1930 ballot measures

1931 → ← 1929

California

See also: California 1930 ballot propositions

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LBM	Proposition 1	Bonds	$20 million in bonds for veterans to purchase farms and homes	a
LRCA	Proposition 2	Taxes	Tax revenue from premiums of fire insurance companies distributed to firemens' funds of political subdivisions	d
LRCA	Proposition 3	Salaries	Compensation of State Executive Officers	d
LRCA	Proposition 4	Taxes	Tax on street railways set at 4.25% of their gross receipts	d
LRCA	Proposition 5	Labor	Provide for payment of retirement salaries to state employees	d
LRCA	Proposition 6	Taxes	If state acquires toll bridge properties, it will pay property taxes on them to the relevant local jurisdiction	d
CISS	Proposition 7	DST	Establish Daylight Savings Time in California from late April through late September	d
LRCA	Proposition 8	Taxes	Tax exemption for hospitals and sanitoriums	d
LRCA	Proposition 9	Bonds	$10 million of bonds for San Francisco Harbor improvements	a
CISS	Proposition 10	Regulations	Changes in the state's Usury Law	d
CICA	Proposition 11	Hunting	Create a Fish and Game Commission to regulate hunting and fishing	d
LRCA	Proposition 12	Legislature	State legislature authorized to employ officers, employees and attaches	d
LRCA	Proposition 13	State budget	State funds can be used to indemnify owners of livestock taken or slaughtered to prevent the spread of disease	a
CISS	Proposition 14	Elections	Laws governing voter registration	a
LRCA	Proposition 15	Taxes	Tax exemption for the Huntington Library and Art Gallery	a
LRCA	Proposition 16	Regulations	Rules governing the formation, organization and regulation of corporations	a
LRCA	Proposition 17	Taxes	Taxation of Ocean Marine Insurers	a
LRCA	Proposition 18	Taxes	Taxes on motor vehicles	d
LRCA	Proposition 19	Judiciary	Justices and judges of California courts can't serve in other public offices	a
LRCA	Proposition 20	Executive branch	The state legislature's powers with respect to the Governor's Council	d
LRCA	Proposition 21	Taxes	State to reimburse counties for property taxes not collected by the county because the state received the tax	d
LRCA	Proposition 22	Elections	Elections on proposed amendments to municipal charters	a
LRCA	Proposition 23	Constitution	A constitutional convention shall be held	d
LRCA	Proposition 24	Judiciary	Judges who leave state for more than 60 days forfeit their office	d
LRCA	Proposition 25	Elections	Length of residency required for voter eligibility	a
CISS	Proposition 26	Regulations	Stores cannot be open on Sundays	d

Colorado

See also: Colorado 1930 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
	Issue 1	Education	Provides for the election of the board of education, and for the appointment by said board of a commissioner of education to take the place of superintendent of public instruction	d

Florida

See also: Florida 1930 ballot measures

November 4

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Amendment 1	Bonds	Requires voter approval for counties, districts, and municipalities to issue bonds in elections where a majority of qualified local property owners vote	a
LRCA	Amendment 2	Taxes	Allows for a state inheritance tax up to the same rate as the federal government tax rate	a
LRCA	Amendment 3	Taxes	Exempts certain industrial plants from taxation for fifteen years	a
LRCA	Amendment 4	Taxes	States that motor vehicles shall only be subject to one tax, a license or tag tax	a

Massachusetts

See also: Massachusetts 1930 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
	Question 2	Alcohol	Repeals the "Baby Volstead" Prohibition Act	a
	Question 3	Hunting	Prohibits the use of trapping devices	a

Missouri

See also: Missouri 1930 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
Initiative	Issue 4	Labor	To repeal a section of the Workmen's Compensation Act	d
Initiative	Issue 5	Administration of Government	Creating a City of Greater St. Louis	d
Initiative	Issue 6	Property	Private land for public purposes	d
Initiative	Issue 7	Administration of Government	Sheriffs and coroners may succeed themselves	d

North Dakota

See also: North Dakota 1930 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
	Issue 1	Term limits	Lengthens the terms of state and County officials from 2 to 4 years	d
	Issue 2	Rules about Sunday	Permits the operation of motion picture theaters on Sunday after 1:30 p.m	d
	Issue 3	Taxes	Increases the state gasoline tax from 2 to 4 cents with 3 cents to go to the state highway fund and 1 cent to the County highway funds	d

Ohio

See also: Ohio 1930 ballot measures

November 4

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Issue 1	Taxes	Distribution of income and inheritance taxes	a

Oklahoma

See also: Oklahoma 1930 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Question 158	Education	Provides for a Board of Regents for the University of Oklahoma	d
LRCA	Question 159	Education	Relieves the State Board of Agriculture of its duties as a Board of Regents of the State Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges	d

Oregon

See also: Oregon 1930 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Measure 1	Public finance	Repeal of State Payment of Irrigation and Drainage District Interest	a
LRCA	Measure 2	Executives	State Cabinet Form of Government	d
LRCA	Measure 3	Public finance	Bonus loan	d
LRCA	Measure 4	Taxes	Motor Vehicle License Tax	d
LRCA	Measure 5	Taxes	Motor Vehicle License Tax	d
LRCA	Measure 6	Legislature	Method of filling vacancies in the state legislature	a
LRCA	Measure 7	Salaries	Salaries for members of the Oregon State Legislature	d
VR	Measure 8	Judiciary	Proposal to add two additional circuit court judges	d
VR	Measure 9	Taxes	State income taxes	a
CICA	Measure 10	Tobacco	Ban on cigarettes	d
CICA	Measure 11	Fishing	Fishing on the Rogue River	d
CICA	Measure 12	Executives	Lieutenant Governor of Oregon	d
CICA	Measure 13	Utilities	People's Water and Power Utility Districts	a

Washington

See also: Washington 1930 ballot measures

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
ITL	Initiative 1	Utilities	District power Measure	a
ITP	Initiative 57	Redistricting	State Legislative Redistricting	a
LRCA	Amendment 13	State Legislatures	Legislative Vacancies Filled by County Commissioners	a
LRCA	Amendment 14	Taxes	Classifying Property for Tax Purposes	a
LRCA	SJR 10	State Legislature	State Legislators Salaries	d

Wisconsin

See also: Wisconsin 1930 ballot measures

November 4

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Question 1	State executive officials	Authorizes item vetoes of appropriation bills	a