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Business regulation on the ballot: This topic refers to ballot measures regarding regulations placed on various types of businesses by the government. Subcategories include: Adult entertainment, Banking, and Rules about Sunday.

Ballot measures lists

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Alabama

  1. Alabama Sheep and Goat Industry Promotion, Amendment 3 (2002)

Alaska

  1. Alaska Bottle Deposit Initiative (1978)
  2. Alaska Fisheries Permit Initiative (1976)
  3. Alaska Prohibition of Billboards, Measure 5 (1998)
  4. Alaska Railroad Initiative (August 1990)
  5. Alaska Reduce Transportation Regulation Initiative (1984)
  6. Alaska Stock Ownership Corporation Initiative (1980)

Arizona

  1. Arizona Blacklist Prohibition Initiative, Questions 312 and 313 (1914)
  2. Arizona Consumer Choice and Fair Competition Telecommunications, Proposition 108 (2000)
  3. Arizona Eighty Percent Citizen Labor Initiative, Questions 318 and 319 (1914)
  4. Arizona Electric Poles Initiative, Questions 322 and 323 (1914)
  5. Arizona Homeowners Bill of Rights, Proposition 201 (2008)
  6. Arizona Industrial Pursuits Amendment, Questions 103 and 104 (1912)
  7. Arizona Mining Liens Referendum, Questions 302 and 303 (1912)
  8. Arizona Passenger Train Rates Referendum, Questions 312 and 313 (1912)
  9. Arizona Passenger Transportation on Railroads Regulation Referendum, Questions 302 and 303 (1914)
  10. Arizona Payday Loan Extension (2008)
  11. Arizona Payday Loan Reform, Proposition 200 (2008)
  12. Arizona Proposition 3, Laws Governing Livestock (1926)
  13. Arizona Proposition 4, Licensing of Peddlers (1928)
  14. Arizona Proposition 7, Arizona Title Law (1928)
  15. Arizona Proposition 7, Dental Advertising Act (1940)
  16. Arizona Proposition 8, Foreclosures (1933)
  17. Arizona State Businesses Initiative, Questions 324 and 325 (1914)
  18. Arizona Train Car Limits Referendum, Questions 310 and 311 (1912)
  19. Arizona Train Employee Regulations Referendum, Questions 304 and 305 (1912)
  20. Arizona Train Engineer and Conductor Regulations Referendum, Questions 308 and 309 (1912)
  21. Arizona Train Headline Regulations Referendum, Questions 306 and 307 (1912)

