Passed
11/06
SD
Referred Law 14: An Act to Establish the Large Project Development Fund
Failed
11/06
UT
Constitutional Amendment B: Joint Resolution on Property Tax Exemption for Military Personnel
Passed
Immigration
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MT
Legislative Referendum No.121: Referendum to Require Proof of Citizenship to Receive State Service
Passed
Indigenous Peoples
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
UT
Constitutional Amendment A: Joint Resolution on Severance Tax
Passed
Judicial Branch
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
CA
Proposition 36: Three Strikes Law. Repeat Felony Offenders. Penalties. Initiative Statute.
Passed
11/06
FL
Ballot (5): State Courts
Failed
11/06
MD
Question 3: Suspension and Removal of Elected Officials
Passed
11/06
MD
Question 1: Qualifications for Prince Georges County Orphans Court Judges
Passed
11/06
MD
Question 2: Qualifications for Baltimore County Orphans Court Judges
Passed
11/06
MT
Legislative Referendum No.122: Referendum to Prohibit Health Insurance Purchase Requirement
Passed
11/06
MT
Legislative Referendum No.120: Parental Notice of Abortion Act of 2011
Passed
6/12
ND
Referendum Measure No. 4: Relates to the University of North Dakota Athletic Nickname and Logo
Passed
11/06
ND
Initiated Statutory Measure No. 5: Relating to the Prevention of Animal Cruelty
Failed
11/06
NJ
Public Questions No. 2: Constitutional Amendment Allowing Contributions to Be Taken Fom Justices' and Judges' Salaries for Their Employee Benefits
Passed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 766: This Measure Would Exempt all Intangible Personal Property from Ad Valorem Property Taxation
Passed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 762: Measure Amends Section 10 of Article 6 of the Oklahoma Constitution. It Changes Current Law, Decreasing the Power and Authority of the Governor by Removing the Governor from the Parole Process for Persons Convicted of Certain Offenses Defined as Nonviolent Offenses
Passed
11/06
SD
Constitutional Amendment M: An Amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Regarding Certain Provisions Relating to Corporations
Failed
11/06
WY
Constitutional Amendment C: District Court Commissioners-Authority
Failed
Labor Unions
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MI
Proposal 12-4: A Proposal to Amend the State Constitution to Establish the Michigan Quality Home Care Council and Provide Collective Bargaining for In-Home Care Workers
Failed
11/06
MI
Proposal 12-2: A Proposal to Amend the State Constitution Regarding Collective Bargaining
Failed
Legislative Branch
Date
State
Title
Outcome
8/28
AK
Ballot Measure 2: An Act Establishing the Alaska Coastal Management Program
Failed
11/06
AK
Bonding Proposition A: State General Obligation Transportation Project Bonds
Passed
11/06
AK
Ballot Measure 1: Constitutional Convention Question
Failed
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 8: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 8
Passed
6/05
CA
Proposition 28: Legislative Term Limits Reform Act of 2010
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 40: Redistricting. State Senate Districts. Referendum.
