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Arizona Proposition 100, Expansion of Non-Bailable Offenses Amendment (2006)
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| Topic Immigration policy and Law enforcement |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Arizona Proposition 100 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 7, 2006. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported expanding the list of non-bailable offenses to include serious felonies carried out by persons who have illegally entered or remained in the United States. |
A "no" vote opposed expanding the list of non-bailable offenses to include serious felonies carried out by persons who have illegally entered or remained in the United States. |
Election results
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Arizona Proposition 100 |
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1,170,961 | 77.89% | ||
| No | 332,461 | 22.11% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 100 was as follows:
| “ | PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; AMENDING ARTICLE II, SECTION 22, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; RELATING TO BAILABLE OFFENSES. | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
| “ | ADDS TO THE LIST OF NON-BAILABLE OFFENSES SERIOUS FELONY OFFENSES PRESCRIBED BY THE LEGISLATURE IF THE PERSON CHARGED HAS ENTERED OR REMAINED IN THE UNITED STATES ILLEGALLY AND IF THE PROOF IS EVIDENT OR THE PRESUMPTION GREAT AS TO THE PRESENT CHARGE. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Arizona Constitution
A simple majority vote was needed in each chamber of the Arizona State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendment to the ballot for voter consideration.
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Footnotes
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