Arkansas

  1. Arkansas Maximum Interest Rate, Proposed Amendment 51 (1956)

California

  1. California Proposition 1, Regulations Governing Crude Oil (May 1932)
  2. California Proposition 10, Changes in the Usury Law (1930)
  3. California Proposition 10, Loans from State Government to Corporations (1970)
  4. California Proposition 10, Reorganization of Building and Loan Associations (1942)
  5. California Proposition 105, Disclosures to Consumers, Voters and Investors (1988)
  6. California Proposition 11, Amendments to the Boxing and Wrestling Act (1966)
  7. California Proposition 11, Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act (1982)
  8. California Proposition 11, Boxing and Wrestling (1942)
  9. California Proposition 113, Changes to the Chiropractic Act (1990)
  10. California Proposition 12, Increase in Maximum Permissible Interest Rate (June 1976)
  11. California Proposition 12, Interest Rates on Loans (1934)
  12. California Proposition 124, Rules Governing Stock Ownership of Local Hospital Districts (1990)
  13. California Proposition 13, Government Supervision of Wrestling and Boxing (1932)
  14. California Proposition 13, Mandates on Private Corporations (1964)
  15. California Proposition 135, Regulation of Pesticides (1990)
  16. California Proposition 14, Increases in Corporate Indebtedness (1926)
  17. California Proposition 14, Quasi-Public Corporations May Extend Terms of Existence (1928)
  18. California Proposition 14, Rates of Interest on Loans and Judgments (1942)
  19. California Proposition 141, No Carcinogens Released Into Water Act (1990)
  20. California Proposition 15, Boxing Matches Allowed on Sundays and Memorial Day (1958)
  21. California Proposition 15, No Fees for Television Programs Transmitted to Home Televisions (1964)
  22. California Proposition 15, Procedures for Banks When Issuing Bonds (1914)
  23. California Proposition 16, Board of Chiropractic Examiners (1922)
  24. California Proposition 16, Laws Governing Corporations (1930)
  25. California Proposition 16, Stockholder Liability for Corporate Debt (1928)
  26. California Proposition 166, Mandatory Health Insurance (1992)
  27. California Proposition 17, Car Insurance "Persistency Discounts" (June 2010)
  28. California Proposition 188, Ban on Smoking in Public (1994)
  29. California Proposition 19, Changes to the Usury Law (1970)
  30. California Proposition 2, Cap on Loan Interest Rates (1979)
  31. California Proposition 2, No Leases of State-Owned Tide or Beach Lands for Oil Production (May 1932)
  32. California Proposition 20, Amendments to the Boxing and Wrestling Initiative Act (1962)
  33. California Proposition 200, No Fault Automobile Insurance (1996)
  34. California Proposition 21, Regulations on the Practice of Dentistry (1918)
  35. California Proposition 211, Rules Governing Retirement Savings Fraud (1996)
  36. California Proposition 214, Regulations on Healthcare Providers (1996)
  37. California Proposition 22, Retail Store Licensing (1936)
  38. California Proposition 24, Limited Liability Corporations (1918)
  39. California Proposition 24, Must Have a License to Practice Law (1922)
  40. California Proposition 26, Sunday Closing Law (1930)
  41. California Proposition 3, Foreclosure of Mortgages and Trust Deeds (1932)
  42. California Proposition 3, Oleomargarine Laws (1926)
  43. California Proposition 3, Personal Property Brokers (1939)
  44. California Proposition 3, the Usury Initiative (1918)
  45. California Proposition 31, Limits on Third-Party Claimant Lawsuits (2000)
  46. California Proposition 37, Mandatory Labeling of Genetically Engineered Food (2012)
  47. California Proposition 4, Creation of an Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (1956)
  48. California Proposition 4, Personal Property Brokers Act (1939)
  49. California Proposition 4, Prohibition on Tideland Surface Oil Drilling (1936)
  50. California Proposition 4, the Red Light Abatement Act (1914)
  51. California Proposition 44, Regulation of Chiropractors (March 2002)
  52. California Proposition 5, Boxing and Wrestling Contests (1928)
  53. California Proposition 5, Oil Conservation Commission (1939)
  54. California Proposition 5, Regulation and Licensing of Chiropractors (1920)
  55. California Proposition 5 (1976)
  56. California Proposition 6, Real Estate Title Insurance (1922)
  57. California Proposition 65, Restriction on Toxic Discharges Into Drinking Water (1986)
  58. California Proposition 7, Boxing and Wrestling Contests (1924)
  59. California Proposition 8, Limits on Cocaine and Heroin Prescriptions (1920)
  60. California Proposition 80, Regulation of Electric Service Providers (2005)
  61. California Proposition 9, Mandates on Internal Combustion Fuels (June 1972)
  62. California Proposition 9, Regulation of Investment Companies (1914)

Colorado

  1. Colorado Amendment 1, Referendum on Regulating the Practice of Medicine (1916)
  2. Colorado Banking Amendment, Initiative 5 (1980)
  3. Colorado Construction Liability Act, Amendment 34 (2004)
  4. Colorado Issue 2, Oleomargarine Tax Increase (1932)
  5. Colorado Issue 2 (1934)
  6. Colorado Issue 4 (1920)
  7. Colorado Issue 4 (1922)
  8. Colorado Question 6, Regulation of Livestock Running At Large (1916)
  9. Colorado Real Estate Amendment, Initiative 4 (1980)
  10. Colorado Recycling Issue, Initiative 8 (1976)
  11. Colorado Regulation of Commercial Hog Facilities Act (1998)
  12. Colorado Regulation of Health Care Professionals, Issue 1 (1938)
  13. Colorado Rules for Licensing Dentists, Issue 3 (1926)
  14. Colorado Uniform Regulation of Livestock Operations Act (1998)
  15. Colorado Water Meters in the San Luis Valley Act (1998)
  16. Colorado Wine Act (1982)