Passed
11/06
FL
Ballot (5): State Courts
Failed
11/06
FL
Ballot (3): State Revenue Limitation
Failed
11/06
GA
Amendment 1: Georgia Charter Schools Amendment
Passed
11/06
ID
Senate Joint Resolution 102: Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the State of Idaho, Relating to the Control Over State Prisons; to Provide that the State Board of Correction Shall Have the Control, Direction and Management of Adult Felony Probation and Parole
Passed
11/06
MD
Question 5: Congressional Districting Plan
Passed
6/12
ND
Constitutional Measure No. 1: Appointment of Legislator to a Full-Time Appointive State Office
Passed
6/12
ND
Initiated Constitutional Measure No. 2: Elimination of Property Taxes and Replacement of Lost Revenue
Failed
11/06
ND
Constitutional Measure No. 1: Elimination of Annual Poll Tax
Passed
11/06
NE
Proposed Amendment 1: Constitutional Amendment to Provide That a Civil Officer is Liable to Impeachment for Misdemeanors in Pursuit of Office
Passed
11/06
NE
Proposed Amendment 3: Constitutional Amendment to Change Legislative Term Limits to Three Terms
Failed
11/06
NE
Proposed Amendment 4: Constitutional Amendment to Change Annual Legislative Salaries to Twenty-Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
Failed
11/06
NM
Constitutional Amendment 4: Removing the Duty to Regulate Insurance Companies and Others Engaged in Risk Assumption from the Public Regulation Commission
Passed
11/06
NM
Constitutional Amendment 3: Removing the Duties to Charter and Regulate Corporations from the Public Regulation Commission
Passed
11/06
OH
State Issue 2: To Create a State-Funded Commission to Draw Legislative and Congressional Districts
Failed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 764: Would Allow the Oklahoma Water Resources Board to Issue Bonds
Passed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 765: It Abolishes the Oklahoma Department of Human Services, the Oklahoma Commission of Human Services and the Position of Director of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Passed
11/06
OR
Measure 77: Amends Constitution: Governor may Declare "Catastrophic Disaster" (define); Requires Legislative Session; Authorizes Suspending Specified Constitutional Spending Restrictions"
Passed
11/06
OR
Measure 78: Amends Constitution: Changes Constitutional Language Describing Governmental System of Separation of Powers; Makes Grammatical and Spelling Changes
Passed
11/06
RI
Question 3: Higher Education Facilities Bonds
Passed
11/06
RI
Question 4: Veterans' Home Bond
Passed
11/06
RI
Question 6: Environmental Management Bonds $20,000,000
Passed
11/06
RI
Question 5: Clean Water Finance Agency Bonds
Passed
11/06
RI
Question 7: Affordable Housing Bonds $25,000,000
Passed
11/06
SD
Constitutional Amendment O: An Amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Changing the Method for Distributions from the Cement Plant Trust Fund
Passed
11/06
SD
Constitutional Amendment P: An Amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Adding Balanced Budget Requirements
Passed
11/06
SD
Referred Law 14: An Act to Establish the Large Project Development Fund
Failed
11/06
UT
Constitutional Amendment A: Joint Resolution on Severance Tax
Passed
11/06
VA
Question 1: Constitutional Amendment Prohibiting Taking or Damaging of Private Property for Public Use (Second Reference)
Passed
11/06
WA
Engrossed Senate Bill 6635: Advisory Vote No. 1
Passed
11/06
WA
Substitute House Bill 2590: Advisory Vote No. 2
Passed
11/06
WV
No. 1: Repeal The Two Consecutive Term Limitation for Sheriffs Amendment
Failed
11/06
WY
Constitutional Amendment C: District Court Commissioners-Authority
Failed
Marriage, Family, and Children
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
CA
Proposition 30: Temporary Taxes to Fund Education. Guaranteed Local Public Safety Funding. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
Passed
11/06
CA
Proposition 38: Tax to Fund Education and Early Childhood Programs. Initiative Statute.
Failed
11/06
CA
Proposition 35: Human Trafficking. Penalties. Initiative Statute.
Passed
11/06
MD
Question 1: Qualifications for Prince Georges County Orphans Court Judges
Passed
11/06
MD
Question 2: Qualifications for Baltimore County Orphans Court Judges
Passed
11/06
MN
Proposed Amendment 1: Recognition of Marriage Solely Between One Man and One Woman
Failed
8/07
MO
Constitutional Amendment 2: Religious Freedom in Public Places
Passed
11/06
MT
Legislative Referendum No.120: Parental Notice of Abortion Act of 2011
Passed
11/06
RI
Question 7: Affordable Housing Bonds $25,000,000
Passed
Marriage, Family, and Children
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
WA
Referendum 74: Concerning Marriage for Same Sex Couples
Passed
Military Personnel
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AZ
Proposition 119: Proposed Amendment to the Constitution by the Legislature Relating to State Trust Lands
Passed
11/06
FL
Ballot (2): Veteran's Property Tax Discount
Passed
Science
Date
State
Title
Outcome
6/05
CA
Proposition 29: HOPE 2010 : The California Cancer Research Act
Failed
11/06
ND
Initiated Statutory Measure No. 5: Relating to the Prevention of Animal Cruelty
Failed
Senior Citizens
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
OK
State Question No. 765: It Abolishes the Oklahoma Department of Human Services, the Oklahoma Commission of Human Services and the Position of Director of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Passed
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
MN
Proposed Amendment 1: Recognition of Marriage Solely Between One Man and One Woman
Failed
5/08
NC
Amendment 1: Defense of Marriage
Passed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 759: Constitutional Amendment Prohibiting Discrimination Based on Race or Sex in Public Employment, Education or Contracts
Passed
11/06
WA
Referendum 74: Concerning Marriage for Same Sex Couples
Passed
Social
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
CA
Proposition 35: Human Trafficking. Penalties. Initiative Statute.
