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2010 Elections: Ballot Measures
| ALASKA BALLOT MEASURE NO. 1; 07ANCO | | State Net ID: | AK V 1 | | Title: | Anti-Corruption Act | | Summary: | Creates the Anti-Corruption Act; relates to public contracts and campaign financing and contributions; prohibits certain use of public resources.
| | Status: | 05/15/2008 -- On 08/24/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | August 24, 2010 |
| ALASKA BALLOT MEASURE NO. 2; 09PIMA | | State Net ID: | AK V 2 | | Title: | Parental Involvement Initiative | | Summary: | Creates the parental involvement initiative relating to parental involvement for a minor's abortion.
| | Status: | 03/12/2010 -- On 08/24/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | August 24, 2010 |
| ALASKA BALLOT MEASURE NO. 1; SJR 21 2010 | | State Net ID: | AK V 3 | | Title: | Legislative Membership | | Summary: | Proposes to amend the State Constitution; increases the number of members of the State House of Representatives and the State Senate.
| | Status: | 04/18/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ALASKA BOND PROPOSITION A; SB 217 2010 | | State Net ID: | AK V 4 | | Title: | Revenue Bonds for the Housing Finance Corporation | | Summary: | Relates to the issuance of state-guaranteed revenue bonds by the Housing Finance Corporation to finance mortgages for qualifying veterans; authorizes the Corporation to acquire the building that it occupies and to acquire a building or purchase an undesignated site for the relocation of its public housing client intake and assisted housing center.
| | Status: | 05/14/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ALABAMA STATEWIDE AMENDMENT TBA; ACT 2009-547 | | State Net ID: | AL V 1 | | Title: | Promotion of Propane Gas | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, relating to the promotion of propane gas by authorizing the Legislature to enact legislation providing for an assessment on the members of the propane gas industry for the purpose of financing promotion programs.
| | Status: | 06/01/2010 -- Unofficially rejected by Voters.
| | Election Date: | June 01, 2010 |
| ALABAMA STATEWIDE AMENDMENT TBA; ACT NO. 2009-286 | | State Net ID: | AL V 2 | | Title: | Special Ad Valorem Tax Assessments and Collections | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to provide that the prohibition against the payment of any fees, charges, or commissions for assessment or collection of any new taxes levied applies only to the levy and collection of additional ad valorem taxes and shall not apply to any prior or future levy set by or renewed under the laws or Constitution of the state.
| | Status: | 06/02/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ALABAMA STATEWIDE AMENDMENT TBA; ACT NO. 2009-551 | | State Net ID: | AL V 3 | | Title: | Special County Educational Taxes | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution relating to special county educational taxes, to provide that the taxes may be levied by a majority vote, not by three-fifths vote, of those voting at the election.
| | Status: | 06/02/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ALABAMA STATEWIDE AMENDMENT TBA; ACT NO. 2010-555 | | State Net ID: | AL V 4 | | Title: | Ten Year Road Bridge and Other Transportation Program | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a ten-year road, bridge and other transportation related construction and improvement program to be funded with appropriations from the Alabama Trust Fund and to provide for a transfer of funds to the County and Municipal Government Capital Improvement Fund.
| | Status: | 06/02/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ARKANSAS ISSUE NO. 3; HJR 1007 2009 | | State Net ID: | AR V 1 | | Title: | Legislative Criteria for Economic Development Bonds | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; relates to General Assembly establishment of criteria prior to authorizing bond issuance for prospective employers planning an economic development project.
| | Status: | 04/06/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ARKANSAS ISSUE NO. 1; SJR 3 2009 | | State Net ID: | AR V 2 | | Title: | Fish and Game Rights of Citizens | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; provides for the constitutional right of citizens of the State to hunt, fish, trap and harvest wildlife.
| | Status: | 04/06/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ARKANSAS ISSUE NO. 2; HJR 1004 2009 | | State Net ID: | AR V 3 | | Title: | Interest Rate Limits on Government Bonds and Loans | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; concerns interest rate limits on governmental bonds and loans; concerns federally insured depository institutions and energy efficiency project bonds.
| | Status: | 04/09/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ARIZONA PROPOSITION 106; HCR 2014 2009 | | State Net ID: | AZ V 1 | | Title: | Health Care Services and Insurance | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; prohibits any law or rule from compelling, directly or indirectly, any person, employer, or health care provider to participate in any health care system; disallows requiring any person or employer to pay penalties or fines for direct payment; disallows prohibition by law or rule of the purchase or sale of health insurance in private health care systems.
| | Status: | 06/22/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ARIZONA PROPOSITION 107; HCR 2019 2009 | | State Net ID: | AZ V 2 | | Title: | Preferential Treatment and Discrimination | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; prohibits the State from granting preferential treatment to or discrimination against any individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin in operation of public employment, public education or public contracting.
| | Status: | 06/22/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ARIZONA PROPOSITION 108; SCR 1026 2009 | | State Net ID: | AZ V 3 | | Title: | Secret Ballots | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; provides that where local, state or federal law requires elections for public offices or for ballot measures, or requires designations or authorizations for employee representation, the right of individuals to vote by secret ballot shall be guaranteed.
| | Status: | 07/01/2010 -- Removed from Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ARIZONA PROPOSITION 100; SCR 1001 SIXTH SPECIAL SESSION 2010 | | State Net ID: | AZ V 4 | | Title: | Temporary Transaction Privilege and Use Tax | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; relates to a temporary transaction privilege and use tax; raises state revenues for primary and secondary education, health and human services, and public safety; specifies repeal of tax from and after 5/31/2013.
| | Status: | 05/18/2010 -- Approved by Voters.
| | Election Date: | May 18, 2010 |
| ARIZONA PROPOSITION 301; HCR 2002 SEVENTH SPECIAL SESSION 2010 | | State Net ID: | AZ V 5 | | Title: | Land Conservation Fund | | Summary: | Provides a referendum to the electorate; reverts the balance of the monies in the Land Conservation Fund to the State General Fund.
| | Status: | 03/11/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ARIZONA PROPOSITION 301; HCR 2001 SEVENTH SPECIAL SESSION 2010 | | State Net ID: | AZ V 6 | | Title: | Early Childhood Development Referendum | | Summary: | Submits an act to the electorate; concerns repeal of the Early Childhood Development and Health Board; repeals provisions of existing law that relate to early childhood development and health programs; provides for monies levied and collected for the Early Childhood Development and Education Fund to be deposited in the General Fund, separately accounted for, and appropriated for health and human services for children.
| | Status: | 03/16/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ARIZONA PROPOSITION 110; SCR 1047 2010 | | State Net ID: | AZ V 7 | | Title: | State Trust Lands | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution; concerns state trust lands; relates to disposition of lands or interests in lands, or the restriction of interests or rights in lands held in trust; specifies that the Legislature shall provide a process by law for exchanging lands granted or confirmed by the Enabling Act for public lands under specified terms and conditions.
| | Status: | 04/21/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ARIZONA PROPOSITION 109; HCR 2008 2010 | | State Net ID: | AZ V 8 | | Title: | Public Hunting and Fishing | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution; establishes the right of citizens to hunt, fish and harvest wildlife; provides that wildlife within the State is held in trust for the benefit of citizens; vests exclusive authority over lawmaking to regulate hunting, fishing and harvesting wildlife with the Legislature.
| | Status: | 04/22/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ARIZONA PROPOSITION 112; HCR 2018 2010 | | State Net ID: | AZ V 9 | | Title: | Initiative Petition Filing | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution; requires initiative petitions to be filed with the Secretary of State no less than 6 months prior to the date of the election.