Florida

  1. Florida Corporate Income Tax, Amendment 1 (1971)
  2. Florida Corporate Property Tax, Amendment 9 (1942)
  3. Florida Industrial Plant Tax Exemptions, Amendment 2 (1930)
  4. Florida Responsibility for Paying Costs for Water Pollution, Amendment 5 (1996)

Georgia

  1. Georgia Amendment 4 (1996)
  2. Georgia Question A (1998)

Idaho

  1. Idaho Dredge Mining Initiative (1954)

Kentucky

  1. Kentucky Proposed Corporations Amendment, Amendment 2 (2002)

Louisiana

  1. Louisiana Central Corporation for Economic Development, Amendment 1 (2000)

Maine

  1. Maine Bond Questions 2 through Question 8 (1994)
  2. Maine Corporate Tax on Electricity Production Initiative (1933)
  3. Maine Energy Commission Initiative (1981)
  4. Maine Forest Clearcutting Permits Initiative, Question 2 (2000)
  5. Maine Grades of Milk Veto Vote (1925)
  6. Maine Hours for Working Women Veto Vote (1916)
  7. Maine Insurance Guarantee Requirements Amendment (1978)
  8. Maine Power Authority Initiative (1973)
  9. Maine Railroad Excise Tax Veto Vote (1928)
  10. Maine Real Estate Listing Service Initiative (2008)
  11. Maine Repeal Milk Price Controls Act (1982)
  12. Maine Stores Opening on Sundays Act, Question 1 (1990)
  13. Maine Weight of Commercial Vehicles Veto Vote (1974)

Massachusetts

  1. Massachusetts "Right to Repair" Initiative, Question 1 (2012)
  2. Massachusetts Beverage Container Question (1976)
  3. Massachusetts Corporate Tax Information Initiative, Question 2 (1992)
  4. Massachusetts Free Taxi Cab Stands Question (1938)
  5. Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Insurance Question (1950)
  6. Massachusetts Question 1, Regulation of Chiropractors (1932)
  7. Massachusetts Question 3, State Censorship of Movies (1922)
  8. Massachusetts Question 4, Bottle and Can Regulation (1982)
  9. Massachusetts Question 5, Regulation of Foreign Banking (1924)
  10. Massachusetts Retail Stores Open Hours Initiative, Question 5 (1994)
  11. Massachusetts Sunday Sports Question (1928)

Missouri

  1. Missouri Amendment A (2000)
  2. Missouri Bingo Regulations, Amendment 1 (August 1990)
  3. Missouri Branch Banking Initiative, Issue 3 (1958)
  4. Missouri Commercial Property Surtax Limits, Amendment 9 (August 1992)
  5. Missouri Corporate Finance, Amendment 2 (March 1988)
  6. Missouri Issue 3 (Primary)(1984)
  7. Missouri Issue 3 (Primary)(1988)
  8. Missouri Lending Charges Limits Initiative (2014)
  9. Missouri Measure 4 (1982)
  10. Missouri Outdoor Advertising Restriction, Proposition A (2000)

Montana

  1. Montana Cyanide Process Open Pit Mining Prohibition, Initiative I-137 (1998)
  2. Montana Electrical Deregulation Changes, Referendum IR-117 (2002)
  3. Montana Game Farm Reform, Initiative I-143 (2000)
  4. Montana Miners and Merchants Compliance, Measure I-147 (2004)
  5. Montana Mining Discharge and Water Quality Initiative, I-122 (1996)
  6. Montana Repeal Retail Motor Fuel Marketing Act, I-134 (1998)

