1922 ballot measures

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California

See also: California 1922 ballot propositions

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Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
CICA	Proposition 1	Veterans	Enable government loans to vets	a
VR	Proposition 2	Alcohol	Require enforcement of alcohol prohibition	a
LBM	Proposition 3	Veterans	$10 million to assist veterans in purchasing homes and farms	a
LBM	Proposition 4	Bonds	Borrow $3 million to carry out the purposes of the land settlement act	d
VR	Proposition 5	Housing	Regulations governing tenement houses and hotels	d
LRCA	Proposition 6	Regulations	Rules governing the issuance of real estate title insurance	d
LRCA	Proposition 7	Veterans	Exempt veterans from taxation	a
LRCA	Proposition 8	Municipal governance	Rules governing the annexation of incorporated municipalities	a
LRCA	Proposition 9	Municipal governance	Rules governing the adoption of city charters	a
CICA	Proposition 10	Taxes	Require all property owned by public utilities to be taxed as if private	d
CICA	Proposition 11	Utilities	Put all publicly owned utilities under regulation of state railroad commission	d
CICA	Proposition 12	Executives	Requires governor to give a budget to the legislature within first 30 days of session	a
LRCA	Proposition 13	Judiciary	Rules governing salaries for judges	d
LRCA	Proposition 14	Taxes	Taxation of notes, debentures, stocks and bonds	d
LRCA	Proposition 15	Taxes	Rules governing taxation of public utilities	d
CISS	Proposition 16	Regulations	Regulation and licensing of chiropractors	a
LRCA	Proposition 17	Water	Regulation of streams used for electricity and other public purposes	d
LRCA	Proposition 18	Municipal governance	Municipalities allowed to establish public utilities	d
CICA	Proposition 19	Admin of gov't	Creates a state board to develop and distribute water and power	d
CISS	Proposition 20	Health care	Osteopathic Act to provide for the practice of osteopathic medicine	a
LRCA	Proposition 21	Water	Special local irrigation and flood control laws not allowed	d
LRCA	Proposition 22	Elections	Absentee voting allowed	a
LRCA	Proposition 23	Public finance	Rules governing the deposit of public moneys	a
VR	Proposition 24	Judiciary	Must have a license to practice law	d
LRCA	Proposition 25	Judiciary	Rules governing selection of judges pro tempore	a
LRCA	Proposition 26	Educaton	Formation of public school districts	a
CICA	Proposition 27	Direct democracy	Increase in number of signatures required to qualify a proposed initiative for the ballot	d
CISS	Proposition 28	Animal rights	Prohibit the torture of any living creature for any purpose	d
CICA	Proposition 29	Property rights	Land can no longer be considered private property	d
CICA	Proposition 30	Admin of gov't	Powers of the railroad commission	d

Colorado

See also: Colorado 1922 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
CICA	Issue 1	Transportation	Bond issue for the construction of highways	a
CICA	Issue 2	Administration of Government	Creating a public utilities commission	d
CICA	Colorado Issue 3 (1922)	Taxes	Exempts certain things from taxation and imposes an income tax	d
CISS	Colorado Issue 4 (1922)	Human and animal rights	Concerning experimental operations on humans and animals	d
CISS	Colorado Issue 5 (1922)	State legislature	Revising apportionment of members of the legislature	d

Maine

See also: Maine 1922 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
VR	Highway Commission	Transportation	Full-time State Highway Commission	d

Massachusetts

See also: Massachusetts 1922 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
VR	Question 2	Tort law	Tort liability for voluntary organizations	a
VR	Question 3	Regulation	State censorship of movies	d
VR	Question 4	Alcohol	Alcohol prohibition	a
VR	Question 5	Admin of gov't	District attorneys must be lawyers	d

Missouri

See also: Missouri 1922 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
CISS	Issue 18	Labor	Repeal of the workman's compensation act	d
CISS	Issue 19	Redistricting	Redistricting of the Missouri State Senate	d

Nevada

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Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
IndISS	Divorce Law	Divorce & Custody	Laws governing divorce	d

North Dakota

See also: North Dakota 1922 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
CISS	Issue 1	Admin of gov't	State Supervisor of Grades, Weights and Measures	a
CISS	Issue 2	Education	Salaries and training for teachers	a
CISS	Issue 3	Bonds	Limits on bonded indebtedness	a

Ohio

See also: Ohio 1922 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
CICA	Issue 1	Taxes	2.75% tax on beverages	d
CICA	Issue 2	Budgets	Debt limitation for political subdivisions	d
CICA	Issue 3	Taxes	Limitation on tax rates of 15 mills	d

Oklahoma

See also: Oklahoma 1922 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
CICA	State Question 116	Veterans	A bonus for all WWI veterans from Oklahoma of $50 for each month served during America's involvement in the war	d

Oregon

See also: Oregon 1922 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Measure 1	Taxes	Tax levy to pay outstanding warrants from Linn County	a
LRCA	Measure 2	Taxes	Payment of outstanding warrants from Linn and Benton Counties	a
CICA	Measure 3	Taxes	The "single tax" amendment	d
CISS	Measure 4	Taxes	1925 exposition tax	d
CISS	Measure 5	Taxes	Income tax	d
CISS	Measure 6	Education	Compulsory education	a

South Dakota

See also: South Dakota 1922 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
CI	No Performance on Sundays	Regulations	Not Open on Sundays	d
Initiative	State Owned Banks Measure	Bank Reform	Establish state owned banks	d
Initiative	Power Plants	Regulations	Build and operate hydroelectric power plans and emission systems	d
CI	Abolish State Police Measure	Admin of gov't	Abolish state constabulary	d
CI	Move State University Measure	Education	Move state university from Vermillion to Sioux Falls	d

Washington

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Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
ITP	Initiative 40	Taxes	Poll Tax Repeal Act	a
ITP	Initiative 46	Education	30-10 School Plan	d
VR	Referendum 12B	Business	Certificate of Necessity Act	d
VR	Referendum 13B	Education	Physical Examination of School Children	d
VR	Referendum 14B	Elections and Campaigns	Primary Nominations and Registration	d
VR	Referendum 15	Elections	Party Conventions	d
LRCA	Amendment 10	Judicial	Rights of Accused	a
LRCA	Amendment 11	Gov't Finances	Appropriations Within One Month of End of Fiscal Biennium	a
LRCA	Amendment to II.23	Legislatures	Doubles the per day pay of members of the legislature	d

Wisconsin

See also: Wisconsin 1922 ballot measures

November 7

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Question 1	Term limits	Allows for sheriffs to have unlimited successive terms	d
LRCA	Question 2	Law enforcement	Allows for there to be jury verdicts decided by a 5/6ths majority in civil cases	a
LRCA	Question 3	Utilities	Allows for municipalities to take on debt to fund public utilities	d