| | Status: | 04/29/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| ARIZONA PROPOSITION 203; I-04-2010 | | State Net ID: | AZ V 10 | | Title: | Medical Use of Marijuana | | Summary: | Provides for the medical use of marijuana; provides for conditional repeal of related provisions of existing law.
| | Status: | 06/01/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSITION 14; SCA 4, RESOLUTION CHAPTER 2, 2009 | | State Net ID: | CA V 1 | | Title: | Elections: Open Primaries | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a voter-nominated primary election for each state elective office and congressional office in the state in which a voter may vote at the primary election for any candidate without regard to political party preference. Provides that a candidate may choose to have his party preference indicated on the ballot. Provides that the top two popular votes will vie in the general elect
| | Status: | 06/08/2009 -- Unofficially approved by Voters.
| | Election Date: | June 08, 2010 |
| CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION PROPOSITION 13; SCA 4, CHAPTER 115, 2008 | | State Net ID: | CA V 8 | | Title: | Property Tax: New Construction Exclusion: Seismic | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to amend the provisions governing new construction exclusions from property tax value. Excludes from the definition of newly constructed the portion of an existing structure that consists of the construction or reconstruction of seismic retrofitting components. Deletes the existing exclusion for structures constructed of unreinforced masonry bearing wall construction and retrofitted as specified.
| | Status: | 06/08/2010 -- Unofficially approved by Voters.
| | Election Date: | June 08, 2010 |
| CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION PROPOSITION 15; AB 583, CHAPTER 735, 2008 | | State Net ID: | CA V 11 | | Title: | Political Reform Act of 1974: California Fair Elections | | Summary: | Enacts the Fair Elections Act of 2008. Authorizes eligible candidates for Secretary of State to obtain public funds. Imposes responsibility for administration of such funds on the Fair Political Practices Commission. Creates the Fair Elections Fund to fund the commission for public financing provisions. Requires submission of such provisions to the voters.
| | Status: | 06/08/2010 -- Unofficially rejected by Voters.
| | Election Date: | June 08, 2010 |
| CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION PROPOSITION 18; SBX7 2, (CHAPTER 3, 2009 | | State Net ID: | CA V 14 | | Title: | Safe, Clean, Reliable Drinking Water Supply Act of 2010 | | Summary: | ) Enacts the Safe, Clean Reliable Drinking Water Supply Act of 2010 which would authorize issuance of bonds, in a specified amount, to finance a safe drinking water reliability program. Provides for submission of such bond to the voters in the November Second, 2010 Statewide General Election.
| | Status: | 11/10/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION PROPOSITION 16; 1369.(09-0015 | | State Net ID: | CA V 15 | | Title: | Local Public Electricity Providers Requirement | | Summary: | ) Requires local governments to obtain the approval of two-thirds of the voters before providing electricity to new customers or expanding such service to new territories if any public funds or bonds are involved. Requires same vote to provide electricity through a community choice program if any public funds or bonds are involved. Requires the vote to be in the jurisdiction of the local government. Provides exceptions.
| | Status: | 06/08/2010 -- Unofficially rejected by Voters.
| | Election Date: | June 08, 2010 |
| CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION PROPOSITION 17; 1381. (09-0028 | | State Net ID: | CA V 16 | | Title: | Continuous Coverage Auto Insurance Discount Act | | Summary: | ) Allows Auto Insurance Companies to Base Their Prices in Part on a Driver's History of Insurance Coverage. Changes current law to permit insurance companies to offer a discount to drivers who have continuously maintained their auto insurance coverage, even if they change their insurance company, and notwithstanding the ban on using the absence of prior insurance for purposes of pricing.
| | Status: | 06/08/2010 -- Unofficially rejected by Voters.
| | Election Date: | June 08, 2010 |
| CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSITION 19; 1377 (09-0024. AMENDMENT #15 | | State Net ID: | CA V 17 | | Title: | Legalization of Marijuana | | Summary: | ) Allows people 21 years old or older to possess, cultivate or transport marijuana for personal use. Permits local governments to regulate and tax commercial production and sale of marijuana to people 21 years of age and older. Prohibits people from possessing marijuana on school grounds, using it in public, smoking it while minors are present or providing it to anyone under 21 years of age.
| | Status: | 03/24/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSITION 20; 1380. (09-0027 | | State Net ID: | CA V 18 | | Title: | Redistricting of Congressional Districts | | Summary: | ) Removes elected representatives from the process of establishing congressional districts and transfers that authority to the recently-authorized 14-member redistricting commission. Establishes commission as five Democrats, five Republicans, and four voters registered with neither party. Requires any newly-proposed district lines be approved by nine commissioners including three Democrats, three Republicans, and three from neither party.
| | Status: | 05/05/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION PROPOSITION 21; 1421. (09-0072 | | State Net ID: | CA V 19 | | Title: | State Parks and Wildlife Programs Funding | | Summary: | ) Establishes an $18 annual state vehicle license surcharge and grants free admission to all state parks to surcharged vehicles. Requires deposit of surcharge revenue in a new trust fund. Requires that trust funds be used solely to operate, maintain and repair the state park system, and to protect wildlife and natural resources. Exempts commercial vehicles, trailers and trailer coaches from the surcharge.
| | Status: | 06/10/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSITION 25; 1408. (90-0057 | | State Net ID: | CA V 20 | | Title: | Legislative Vote Requirement for State Budget | | Summary: | ) Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to change the legislative vote requirement necessary to pass the state budget from two-thirds to a simple majority. Provides that if the Legislature fails to pass a budget bill by a specified date, all members of the Legislature will permanently forfeit any reimbursement for salary and expenses for every day until the day the budget bill is passed.
| | Status: | 06/24/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSITION 24; 1412. (09-0058 | | State Net ID: | CA V 21 | | Title: | Businesses Carry Back Losses | | Summary: | ) Repeals recent legislation that would allow businesses to carry back losses, share tax credits and use a sales-based calculation to lower taxable income.
| | Status: | 06/24/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSITION 26; 1441.(09-0093 | | State Net ID: | CA V 22 | | Title: | Legislative Vote Requirement for State Levies | | Summary: | ) Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to increase the Legislative vote requirement for state levies and charges. Imposes additional requirement for voters to approve local levies and charges with limited exceptions.
| | Status: | 06/24/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSITION 27; 1451.(09-0107 | | State Net ID: | CA V 23 | | Title: | Elimination of the Commission on Redistricting | | Summary: | ) Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to eliminate the State Commission on Redistricting. Consolidates authority for redistricting with elected representatives.
| | Status: | 06/24/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION PROPOSITION 22; 1414. (09-0063, AMDT.#1NS | | State Net ID: | CA V 24 | | Title: | Prohibition Against Use of State Transportation Funds | | Summary: | ) Prohibits the State from shifting, taking, borrowing, or restricting the use of tax revenues dedicated by law to fund local government services, community redevelopment projects, or transportation projects and services. Prohibits the State from delaying the distribution of tax revenues for these purposes even when the Governor deems it necessary due to a severe state fiscal hardship.
| | Status: | 06/22/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION PROPOSITION 23; 1454. (09-0104 | | State Net ID: | CA V 25 | | Title: | Global Warming Law Suspension | | Summary: | ) Suspends State laws requiring reduced greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming, until California's unemployment rate drops to 5.5 percent or less for four consecutive quarters. Requires State to abandon implementation of comprehensive greenhouse-gas-reduction program that includes increased renewable energy and cleaner fuel requirements, and mandatory emission reporting and fee requirements for major polluters.