Nebraska

  1. Nebraska Club Liquor License Operation, Amendment 2 (1992)
  2. Nebraska Telephone Network Access Charges Initiative, Measure 414 (1998)

Nevada

  1. Nevada Insurance Rate Reduction and Reform Act, Question 4 (2004)

North Dakota

  1. Abolishment of the Bank of North Dakota Issue (1921)
  2. Disallow Public Funds in Bank of North Dakota Issue (1921)
  3. North Dakota Alcohol in Restaurants Issue (1942)
  4. North Dakota Athletic Commission Issue (1920)
  5. North Dakota Business Corporations Amendment, HR-3055 (2006)
  6. North Dakota Cashing Checks Issue (1952)
  7. North Dakota Corporate Farming Issue (1932)
  8. North Dakota Corporate Farming Issue (1974)
  9. North Dakota Corporations Amendment (Primary) (2004)
  10. North Dakota Crop Mortgage Issue (1932)
  11. North Dakota Financial Information Referendum, Measure 2 (June 2002)
  12. North Dakota Insurance Rebate (1990)
  13. North Dakota Issue 2, Required Crew Members on Freight Trains (1964)
  14. North Dakota Issue 3, Daily Mixed Passenger-Freight Train Requirements (1964)
  15. North Dakota Issue 6, Five-Man Crew Required on Certain Trains (1964)
  16. North Dakota Legal Rates of Interest (1938)
  17. North Dakota Real Estate Loans Issue (1920)
  18. North Dakota Store Hours on Sundays, Measure 2 (1992)

Ohio

  1. Ohio Corporation and Property Sale Regulations, Amendment 33 (September 1912)
  2. Ohio Initiated Issue 1, Commerce on Sundays (1962)
  3. Ohio Initiated Issue 1, Sale of Oleomargarine (1949)
  4. Ohio Issue 1, Bottle Deposit Initiative (1979)
  5. Ohio Issue 5, Toxic Substance Warning Initiative (1992)
  6. Ohio Outdoor Advertising, Amendment 38 (September 1912)
  7. Ohio Payday Lender Interest Rate Cap, Issue 5 (2008)
  8. Ohio Referred Issue 1, Elimination of Corporate Stockholder Liability (1936)
  9. Ohio State Printing Regulation, Amendment 35 (September 1912)
  10. Ohio Stockholder Liability and Bank Inspection, Amendment 34 (September 1912)

Oklahoma

  1. Oklahoma Initiative 8 (1910)
  2. Oklahoma State Question 135, Labels on Products Made by Convicts (1926)
  3. Oklahoma State Question 164, Sale of Oleomargarine Veto Vote (1932)
  4. Oklahoma State Question 169 (1931)
  5. Oklahoma State Question 409 (1964)
  6. Oklahoma State Question 47, Health and Safety of Coal Miners Referendum (August 1913)
  7. Oklahoma State Question 478 (1970)
  8. Oklahoma State Question 94, Chiropractor Regulations Veto Vote (1920)

Oregon

  1. Oregon "Equal Tax" on Trade, Ballot Measure 20 (1994)
  2. Oregon Authorizes Rates Giving Utilities Return On Investments In Retired Property, Ballot Measure 90 (2000)
  3. Oregon Ballot Measure 2 (June 1989)
  4. Oregon Ballot Measure 3, Oleomargarine Laws (1920)
  5. Oregon Ballot Measure 4, Laws Governing Oleomargarine Condensed Milk (1924)
  6. Oregon Ballot Measure 64, Timber Harvest Practices (1998)
  7. Oregon Ballot Measure 8, Referendum on Regulation of Public Utilities (1912)
  8. Oregon Health Care Provider Categories, Ballot Measure 39 (1996)
  9. Oregon Product Packaging Must Meet Recycling Standards, Ballot Measure 6 (1990)
  10. Oregon Public Employee Earnings, Ballot Measure 41 (1996)
  11. Oregon Regulation Of Location Of Sexually Oriented Businesses, Ballot Measure 87 (2000)
  12. Oregon Restricts Lower Columbia Fish Harvests, Ballot Measure 8 (1992)
  13. Oregon Types Of Beverage Containers Requiring Deposit And Refund Value, Ballot Measure 37 (1996)

