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1949 ballot measures
From Ballotpedia
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California
See also: California 1949 ballot propositions
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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| LRCA | Proposition 1 | Bonds | $250 million in bonds for loans and grants to public school districts | |
| CICA | Proposition 2 | Welfare | The Aged and Blind Act | |
| LRCA | Proposition 3 | Salaries | State legislative salaries and per diem allowances; subjects that can be considered in budget sessions | |
| LRCA | Proposition 4 | Local governance | Remove null provisions from constitution about consolidated city and county charters | |
| LRCA | Proposition 5 | Constitution | Repeal section of constitution about payment of expenses of State Constitutional Convention of 1878-1879 | |
| LRCA | Proposition 6 | Constitution | Remove constitutional language about the effective date of statutes enacted in 1933 | |
| LRCA | Proposition 7 | Taxes | Revision of a variety of tax provisions in the state constitution | |
| LRCA | Proposition 8 | Constitution | Merge overlapping state constitutional provisions about state fiscal affairs | |
| LRCA | Proposition 9 | Constitution | Remove sections of state constitution about rules for adopting the 1879 constitution | |
| LRCA | Proposition 10 | Alcohol | Repeal Section 26a of Article I of the California Constitution | |
| LRCA | Proposition 11 | Constitution | Change a variety of state constitutional provisions about state executive officers, legislators and judges | |
| CISS | Proposition 12 | DST | Daylight Savings Time | |
Ohio
See also: Ohio 1949 ballot measures
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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| LRCA | Referred Issue 1 | Judiciary | Each county may have more than one probate judge | |
| CISS | Initiated Issue 1 | Regulation | Permit the manufacture and sale of colored oleomargarine | |
| CICA | Initiated Issue 2 | Elections | Electors may vote for candidates only by separately indicating their vote for each candidate | |
Oklahoma
See also: Oklahoma 1949 ballot measures
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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| CICA | Question 343 | Alcohol | Repeal the state's alcohol prohibition laws, and replace it with laws prohibiting liquor sales on Sunday, or to minors, or the sale of liquor by the drink | |
Texas
See also: Texas 1949 ballot measures
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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| LRCA | Proposition 3 | |||
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| LRCA | Proposition 5 | |||
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| LRCA | Proposition 8 | |||
| LRCA | Proposition 9 | |||
| LRCA | Proposition 10 |
Wisconsin
See also: Wisconsin 1949 ballot measures
April 5
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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| LRCA | Question 1 | Veterans | Allows internal improvement debt for veterans' housing | |
| LRCA | Question 2 | Taxes | Repeals the prohibition on taxing federal lands | |
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