| | Status: | 06/22/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| COLORADO REFERENDUM PROPOSITION 101; INITIATIVE PETITION #12 | | State Net ID: | CO V 1 | | Title: | Vehicle Ownership Taxes | | Summary: | Provides for a decrease in vehicle ownership taxes; eliminates taxes on vehicle rentals; limits registration, license, and title charges; provides that all state and local government charges on vehicles shall cease; establishes the income tax rate; eliminates telecommunications service charges.
| | Status: | 12/04/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| COLORADO AMENDMENT AMENDMENT 60; INITIATIVE PETITION #10 | | State Net ID: | CO V 2 | | Title: | Property Taxes | | Summary: | Relates to property taxes; provides that electors may vote on property taxes where they own real property; provides for the expiration of property tax increases; requires districts to allow petitions to lower property taxes; provides for a phase out of certain school district rates.
| | Status: | 12/04/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| COLORADO AMENDMENT AMENDMENT 61; INITIATIVE PETITION #21 | | State Net ID: | CO V 3 | | Title: | Prohibition Against State Contracting Debt by Loan | | Summary: | Provides that without voter approval, no political subdivision of the state shall contract any debt by loan in any form; provides that loans shall not be repealed until such indebtedness is fully paid or discharged; provides limits on borrowing.
| | Status: | 01/22/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| COLORADO AMENDMENT AMENDMENT 62; INITIATIVE PETITION #25 | | State Net ID: | CO V 4 | | Title: | Definition of a Person | | Summary: | Defines a person as every human being from the beginning of the biological development of that human being.
| | Status: | 02/12/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| FLORIDA BALLOT MEASURE NO. 1; HJR 81 - 2009 | | State Net ID: | FL V 1 | | Title: | Repeal of Public Campaign Finance Requirement | | Summary: | Proposes the repeal of the provision in the State Constitution that requires public financing of campaigns of candidates for elective statewide office who agree to campaign spending limits.
| | Status: | 05/19/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| FLORIDA BALLOT MEASURE NO. 2; HJR 833 - 2009 | | State Net ID: | FL V 2 | | Title: | Homestead Ad Valorem Tax Credit for Deployed Military | | Summary: | Amends the Constitution to require the Legislature to provide an additional homestead property tax exemption by law for members of the United States military or military reserves, the United States Coast Guard or its reserves, or the National Guard who receive a homestead exemption and were deployed in the previous year on active duty outside the United States in support of military operations designated by the Legislature.
| | Status: | 05/19/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| FLORIDA BALLOT MEASURE NO. 3; SJR 532 - 2009 | | State Net ID: | FL V 3 | | Title: | Property Tax Limit for Nonhomestead Property | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to reduce maximum annual increase in the assessed values of nonhomestead properties to 5% annually; requires the Legislature to provide an additional homestead exemption for persons who have not owned a principal residence during the last 8 years.
| | Status: | 05/29/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| FLORIDA BALLOT MEASURE NO. 4; INITIATIVE PETITION | | State Net ID: | FL V 4 | | Title: | Adoption and Amendment of Local Land Use Plans | | Summary: | Amends the Constitution to establish that before a local government may adopt or amend a comprehensive land use plan, the proposed plan or amendment shall be subject to vote of the electors of the local government by referendum, following preparation by the local planning agency, consideration by the governing body and notice.
| | Status: | 06/22/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| FLORIDA BALLOT MEASURE NO. 5; INITIATIVE PETITION | | State Net ID: | FL V 5 | | Title: | Legislative Redistricting Standards | | Summary: | Proposed a Constitutional amendment to provide that legislative districts or districting plans may not be drawn to favor or disfavor an incumbent or political party or deny racial or language minorities the opportunity to participate in the political process; requires districts to be contiguous.
| | Status: | 09/28/2007 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| FLORIDA BALLOT MEASURE NO. 6; INITIATIVE PETITION | | State Net ID: | FL V 6 | | Title: | Congressional Redistricting Standards | | Summary: | Proposed a Constitutional amendment to provide that Congressional districts or districting plans may not be drawn to favor or disfavor an incumbent or political party or deny racial or language minorities the opportunity to participate in the political process; requires districts to be contiguous.
| | Status: | 09/28/2007 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| FLORIDA BALLOT MEASURE NO. 7; HJR 7231 - 2010 | | State Net ID: | FL V 7 | | Title: | Legislative and Congressional District Boundaries | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to provide standards for establishing legislative and congressional district boundaries.
| | Status: | 05/18/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| FLORIDA BALLOT MEASURE NO. 8; SJR 2 -2010 | | State Net ID: | FL V 8 | | Title: | Class Size Requirements | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to revise class size requirements for public schools.
| | Status: | 05/19/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| FLORIDA BALLOT MEASURE NO. 9; HJR 37 - 2010 | | State Net ID: | FL V 9 | | Title: | Health Care Services | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution to ensure access to health care services without waiting lists, protect the doctor-patient relationship, guard against mandates that don't work, prohibit laws or rules from compelling any person, employer, or health care provider to participate in any health care system; permit a person or an employer to purchase lawful health care services directly from a health care provider.
| | Status: | 05/20/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| GEORGIA BALLOT MEASURE TBA; 2009-2010 S.R. 277 | | State Net ID: | GA V 1 | | Title: | Trauma Care Funding | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to impose a trauma charge on passenger motor vehicle registrations to include pickup trucks, motorcycles, sport utility vehicles, and passenger vans; creates a related fund; exempts government motor vehicles; provides proceeds from the charge shall be deposited into the fund on a monthly basis; provides the General Assembly shall provide for the operation of and purposes for the fund.
| | Status: | 04/29/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| GEORGIA BALLOT MEASURE TBA; 2009-2010 HR 178 | | State Net ID: | GA V 2 | | Title: | Employment Contract Enforcement Amendment | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution so as to allow the enforcement of contracts that restrict competition during or after the term of employment or of a commercial relationship so long as such contracts are reasonable in time, area, and line of business; provides that courts may modify such contracts to achieve the intent of the contracting parties; provides for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection.
| | Status: | 06/22/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| IOWA BALLOT MEASURE TBA; STATUTORY PROVISION 39.4 OF THE IOWA CODE. | | State Net ID: | IA V 1 | | Title: | Constitutional Convention | | Summary: | Provides for, a vote on the question of calling a convention and revising the Constitution, the Governor shall at least sixty days before the general election issue a proclamation directing that at the general election there be proposed to the people the following question: "Shall there be a convention to revise the Constitution, and propose amendment or amendments to same?".
| | Status: | 08/13/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| IOWA CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TBA; HJR 1 - 2009 | | State Net ID: | IA V 2 | | Title: | Natural Resources Amendment | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa to dedicate a portion of state revenue from the tax imposed on certain retail sales of tangible personal property and services for the benefit of the state's natural resources, water quality, natural areas and agricultural soils in this state.
| | Status: | 08/14/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| IDAHO CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TBA; SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 101 REGULAR 2010 SESSION | | State Net ID: | ID V 1 | | Title: | University of Idaho Board of Regents Tuition | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Idaho to permit the Board of Regents of the University of Idaho to impose rates of tuition and fees on all students enrolled in the University of Idaho as authorized by law.
| | Status: | 04/13/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| IDAHO CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TBA; HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 4-REGULAR 2010 SESSION | | State Net ID: | ID V 2 | | Title: | Hospitals and Health Services | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Idaho to authorize public hospitals, ancillary to their operations and in furtherance of health care needs in their service areas, to incur indebtedness or liability to purchase, contract, lease or construct or otherwise acquire facilities, equipment, technology and real property for health care operations, provided that no ad valorem tax revenues shall be used for such act
| | Status: | 03/22/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| IDAHO CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TBA; HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 5-REGULAR 2010 SESSION | | State Net ID: | ID V 3 | | Title: | Airports: Revenue and Special Facility Bonds | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Idaho to provide for revenue and special facility bond financing for airports and air navigation facilities.