South Dakota

  1. South Dakota Amendment to Prohibit Corporate Farming (1998)
  2. South Dakota Ban Corporate Hog Farms Measure (1988)
  3. South Dakota Enact House Bill 1139, Constitutional Amendment H (2008)
  4. South Dakota Measure 8, Repeal of the Telecommunication Tax (2006)
  5. South Dakota Measure to Regulate Gold and Silver Mining (1992)
  6. South Dakota Measure to Repeal the Dairy Marketing Act (1978)
  7. South Dakota No Performance on Sundays (1922)
  8. South Dakota Oil Refinery Initiative (2008)
  9. South Dakota Restrictions on Corporate Farming (2002)
  10. South Dakota Small Investors Protection Act, Initiated Measure 9 (2008)
  11. South Dakota State Banking Measure (1916)
  12. South Dakota State Owned Banks Measure (1922)

Texas

  1. Texas Commercial Loans Act, Proposition 5 (2005)
  2. Texas Proposition 1, Permitting Unmanned Teller Machines (1980)
  3. Texas Proposition 1, State Bank Rights (1984)
  4. Texas Proposition 11, Regulation of Wineries (September 2003)
  5. Texas Proposition 11 (1999)
  6. Texas Proposition 16, Rules Governing Reverse Mortgage Loans (September 2003)
  7. Texas Proposition 2 (1999)
  8. Texas Proposition 3, Food and Fiber Production (1983)
  9. Texas Proposition 5, (1973)
  10. Texas Proposition 5, Marine and Agricultural Associations (1977)
  11. Texas Proposition 6, Electronic Banking Devices (1977)
  12. Texas Proposition 6, Reverse Mortgage Loans (September 2003)
  13. Texas Proposition 7 (1993)
  14. Texas Proposition 8, Allowable Types of Home Equity Liens (1997)
  15. Texas Reverse Mortgage Agreements Act, Proposition 7 (2005)

Utah

  1. Utah Initiative A (1984)
  2. Utah Repeal of Lien Law, Initiative A (1952)

Vermont

  1. Vermont Fiscal Policies Act (1787)

Virginia

  1. Virginia Amendment 5, Churches Allowed to Incorporate (1996)
  2. Virginia Ballot Question 2, Incorporation of Churches (2006)

Washington

  1. Business regulation ballot measures in the State of Washington
  2. Washington Ban on Non-Refundable Beverage Containers, Initiative 256 (1970)
  3. Washington Blue Sky Law, Initiative 6 (1914)
  4. Washington Brewer's Bill, Initiative 24 (1916)
  5. Washington Butter Substitutes, Referendum 16 (1924)
  6. Washington Certificate of Necessity Act, Referendum 12B (1922)
  7. Washington Certificate of Necessity Act, Referendum 7 (1916)
  8. Washington Chiropractic Examination Standards Act, Initiative 188 (1954)
  9. Washington Dental Hygienists Licensing Act, Initiative 678 (1997)
  10. Washington Energy Conservation, Initiative 937 (2006)
  11. Washington Fish Traps and Fishing Regulations, Initiative 77 (1934)
  12. Washington Health Insurance Act, Initiative 673 (1997)
  13. Washington Industrial Insurance, Referendum 22 (1942)
  14. Washington Inmate Labor Programs, SJR 8212 (2007)
  15. Washington Mandatory Labeling of Genetically Engineered Food Measure, Initiative 522 (2013)
  16. Washington Maximum Interest Rate on Retail Sales, Initiative 412 (1982)
  17. Washington Medicare Overcharges, Initiative 92 (1987)
  18. Washington Non-Discrimination by Real Estate Brokers Act, Referendum 35 (1968)
  19. Washington Oleomargarine Act, Initiative 180 (1952)
  20. Washington Port Commission Act, Referendum 8 (1916)
  21. Washington Public Utility Districts, Referendum 25 (1944)
  22. Washington Reduction of Maximum Retail Service Charges, Initiative 245 (1968)
  23. Washington Repeal of Sunday Blue Laws, Initiative 229 (1966)
  24. Washington Restriction of Television Advertising for Alcohol, Initiative 194 (1954)
  25. Washington Salmon Fishing Regulations Act, Initiative 192 (1954)
  26. Washington Shared Earnings for Common Carriers, Amendment 67 (1977)
  27. Washington State Milk Marketing Act, Referendum 32 (1962)
  28. Washington Stockholder Liability, Amendment 16 (1940)
  29. Washington Triple Damages for Unreasonable Insurance Denials, Referendum 67 (2007)
  30. Washington Unemployment Insurance, Referendum 53 (2002)