Passed
11/06
CO
Amendment 64: Use and Regulation of Marijuana
Passed
11/06
FL
Ballot (8): Religious Freedom
Failed
11/06
MA
Question 3: Medical Use of Marijuana
Passed
11/06
MD
Question 6: Civil Marriage Protection Act
Passed
11/06
ME
Question 1: Citizen Initiative - Same Sex Marriage
Passed
11/06
MN
Proposed Amendment 1: Recognition of Marriage Solely Between One Man and One Woman
Failed
11/06
MT
Legislative Referendum No.120: Parental Notice of Abortion Act of 2011
Passed
11/06
MT
Initiative Referendum No. 124: Montana Marijuana Act
Passed
5/08
NC
Amendment 1: Defense of Marriage
Passed
6/12
ND
Initiated Constitutional Measure No. 3: Government Prohibited from Burdening the Exercise of Religious Liberty
Failed
11/06
OK
State Question No. 759: Constitutional Amendment Prohibiting Discrimination Based on Race or Sex in Public Employment, Education or Contracts
Passed
Social
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
WA
Referendum 74: Concerning Marriage for Same Sex Couples
Passed
Social
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
WA
Referendum 74: Concerning Marriage for Same Sex Couples
Passed
11/06
WY
Constitutional Amendment A: Right of Health Care Access
Passed
Technology and Communication
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
ID
Proposition 3: Referendum to Approve or Reject Legislation Amending School District Funding, Requiring Provision of Computing Devices and Online Courses for High School Graduation
Failed
Transportation
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AK
Bonding Proposition A: State General Obligation Transportation Project Bonds
Passed
Transportation
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AL
Statewide Amendment 5: Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 5
Passed
Transportation
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
AR
Issue No. 1: An Amendment to Provide Additional Funding for State Highways, County Roads, City Streets, Bridges, and Other Surface Transportation
Passed
11/06
AR
Issue No. 2: An Amendment Concerning Municipal and County Financing of Sales Tax Anticipated Revenue Bond Projects, Unfunded Liabilities, of Closed Local Police and Fire Pension Plans, and Real and Tangible Personal Property
Failed
11/06
CA
Proposition 33: Auto Insurance Companies. Prices Based On Driver's History Of Insurance Coverage. Initiative Statute.
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Heart of Georgia Altamaha District
Passed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Northwest Georgia District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Georgia Mountains District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Three Rivers District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Middle Georgia District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Central Savannah River Area District
Passed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - River Valley District
Passed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Southwest Georgia District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Southern Georgia District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Coastal Georgia District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Northeast Georgia District
Failed
7/31
GA
Referendum 1: Transportation - Special-Purpose Local-Option Sales Tax - Atlanta Regional District
Failed
11/06
MA
Question 1: Availability of Motor Vehicle Repair Information
Passed
11/06
ME
Question 4: Bond Issue - Transportation
Passed
Unemployed and Low-Income
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
RI
Question 7: Affordable Housing Bonds $25,000,000
Passed
Veterans
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
LA
CA NO. 4 (Act 875 - SB 337): Property Tax Exemption for Spouses of Deceased Veterans
Passed
11/06
RI
Question 4: Veterans' Home Bond
Passed
11/06
UT
Constitutional Amendment B: Joint Resolution on Property Tax Exemption for Military Personnel
Passed
Women
Date
State
Title
Outcome
11/06
CA
Proposition 35: Human Trafficking. Penalties. Initiative Statute.
Passed
11/06
MT
Legislative Referendum No.120: Parental Notice of Abortion Act of 2011
Passed
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