| | Status: | 03/22/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| IDAHO CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TBA; HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 7-REGULAR 2010 SESSION | | State Net ID: | ID V 4 | | Title: | Municipal Electric Systems | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Idaho to provide for authorized indebtedness for municipal electric systems.
| | Status: | 03/22/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| INDIANA CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TBA; HRJ 1 - 2010 | | State Net ID: | IN V 1 | | Title: | Property Tax Cap Amendment | | Summary: | Proposes and amendment to the Constitution to limit a taxpayer's property tax liability on homestead property; provides that homestead property may not exceed 1% of the gross assessed value of the homestead property and on other residential property, agricultural land and personal property.
| | Status: | 01/19/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| KANSAS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TBA; SCR 1611 2009 | | State Net ID: | KS V 1 | | Title: | Right to Bear Arms | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; clarifies the individual right to bear arms in defense of self, family, home and state, and for any other lawful purpose including lawful hunting and recreational use.
| | Status: | 03/25/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| KANSAS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TBA; SCR 1622 2010 | | State Net ID: | KS V 2 | | Title: | Mental Illness and Voting Rights | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; repeals the authority of the Legislature to exclude persons with mental illness from voting.
| | Status: | 04/30/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| LOUISIANA PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. TBD; SB 5 2009 | | State Net ID: | LA V 1 | | Title: | Legislative Session and Effective Dates | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; moves the convening of the Legislature in annual regular session in even-numbered years to the 2nd Monday in March and in odd-numbered years to the 2nd Monday in April; changes the effective date of legislation enacted at such sessions to August 1st.
| | Status: | 06/29/2009 -- On 10/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | October 02, 2010 |
| LOUISIANA PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. TBD; SB 209 2009 | | State Net ID: | LA V 2 | | Title: | Homeland Security Officers and Employees | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; provides that the Director, Deputy Director and all employees of the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness shall be in the unclassified service of the State Civil Service.
| | Status: | 06/29/2009 -- On 10/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | October 02, 2010 |
| LOUISIANA PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. TBD; HB 509 2009 | | State Net ID: | LA V 3 | | Title: | Ad Valorem Property Tax Sales | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; authorizes a bidder at an ad valorem tax sale to bid down the existing 5% penalty in increments of 1/10 of 1%; requires payment of penalties by a bidder at ad valorem property tax sales; requires the payment of interest, penalties and costs by a taxpayer who is delinquent on the payment of taxes on movables.
| | Status: | 06/26/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| LOUISIANA PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. TBD; HB 765 2009 | | State Net ID: | LA V 4 | | Title: | Severance Taxes and Royalties | | Summary: | Decreases the amount that the State retains of severance tax on natural resources other than sulfur, lignite and timber; provides for use and allocation of tax revenues; provides for amounts to be remitted to parish governing authorities; requires deposit of certain amounts of taxes and royalties collected under certain circumstances into the Atchafalaya Basin Conservation Fund; establishes the Fund as a special Treasury fund.
| | Status: | 06/29/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| LOUISIANA PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. TBD; HB 903 2009 | | State Net ID: | LA V 5 | | Title: | Taxing Authorities and Millage Rates | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; provides that the power of a taxing authority which is not elected to increase millage rates without voter approval after reappraisal is limited to annual increases which do not exceed 2 1/2% of the property tax collections for the preceding calendar year; excludes fire protection or department districts, ports, port harbor and terminal districts and millages levied by certain levee districts.
| | Status: | 06/25/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| LOUISIANA PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. TBD; SB 67 2009 | | State Net ID: | LA V 6 | | Title: | Salary Increases for Elected Officials | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; provides that any salary increase enacted by law for certain state elected officials, including statewide elected officials, members of the Public Service Commission and members of the Legislature, not be implemented until a subsequent term of office.
| | Status: | 06/29/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| LOUISIANA PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. TBD; HB 229 2010 | | State Net ID: | LA V 7 | | Title: | Public Retirement System | | Summary: | Proposes a Constitutional amendment; relates to benefit provisions for members of public retirement systems; requires a two-thirds vote of each house of the legislature for passage of a benefit provision having an actuarial cost.
| | Status: | 07/09/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| LOUISIANA PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. TBD; HB 246 2010 | | State Net ID: | LA V 8 | | Title: | Disabled Veterans Property Tax Exemption | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution; provides an exemption for certain property owned by certain disabled veterans and their spouses; provides for the amount of the exemption; prohibits the loss of revenue associated with this exemption from impacting the calculation of millage rates by taxing authorities; requires taxing authorities to absorb the loss of revenue as a result of this exemption; prohibits reappraisal.
| | Status: | 07/09/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| LOUISIANA PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. TBD; SB 21 2010 | | State Net ID: | LA V 9 | | Title: | Homestead Ad Valorem Tax Exemption | | Summary: | Proposes to amend the Constitution relative to ad valorem property tax exemptions and assessments; authorizes an extension of the homestead exemption or a special assessment level on property damaged or destroyed in certain disasters or emergencies under certain conditions; provides for claiming the extension.
| | Status: | 07/10/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| LOUISIANA PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. TBD; SB 42 2010 | | State Net ID: | LA V 10 | | Title: | Workers Compensation Appeals | | Summary: | Proposes to amend the Constitution; relates to the judicial branch; requires reargument before a five-judge panel when an appellate judge dissents from a majority decision to modify or reverse a judgment rendered by the Office of Workers' Compensation.
| | Status: | 07/09/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| LOUISIANA PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. TBD; HB 276 2010 | | State Net ID: | LA V 11 | | Title: | Property Expropriation | | Summary: | Proposes to amend the Constitution; relates to the sale of certain expropriated property; provides an exception for the sale of property expropriated for the removal of a threat to public health or safety.
| | Status: | 07/09/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| LOUISIANA PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. TBD; HB 940 2010 | | State Net ID: | LA V 12 | | Title: | Criminal Jury Trials | | Summary: | Proposes to amend the Constitution; relates to jury trials in criminal cases; provides that a criminal defendant's waiver of a jury trial no later than forty-five days prior to the trial date; provides for irrevocable waivers.
| | Status: | 07/09/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MASSACHUSETTS INITIATIVE PETITION 09-01; INITIATIVE | | State Net ID: | MA V 1 | | Title: | Sales Tax On Alcohol | | Summary: | Removes the Massachusetts sales tax on alcoholic beverages and alcohol where the sale of such beverages and alcohol or their importation into the state is already subject to a separate excise tax under state law.
| | Status: | 07/14/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MASSACHUSETTS INITIATIVE PETITION 09-02; INITIATIVE | | State Net ID: | MA V 2 | | Title: | Comprehensive Permits and Regional Licensing | | Summary: | Repeals an existing state law that allows a qualified organization wishing to build government-subsidized housing that includes low- or moderate-income units to apply for a single comprehensive permit from a city or town's zoning board of appeals instead of separate permits from each local agency or official having jurisdiction over any aspect of the proposed housing.
| | Status: | 07/14/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MASSACHUSETTS INITIATIVE PETITION 09-08; INITIATIVE | | State Net ID: | MA V 3 | | Title: | Sales Tax Relief Act | | Summary: | Reduces the state sales and use tax rates to 3% as of January 1, 2011; makes the same reduction in the rate used to determine the amount to be deposited with the State Commissioner of Revenue by non-resident building contractors as security for the payment of sales and use tax on tangible personal property used in carrying out their contracts.