Wisconsin

  1. Wisconsin Banking Laws Supermajority Requirement Amendment, Question 5 (April 1981)
  2. Wisconsin Legislative Creation of Corporations Amendment, Question 4 (April 1981)

Wyoming

  1. Wyoming Initiative to Ban Triple Trailers, Initiative 1 (1992)
  2. Wyoming Railroad Regulation, Initiative 3 (1992)

2014

  1. Missouri Lending Charges Limits Initiative (2014)

2013

  1. Washington Mandatory Labeling of Genetically Engineered Food Measure, Initiative 522 (2013)

2012

  1. California Proposition 37, Mandatory Labeling of Genetically Engineered Food (2012)
  2. Massachusetts "Right to Repair" Initiative, Question 1 (2012)

2010

  1. California Proposition 17, Car Insurance "Persistency Discounts" (June 2010)

2008

  1. Arizona Homeowners Bill of Rights, Proposition 201 (2008)
  2. Arizona Payday Loan Reform, Proposition 200 (2008)
  3. Ohio Payday Lender Interest Rate Cap, Issue 5 (2008)
  4. South Dakota Enact House Bill 1139, Constitutional Amendment H (2008)
  5. South Dakota Oil Refinery Initiative (2008)
  6. South Dakota Small Investors Protection Act, Initiated Measure 9 (2008)

2007

  1. Washington Inmate Labor Programs, SJR 8212 (2007)
  2. Washington Triple Damages for Unreasonable Insurance Denials, Referendum 67 (2007)

2006

  1. North Dakota Business Corporations Amendment, HR-3055 (2006)
  2. South Dakota Measure 8, Repeal of the Telecommunication Tax (2006)
  3. Virginia Ballot Question 2, Incorporation of Churches (2006)
  4. Washington Energy Conservation, Initiative 937 (2006)

2005

  1. California Proposition 80, Regulation of Electric Service Providers (2005)
  2. Texas Commercial Loans Act, Proposition 5 (2005)
  3. Texas Reverse Mortgage Agreements Act, Proposition 7 (2005)

2004

  1. Colorado Construction Liability Act, Amendment 34 (2004)
  2. Montana Miners and Merchants Compliance, Measure I-147 (2004)
  3. Nevada Insurance Rate Reduction and Reform Act, Question 4 (2004)
  4. North Dakota Corporations Amendment (Primary) (2004)

2003

  1. Texas Proposition 11, Regulation of Wineries (September 2003)
  2. Texas Proposition 16, Rules Governing Reverse Mortgage Loans (September 2003)
  3. Texas Proposition 6, Reverse Mortgage Loans (September 2003)

2002

  1. California Proposition 44, Regulation of Chiropractors (March 2002)
  2. Kentucky Proposed Corporations Amendment, Amendment 2 (2002)
  3. Montana Electrical Deregulation Changes, Referendum IR-117 (2002)
  4. North Dakota Financial Information Referendum, Measure 2 (June 2002)
  5. South Dakota Restrictions on Corporate Farming (2002)
  6. Washington Unemployment Insurance, Referendum 53 (2002)

2000

  1. Alabama Sheep and Goat Industry Promotion, Amendment 3 (2002)
  2. Arizona Consumer Choice and Fair Competition Telecommunications, Proposition 108 (2000)
  3. California Proposition 30, Referendum on Right to Sue Insurers (2000)
  4. California Proposition 31, Limits on Third-Party Claimant Lawsuits (2000)
  5. Louisiana Central Corporation for Economic Development, Amendment 1 (2000)
  6. Maine Forest Clearcutting Permits Initiative, Question 2 (2000)
  7. Missouri Outdoor Advertising Restriction, Proposition A (2000)
  8. Montana Game Farm Reform, Initiative I-143 (2000)
  9. Oregon Authorizes Rates Giving Utilities Return On Investments In Retired Property, Ballot Measure 90 (2000)
  10. Oregon Regulation Of Location Of Sexually Oriented Businesses, Ballot Measure 87 (2000)

1999

  1. Texas Proposition 11 (1999)
  2. Texas Proposition 2 (1999)

1998

  1. Alaska Prohibition of Billboards, Measure 5 (1998)
  2. Colorado Regulation of Commercial Hog Facilities Act (1998)
  3. Colorado Uniform Regulation of Livestock Operations Act (1998)
  4. Colorado Water Meters in the San Luis Valley Act (1998)
  5. Georgia Question A (1998)
  6. Montana Cyanide Process Open Pit Mining Prohibition, Initiative I-137 (1998)
  7. Montana Repeal Retail Motor Fuel Marketing Act, I-134 (1998)
  8. Nebraska Telephone Network Access Charges Initiative, Measure 414 (1998)
  9. Oregon Ballot Measure 64, Timber Harvest Practices (1998)
  10. South Dakota Amendment to Prohibit Corporate Farming (1998)

1997

  1. Texas Proposition 8, Allowable Types of Home Equity Liens (1997)
  2. Washington Dental Hygienists Licensing Act, Initiative 678 (1997)
  3. Washington Health Insurance Act, Initiative 673 (1997)

1996

  1. California Proposition 200, No Fault Automobile Insurance (1996)
  2. California Proposition 211, Rules Governing Retirement Savings Fraud (1996)
  3. California Proposition 214, Regulations on Healthcare Providers (1996)
  4. Florida Responsibility for Paying Costs for Water Pollution, Amendment 5 (1996)
  5. Georgia Amendment 4 (1996)
  6. Montana Mining Discharge and Water Quality Initiative, I-122 (1996)
  7. Oregon Health Care Provider Categories, Ballot Measure 39 (1996)
  8. Oregon Public Employee Earnings, Ballot Measure 41 (1996)
  9. Oregon Types Of Beverage Containers Requiring Deposit And Refund Value, Ballot Measure 37 (1996)
  10. Virginia Amendment 5, Churches Allowed to Incorporate (1996)

1994

  1. California Proposition 188, Ban on Smoking in Public (1994)
  2. Maine Bond Questions 2 through Question 8 (1994)
  3. Massachusetts Retail Stores Open Hours Initiative, Question 5 (1994)
  4. Oregon "Equal Tax" on Trade, Ballot Measure 20 (1994)

1993

  1. Texas Proposition 7 (1993)

1992

  1. California Proposition 166, Mandatory Health Insurance (1992)
  2. Massachusetts Corporate Tax Information Initiative, Question 2 (1992)
  3. Missouri Commercial Property Surtax Limits, Amendment 9 (August 1992)
  4. Nebraska Club Liquor License Operation, Amendment 2 (1992)
  5. North Dakota Store Hours on Sundays, Measure 2 (1992)
  6. Ohio Issue 5, Toxic Substance Warning Initiative (1992)
  7. Oregon Restricts Lower Columbia Fish Harvests, Ballot Measure 8 (1992)
  8. South Dakota Measure to Regulate Gold and Silver Mining (1992)
  9. Wyoming Initiative to Ban Triple Trailers, Initiative 1 (1992)
  10. Wyoming Railroad Regulation, Initiative 3 (1992)