| | Status: | 07/14/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MARYLAND QUESTION TBA; NCSL; MARYLAND CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE XIV, SECT. 2 | | State Net ID: | MD V 1 | | Title: | Constitutional Convention | | Summary: | Provides for a ballot measure regarding the question of whether to hold a State Constitutional Convention.
| | Status: | 11/06/1956 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MARYLAND QUESTION TBA; SB119 - 2010 | | State Net ID: | MD V 2 | | Title: | Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Maryland Declaration of Rights to alter the amount in controversy in civil proceedings in which the right to a jury trial may be limited by legislation; alters the amount in controversy in civil proceedings in which the right to a jury trial shall be inviolably preserved.
| | Status: | 05/04/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MARYLAND QUESTION TBA; HB419 - 2010 | | State Net ID: | MD V 3 | | Title: | Orphans Court Judge Qualifications | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution to prescribe different qualifications for judges of the Orphans' Court for Baltimore County; requires judges of the Orphans' Court for Baltimore City to have been admitted to practice law in this State and be members in good standing of the State bar.
| | Status: | 04/05/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MAINE QUESTION 4; PL 414 HB 631 LD 913 2009 PL 645 H 1313 2010 | | State Net ID: | ME V 7 | | Title: | Economic Development and Job Creation Bond Issue | | Summary: | Provides for economic development and job creation bond issue; provides for investments under the Communities for Maine's Future Program and in historic properties; concerns research and development funds awarded on competitive basis; provides for disbursements to small businesses; provides for fishing, agricultural, dairy and lumbering business grants; provides for redevelopment at Brunswick Naval Air Station; provides for matching funds.
| | Status: | 06/08/2010 -- Approved by Voters.
| | Election Date: | June 08, 2010 |
| MAINE QUESTION 5; PL 414 HB 631 LD 913 2009 | | State Net ID: | ME V 8 | | Title: | Water Bond Issue | | Summary: | Provides for water bond issue; relates to improving water quality, drinking water programs support, wastewater treatment facilities construction and the development of environmentally sound water sources by farmers; provides for matching funds.
| | Status: | 06/08/2010 -- Approved by Voters.
| | Election Date: | June 08, 2010 |
| MAINE QUESTION 2; PL 414 HB 631 LD 913 2009 PL 645 H 1313 2010 | | State Net ID: | ME V 9 | | Title: | Energy Efficiency Bond Issue | | Summary: | Provides for bond issue; concerns job creation through investment in off shore wind energy demonstration site and related manufacturing to advance energy independence; leverages federal and other funds; concerns energy improvements at campuses of the University of Maine System, Community College System and Maritime Academy to make facilities more efficient and lest costly to operate.
| | Status: | 06/08/2010 -- Approved by Voters.
| | Election Date: | June 08, 2010 |
| MAINE QUESTION 3; PL 414 HB 631 LD 913 2009 PL 645 H1313 2010 | | State Net ID: | ME V 10 | | Title: | Land and Waterfront Bond Issue | | Summary: | Provides for a bond issue; regards investment in land conservation and working waterfront preservation; concerns preservation of state parks; provides for matching funds.
| | Status: | 06/16/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MAINE QUESTION 1; PL CHAPTER 382 H 1051 2009 | | State Net ID: | ME V 12 | | Title: | Tax Relief and Reform Peoples Veto | | Summary: | Makes a people's veto of the new law that lowers the State's income tax and replaces revenue by making changes to sales tax; relates to income tax rate and surcharge on certain income; relates to household, charitable contribution and senior citizen tax credits; relates to automobile rental, sales, services and equipment, personal property and retail sales taxes and funds, airport and admissions fees, and agency appropriations.
| | Status: | 06/08/2010 -- Approved by Voters.
| | Election Date: | June 08, 2010 |
| MAINE QUESTION 3; PL C 645 H 1313 | | State Net ID: | ME V 13 | | Title: | Transportation Bond Issue | | Summary: | Provides a referendum for ratification by the electorate; provides for a bond issue to create jobs through improvements to highways, railroads and marine facilities, including port and harbor structures; specifies allocation of funds from the transportation bond approved by voters in November 2009 to be used for capital rail purposes.
| | Status: | 06/08/2010 -- Approved by Voters.
| | Election Date: | June 08, 2010 |
| MAINE QUESTION 2; PL C. 645 H 1313 | | State Net ID: | ME V 14 | | Title: | Dental Care Bond Issue | | Summary: | Provides a referendum for ratification by the electorate; provides a bond issue to be awarded on a competitive basis to increase dental care; provides for funds to be used for a community based teaching dental clinic affiliated with or operated by a college of dental medicine; provides funds to be used to create or upgrade community based health and dental care clinics; provides for matching funds.
| | Status: | 04/12/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MAINE QUESTION 1; I.B. 5 LD 1808 2010 | | State Net ID: | ME V 15 | | Title: | Casino in Oxford County | | Summary: | Authorizes a casino in Oxford County; requires collection and distribution of specified income for programs including community college scholarship programs and gambling addiction counseling services; requires certain distribution to the municipality in which the casino is located.
| | Status: | 04/28/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MICHIGAN BALLOT PROPOSAL 1; MICHIGAN CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE XII, SECTION 3 | | State Net ID: | MI V 1 | | Title: | Constitutional Convention | | Summary: | Provides for a ballot measure regarding the question, "Shall a convention of elected delegates be called for the purpose of a general revision of the Michigan Constitution, any such revision to be submitted to the voters for ratification?".
| | Status: | 08/13/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MICHIGAN BALLOT PROPOSAL TBA; SJRV - 2010 | | State Net ID: | MI V 2 | | Title: | Ban on Felonious Politicians | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the state Constitution of 1963, by adding Section 8 to Article XI, to disqualify a person who has been convicted of certain felonies from election or appointment to an elective office and from certain public employment in this state.
| | Status: | 06/17/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MISSOURI CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 1; SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 5 - 2009 | | State Net ID: | MO V 1 | | Title: | County Charter | | Summary: | Proposes and amendment to the Constitution to state that a county charter shall, except for the charter of any county with a charter form of government and with more than six hundred thousand but fewer than seven hundred thousand inhabitants, require the assessor of the county to be an elected officer.
| | Status: | 06/29/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MISSOURI CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 2; HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 15 - 2009 | | State Net ID: | MO V 2 | | Title: | Property Taxation | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to provide that all real property used as a homestead, as defined by law, of any citizen of this state who is a former prisoner of war, as defined by law, and who has a total service connected disability shall be exempt from taxation.
| | Status: | 06/29/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MISSOURI PROPOSITION C; H 1764 | | State Net ID: | MO V 3 | | Title: | Mandated Health Care System Participation | | Summary: | Provides that no law or rule shall compel any person, employer, or health care provider to participate in any health care system; provides that no person shall be required to pay penalties or fines for paying directly for lawful health care services; allows a domestic insurer organized as a stock company to voluntarily dissolve and liquidate a a corporation.
| | Status: | 05/11/2010 -- On 08/03/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | August 03, 2010 |
| MONTANA INITIATIVE NO. CC-2; MONTANA CONSTITUTION ARTICLE XIV | | State Net ID: | MT V 1 | | Title: | Constitutional Convention Call No. 2 | | Summary: | Provides a call for a constitutional convention required by the State Constitution.
| | Status: | 05/01/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MONTANA CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT NO. 105; CI-105 | | State Net ID: | MT V 2 | | Title: | Real Property Tax | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to prohibit state or local governments from imposing any new tax on transactions that sell or transfer real property, such as residential homes, apartments, condominiums, townhouses, farms, ranches, land, and commercial property, after a specified date.
| | Status: | 07/19/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MONTANA INITIATIVE NO. 161; I-161 | | State Net ID: | MT V 3 | | Title: | Interest Rates | | Summary: | Abolishes outfitter-sponsored nonresident big game and deer combination licenses, replacing them with general nonresident big game licenses; increases the nonresident big game combination license fee; provides for future adjustments of these fees; allocates a share of the proceeds to provide hunting access and preserve and restore habitat.
| | Status: | 07/19/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| MONTANA INITIATIVE NO. 164; I-164 | | State Net ID: | MT V 4 | | Title: | Interest Rates | | Summary: | Reduces the interest, fees, and charges that payday, title, and retail installment lenders may charge to an annual interest rate of 36 percent; prohibits businesses from structuring other transactions to avoid the rate limit.
| | Status: | 07/19/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| NORTH CAROLINA CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TBA; HB 1307 SL 2010-49 | | State Net ID: | NC V 1 | | Title: | Sheriff Election and Felony Conviction | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to provide that no person convicted of a felony is eligible to be elected Sheriff.
| | Status: | 07/01/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| NORTH DAKOTA CONSTITUTIONAL MEASURE NO. 1; HCR 3054 2009 | | State Net ID: | ND V 1 | | Title: | Constitutional Amendment and Legacy Fund | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution relating to the establishment and use of a North Dakota legacy fund which will include total revenue derived from taxes on oil and gas production or extraction.
| | Status: | 05/01/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| NEBRASKA AMENDMENT NUMBER 1; LR 1CA 2007 | | State Net ID: | NE V 1 | | Title: | Legislative Salaries | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; changes the salary of members of the Legislature.
| | Status: | 02/04/2010 -- Removed from Ballot.
| | Election Date: | May 11, 2010 |
| NEBRASKA AMENDMENT NUMBER 2; LR 5CA 2008 | | State Net ID: | NE V 2 | | Title: | Revenue Bonds for Nonprofit Property | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; authorizes the use of revenue bonds to develop and lease property for use by nonprofit enterprises as determined by law.
| | Status: | 02/04/2010 -- Removed from Ballot.
| | Election Date: | May 11, 2010 |
| NEBRASKA AMENDMENT NUMBER 1; LR 295CA 2010 | | State Net ID: | NE V 3 | | Title: | Local Bonds and Property Acquisition | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; provides that the Legislature may authorize any county, city or village to acquire, own, develop, and lease or finance real and personal property only for use by nonprofit enterprises; prohibits use for sectarian instruction or study, or for devotional activities or religious worship; concerns issuance of revenue bonds to defray costs.
| | Status: | 05/11/2010 -- Approved by Voters.
| | Election Date: | May 11, 2010 |
| NEBRASKA AMENDMENT NUMBER TBA; LR 284CA | | State Net ID: | NE V 4 | | Title: | State Treasurer Office | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to provide the term of office of the Secretary of State Treasurer elected at the general election at which this constitutional amendment passes shall end on January 8, 2015, at which time the office shall be abolished.
| | Status: | 03/26/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| NEBRASKA AMENDMENT NUMBER TBA; LR 291CA | | State Net ID: | NE V 5 | | Title: | State Taxes and Funds | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to provide that subject to vote, funds may be derived from property tax, local option sales tax, or any other general tax levied by the city of village or generated from municipality owned utilities or grants, donations, or state and federal funds received by the city or village subject to any restrictions of the grantor, donor, or state or federal law.
| | Status: | 03/26/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| NEW MEXICO CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 1; CH. CA1 HJR 11 2009 | | State Net ID: | NM V 1 | | Title: | College Scholarship Program | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; permits the establishment of a college scholarship program for resident military war veterans.
| | Status: | 03/20/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| NEW MEXICO CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 2; SJR 5 2010 | | State Net ID: | NM V 2 | | Title: | County Official Terms | | Summary: | Proposes to amend the Constitution to allow county officials to serve three consecutive terms instead of two.
| | Status: | 02/18/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| NEW MEXICO CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 3; SJR 6 2010 | | State Net ID: | NM V 3 | | Title: | Language Modernization and Developmental Disabilities | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to modernize language on qualified electors by removing language denigrating persons with developmental disabilities, adopting Federal requirements to vote, defining mental incapacity for voting purposes and restricting felons from voting except as restored by statute.
| | Status: | 02/18/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| NEW MEXICO CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 4; SJR 7 2010 | | State Net ID: | NM V 4 | | Title: | Property Tax Exemption for Veterans Organizations | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to Article 8 of the Constitution of the state to provide a property tax exemption for property of a Veterans' organization chartered by the United States Congress.
| | Status: | 03/26/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| NEW MEXICO CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 5; HJR 3 2010 | | State Net ID: | NM V 5 | | Title: | Legislative Appointments adn Civil Offices | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to Article 4, Section 28 of the Constitution of the state to allow the appointment of certain former members of the legislature to civil offices in the state in a limited situation.
| | Status: | 03/09/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| NEVADA BALLOT QUESTION TBD; SJR 2 - 2007 | | State Net ID: | NV V 1 | | Title: | Judicial Appointment Amendment | | Summary: | Proposes to amend the State Constitution to provide for the initial appointment by the Governor of justices of the Supreme Court and judges of the district court, and any subsequent retention of those justices and judges by election.
| | Status: | 05/07/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| NEVADA BALLOT QUESTION TBD; SJR 9 - 2007 | | State Net ID: | NV V 2 | | Title: | Intermediate Appellate Court | | Summary: | Proposes to amend the State Constitution to allow the Legislature to establish an intermediate appellate court.
| | Status: | 05/07/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| NEVADA BALLOT QUESTION TBD; AJR 3 - 2007 | | State Net ID: | NV V 3 | | Title: | Eminent Domain | | Summary: | Proposes to amend the State Constitution to revise provisions relating to the taking of private property by eminent domain. Prohibits, except in certain circumstances, the taking of private property if the purpose is to transfer an interest in that property to another private party. Provides for the manner of computing the just compensation to the owner of the property taken.
| | Status: | 05/07/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| OHIO ISSUE ISSUE 1; 2009 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NUMBER 12 | | State Net ID: | OH V 1 | | Title: | OHIO THIRD FRONTIER PROGRAM: BONDS | | Summary: | EXTENDS THE OHIO THIRD FRONTIER PROGRAM BY AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF ADDITIONAL GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC GROWTH.
| | Status: | 02/09/2010 -- Unofficially approved by Voters.
| | Election Date: | May 04, 2010 |
| OHIO ISSUE ISSUE 2; 2009 SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 8 | | State Net ID: | OH V 2 | | Title: | Change the Location of the Columbus Casino Facility | | Summary: | Changes the location of the Columbus area casino authorized by statewide vote at the November 2009 general election from the area known as the Arena District to the site of a former General Motors/Delphi Corp. manufacturing plant.
| | Status: | 02/09/2010 -- Unofficially approved by Voters.
| | Election Date: | May 04, 2010 |
| OKLAHOMA STATE QUESTION NO. 744; INITIATIVE PETITION NO. 391 | | State Net ID: | OK V 1 | | Title: | State Suppport of Common Schools | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to annually spend, for each common school student, no less than the average amount spent on students by Missouri, Texas, Kansas, Arkansas, Colorado and New Mexico. If declines in those states occur, Oklahoma must spend the amount it spent the year before.
| | Status: | 02/02/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| OKLAHOMA STATE QUESTION NO. 746; LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 347 | | State Net ID: | OK V 2 | | Title: | Voter Identification, Proof of Identity | | Summary: | Amends voting requirements. Requires that each person appearing to vote present a document proving their identity which meets specified requirements. ID must have the name and photograph of the voter; be issued by the federal, state or tribal government; and must have an expiration date that is after the date of the election, except for identity cards issued to person 65 years of age or older.
| | Status: | 05/14/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| OKLAHOMA STATE QUESTION NO. 747; LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 348 | | State Net ID: | OK V 3 | | Title: | Limits Terms of Office of Elected Officials | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to limit the terms of office to eight years for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Treasurer, Commissioner of Labor, Auditor and Inspector, and Superintendent of Public Instruction; and to twelve years for Corporation Commissioner.
| | Status: | 05/14/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| OKLAHOMA STATE QUESTION NO. 748; LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 349 | | State Net ID: | OK V 4 | | Title: | Bipartisan Commission on Legislative Apportionment | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to change the name of the Apportionment Commission to the Bipartisan Commission on Legislative Apportionment; change the membership to seven commissioners; and require at least four, rather than two, members to sign orders of apportionment.
| | Status: | 06/04/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| OKLAHOMA STATE QUESTION NO. 750; LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 350 | | State Net ID: | OK V 5 | | Title: | Initiative and Referendum Designation of Signatures | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to specify the percentages of voters for each type of Initiative or referendum being proposed; changes current requirements for purposes of signatures needed from using the last General Election to instead using every other General Election; requires that only General Elections with the governor on the ballot may be used in the calculations.
| | Status: | 06/15/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| OKLAHOMA STATE QUESTION NO. 751; LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 351 | | State Net ID: | OK V 6 | | Title: | English as Unifying Language of Oklahoma | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to dictate the language to be used in taking official State action; requires that official State actions be in English; provides Native American languages could also be used; allows use of other languages as required by federal law..
| | Status: | 06/22/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| OKLAHOMA STATE QUESTION NO. 752; LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 352 | | State Net ID: | OK V 7 | | Title: | Judicial Nominating Commission | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to amend the composition of the Judicial Nominating Commission; adds two at-large members to the Commission, one appointed by the Senate Pro Tempore and the other by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; adds a new qualification for non-lawyer members, requiring that they cannot have a lawyer from any state in their immediate family.
| | Status: | 07/01/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| OKLAHOMA STATE QUESTION NO. 754; LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 354 | | State Net ID: | OK V 8 | | Title: | Legislative Appropriations | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to provide that the Legislature shall not be required to make expenditures for any function of government using a predetermined formula of any kind or by reference to the expenditure levels of any other state government or any other entity.
| | Status: | 07/01/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| OKLAHOMA STATE QUESTION NO. 755; LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 355 | | State Net ID: | OK V 9 | | Title: | State Courts Precedence | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to make state courts rely on federal and state law when deciding cases; forbids courts from considering or using international law or Sharia Law.
| | Status: | 06/25/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| OKLAHOMA STATE QUESTION NO. 756; LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 356 | | State Net ID: | OK V 10 | | Title: | Health Care System | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to prohibit making a person participate in a health care system, making an employer participate in a health care system, or making a health care provider provide treatment in a health care system; allows persons and employees to pay for treatment directly, and health care providers to accept payment for treatment directly; allows the purchase of health care insurance in private health care.
| | Status: | 07/07/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| OKLAHOMA STATE QUESTION NO. 757; LEGISLATIVE REFERENDUM NO. 357 | | State Net ID: | OK V 11 | | Title: | Constitutional Reserve Fund | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to increase the amount of surplus revenue which goes into the Constitutional Reserve Fund from 10% to 15% of the funds certified as going to the General Revenue fund for the preceding fiscal year.
| | Status: | 06/09/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| OREGON BALLOT MEASURE NO. 66; OREGON SECRETARY OF STATE | | State Net ID: | OR V 1 | | Title: | Citizen Tax Referendum-Personal Tax Increase-HB 2649 | | Summary: | Specifies the personal income tax rate for taxpayers with a specified income or greater. Provides for an additional surcharge on personal income.
| | Status: | 02/25/2010 -- Approved by Voters.
| | Election Date: | January 26, 2010 |
| OREGON BALLOT MEASURE NO. 67; OREGON SECRETARY OF STATE | | State Net ID: | OR V 2 | | Title: | Citizen Tax Referendum-Corporate Tax Increase-HB 3405 | | Summary: | Relates to the apportionment of business income. Specifies the minimum tax on corporations for doing business within the state. Increases the corporation excise tax for specified tax years. Specifies fees for filing certain documents including articles of incorporation, Uniform Commercial Code Filings, and notary commission applications.
| | Status: | 02/25/2010 -- Approved by Voters.
| | Election Date: | January 26, 2010 |
| OREGON BALLOT MEASURE NO. 68; OREGON SECRETARY OF STATE | | State Net ID: | OR V 3 | | Title: | State Bonds to Match School District Bonds | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution relating to school district bonded indebtedness and the issuance of bonds for funds to school districts.
| | Status: | 06/17/2010 -- Approved by Voters.
| | Election Date: | May 18, 2010 |
| OREGON BALLOT MEASURE NO. 69; OREGON SECRETARY OF STATE | | State Net ID: | OR V 4 | | Title: | Lowest Cost Borrowing for Higher Education | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to provide bonds to acquire, construct, improve, repair, equip and furnish buildings, structures, land and other projects, or parts thereof, that the legislative assembly determines will benefit higher education institutions or activities.
| | Status: | 06/17/2010 -- Approved by Voters.
| | Election Date: | May 18, 2010 |
| RHODE ISLAND QUESTION TBA; 2009-352 H 5291 | | State Net ID: | RI V 1 | | Title: | State Name Changes | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; changes the name of the State from Rhode Island and the Providence Plantations to Rhode Island; concerns the constitutional title, preamble, and the oath of general officers.
| | Status: | 10/29/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| RHODE ISLAND QUESTION TBA; 2010-23 H 7397 | | State Net ID: | RI V 2 | | Title: | Capital Project Bonds for Higher Education | | Summary: | Allows the State to issue general obligation bonds, refunding bonds, and temporary notes in specified amounts for the construction of a new chemistry building at the University of Rhode Island and for the renovation and construction of an addition to the Art Center at Rhode Island College.
| | Status: | 06/12/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| RHODE ISLAND QUESTION TBA; 2010-23 H 7397 | | State Net ID: | RI V 3 | | Title: | Capital Project Bonds for Transportation | | Summary: | Authorizes the State to issue general obligation bonds, refunding bonds, and temporary notes in specified amounts to match federal funds and provide direct funding for improvements to the state's highways, roads, and bridges and to purchase and/or rehabilitate buses for the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority's bus fleet.
| | Status: | 06/12/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| RHODE ISLAND QUESTION TBA; 2010-23 H 7397 | | State Net ID: | RI V 4 | | Title: | Capital Project Bonds for Open Space and Recreation | | Summary: | Authorizes the State to issue general obligation bonds, refunding bonds, and temporary notes in specified amounts for the purpose of acquiring title land for open space and recreation.
| | Status: | 06/12/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA REFERRED LAW 12; CH. 171 HB 1240 2009 REFERENDUM PETITION | | State Net ID: | SD V 1 | | Title: | Smoking Prohibition | | Summary: | Submits to the voters of the State an act enacted by the Legislature in 2009 for approval or rejection; the act prohibits smoking tobacco or carrying lighted tobacco products in certain places; requires certain persons to inform violators of the prohibition; relates to public places and places of employment; excludes sleeping rooms in hotels and lodging establishments, posted as smoking rooms, and specified retail tobacco stores.
| | Status: | 11/13/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT K; SJR 3 2010 | | State Net ID: | SD V 2 | | Title: | Secret Ballot Rights | | Summary: | Amends the State Constitution; relates to the right of individuals to vote by secret ballot; specifies that right to be fundamental and, if any state or federal law requires or permits an election for public office for any initiative or referendum or for any designation or authorization of employee representation, the right of any individual to vote by secret ballot shall be guaranteed.
| | Status: | 03/02/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT L; HJR 1004 2010 | | State Net ID: | SD V 3 | | Title: | State Cement Enterprise Sales | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to provide that the new proceeds derived from the sale of state cement enterprises shall be deposited by the State Cement Commission in a trust fund hereby created to benefit the citizens Investment Council or its successor shall invest the trust fund in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other financial instruments as provided by law.
| | Status: | 03/08/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA INITIATED MEASURE 13; INITIATIVE PETITION | | State Net ID: | SD V 4 | | Title: | Safe Access to Medical Marijuana | | Summary: | Provides safe access to medical marijuana for certain qualified persons.
| | Status: | 05/04/2009 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| TENNESSEE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TBA; SJR 30 | | State Net ID: | TN V 1 | | Title: | Hunting and Fishing | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to state that citizens of this state shall have the personal right to hunt and fish, subject to reasonable regulations and restrictions prescribed by law and the recognition of this right does not abrogate any private or public property rights, nor does it limit the state's power to regulate commercial activity; provides that traditional manners and means may be used to take non-threatened species.
| | Status: | 03/31/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| UTAH CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT HJR AMENDMENT A; 2009 HJR 8 | | State Net ID: | UT V 1 | | Title: | Voting by Secret Ballot | | Summary: | Proposes to amend the Utah Constitution to: include elections under state or federal law for public office, on an initiative or referendum, or to designate or authorize employee representation or individual representation among the elections that are required to be by secret ballot.
| | Status: | 04/15/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| UTAH CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT SJR AMENDMENT B; 2009 SJR 8 | | State Net ID: | UT V 2 | | Title: | Legislator Eligibility | | Summary: | Proposes to amend the Utah Constitution to: specify that the time for calculating residency requirements to fill mid-term vacancies of senator or representative is the time of appointment rather than the time for filing for the office; clarifies that a provision prohibiting a senator or representative from continuing to serve after ceasing to be a resident of the applicable district applies also to a person filling a mid-term vacancy.
| | Status: | 04/15/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| UTAH CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT HJR AMENDMENT C; 2010 HJR 2 | | State Net ID: | UT V 3 | | Title: | Property Tax Exemption for Water Facilities | | Summary: | Proposes to amend the Utah Constitution to enact a property tax exemption related to certain property associated with water; provides for water rights, reservoirs, pumping plants, ditches, canals, pipes, flumes and other water infrastructure if owned by a nonprofit entity and used within the state to irrigate land, provide domestic water or provide water to a public water supplier.
| | Status: | 06/22/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| UTAH CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT HJR AMENDMENT D; 2010 HJR 15 | | State Net ID: | UT V 4 | | Title: | Legislative Ethics Commission | | Summary: | Proposes to amend the Utah Constitution to establish a legislative ethics commission and define its authority and to authorize the Legislature to provide by rule for complaint filing procedures and requirements, for the qualifications, appointment, and terms of commission members, and for commission duties, powers, operations, and procedures.
| | Status: | 06/22/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| VIRGINIA PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 1; HB16/SB547 2010 | | State Net ID: | VA V 1 | | Title: | Property Taxation Exemption | | Summary: | Allows the General Assembly to authorize localities to establish their own income or financial worth limitations for purposes of granting property tax relief for homeowners not less than 65 years of age or permanently and totally disabled.
| | Status: | 04/11/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| VIRGINIA PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 2; HB149/SB31 2010 | | State Net ID: | VA V 2 | | Title: | Veteran Property Tax Exemption | | Summary: | Requires the General Assembly to provide a real property tax exemption for the principal residence of a veteran, or his or her surviving spouse, if the veteran has a 100 percent service-connected, permanent, and total disability.
| | Status: | 04/10/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| VIRGINIA PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 3; HB147/SB362 2010 | | State Net ID: | VA V 3 | | Title: | Revenue Stablization Fund | | Summary: | Increases the permissible size of the Revenue Stabilization Fund by 50 percent; i.e., from 10 percent to 15 percent of the Commonwealth's average annual tax revenues derived from income and sales taxes for the preceding three fiscal years.
| | Status: | 04/13/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| WASHINGTON CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TBA; SJR 8225 | | State Net ID: | WA V 2 | | Title: | State Debt Authority | | Summary: | Proposes an amendment to the state Constitution relating to the authority of the state to contract debt and the payment of interest on such debt.
| | Status: | 04/10/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| WASHINGTON REFERENDUM BILL 52; HB 2561 | | State Net ID: | WA V 3 | | Title: | Bonds for Improvements to Public Facilities | | Summary: | Authorizes the State Finance Committee to issue general obligation bonds for constructing needed capital improvements to public facilities for energy, utility, and operational cost savings; requires the Department of Commerce to establish a competitive process to solicit and evaluate applications from public school districts, public higher education institutions, and other state agencies.
| | Status: | 05/04/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| WASHINGTON CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT TBA; HJR 4220 | | State Net ID: | WA V 4 | | Title: | Sufficient Sureties | | Summary: | Amends the state Constitution relating to bailable crimes by sufficient sureties. Allows bail to be denied for offenses punishable by the possibility of life in prison upon a showing by clear and convincing evidence of a propensity for violence that creates a substantial likelihood of danger to the community or any persons, subject to such limitations as shall be determined by the legislature.
| | Status: | 03/08/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| WASHINGTON INITIATIVE MEASURE NO. 1100; I-1100 | | State Net ID: | WA V 5 | | Title: | Liquor | | Summary: | Requires the State Liquor Control Board to stop selling liquor and to license the sale of distilled spirits to strictly regulated vendors who are already proven to be responsible sellers of beer and wine.
| | Status: | 07/12/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| WASHINGTON INITIATIVE MEASURE NO. 1082; I-1082 | | State Net ID: | WA V 6 | | Title: | Industrial Insurance Reform | | Summary: | Creates an industrial insurance privatization system introducing competition into the system through a choice of insurance providers; requires that each industrial insurance insurer offering to sell industrial insurance shall hold a certificate of authority; creates the Industrial Insurance Administrative Fund for the payment of industrial insurance appeals.
| | Status: | 07/13/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| WASHINGTON INITIATIVE MEASURE NO. 1053; I-1053 | | State Net ID: | WA V 8 | | Title: | Tax and Fee Increases | | Summary: | Requires either two-thirds legislative approval or voter approval for tax increases and majority legislative approval for fee increases.
| | Status: | 07/22/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
| WASHINGTON INITIATIVE MEASURE NO. 1105; I-1105 | | State Net ID: | WA V 9 | | Title: | Liquor | | Summary: | Relates to privatizing the sale of spirits. Closes all state liquor stores and licenses private distributors of spirits; revises laws concerning regulation, taxation, and government revenues from distribution and sales of spirits.
| | Status: | 07/23/2010 -- On 11/02/2010 Ballot.
| | Election Date: | November 02, 2010 |
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