1990

  1. Alaska Railroad Initiative (August 1990)
  2. California Proposition 113, Changes to the Chiropractic Act (1990)
  3. California Proposition 124, Rules Governing Stock Ownership of Local Hospital Districts (1990)
  4. California Proposition 135, Regulation of Pesticides (1990)
  5. California Proposition 141, No Carcinogens Released Into Water Act (1990)
  6. Maine Stores Opening on Sundays Act, Question 1 (1990)
  7. Missouri Bingo Regulations, Amendment 1 (August 1990)
  8. North Dakota Insurance Rebate (1990)
  9. Oregon Product Packaging Must Meet Recycling Standards, Ballot Measure 6 (1990)

1989

  1. Oregon Ballot Measure 2 (June 1989)

1988

  1. California Proposition 105, Disclosures to Consumers, Voters and Investors (1988)
  2. Missouri Corporate Finance, Amendment 2 (March 1988)

1987

  1. Washington Medicare Overcharges, Initiative 92 (1987)

1986

  1. California Proposition 65, Restriction on Toxic Discharges Into Drinking Water (1986)

1984

  1. Texas Proposition 1, State Bank Rights (1984)
  2. Utah Initiative A (1984)

1983

  1. Texas Proposition 3, Food and Fiber Production (1983)

1982

  1. California Proposition 11, Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act (1982)
  2. Colorado Wine Act (1982)
  3. Maine Repeal Milk Price Controls Act (1982)
  4. Massachusetts Question 4, Bottle and Can Regulation (1982)
  5. Washington Maximum Interest Rate on Retail Sales, Initiative 412 (1982)

1981

  1. Maine Energy Commission Initiative (1981)
  2. Wisconsin Banking Laws Supermajority Requirement Amendment, Question 5 (April 1981)
  3. Wisconsin Legislative Creation of Corporations Amendment, Question 4 (April 1981)

1980

  1. Alaska Stock Ownership Corporation Initiative (1980)
  2. Colorado Banking Amendment, Initiative 5 (1980)
  3. Texas Proposition 1, Permitting Unmanned Teller Machines (1980)

1979

  1. California Proposition 2, Cap on Loan Interest Rates (1979)
  2. Ohio Issue 1, Bottle Deposit Initiative (1979)

1978

  1. Alaska Bottle Deposit Initiative (1978)
  2. South Dakota Measure to Repeal the Dairy Marketing Act (1978)

1977

  1. Texas Proposition 5, Marine and Agricultural Associations (1977)
  2. Texas Proposition 6, Electronic Banking Devices (1977)
  3. Washington Shared Earnings for Common Carriers, Amendment 67 (1977)

1976

  1. Alaska Fisheries Permit Initiative (1976)
  2. California Proposition 12, Increase in Maximum Permissible Interest Rate (June 1976)
  3. California Proposition 5 (1976)
  4. Massachusetts Beverage Container Question (1976)

1974

  1. Maine Weight of Commercial Vehicles Veto Vote (1974)

1973

  1. Texas Proposition 5, (1973)

1972

  1. California Proposition 9, Mandates on Internal Combustion Fuels (June 1972)

1970

  1. California Proposition 10, Loans from State Government to Corporations (1970)
  2. California Proposition 19, Changes to the Usury Law (1970)
  3. Washington Ban on Non-Refundable Beverage Containers, Initiative 256 (1970)

1968

  1. Washington Non-Discrimination by Real Estate Brokers Act, Referendum 35 (1968)
  2. Washington Reduction of Maximum Retail Service Charges, Initiative 245 (1968)

1966

  1. California Proposition 11, Amendments to the Boxing and Wrestling Act (1966)
  2. Washington Repeal of Sunday Blue Laws, Initiative 229 (1966)

1964

  1. California Proposition 13, Mandates on Private Corporations (1964)
  2. California Proposition 15, No Fees for Television Programs Transmitted to Home Televisions (1964)
  3. North Dakota Issue 2, Required Crew Members on Freight Trains (1964)
  4. North Dakota Issue 6, Five-Man Crew Required on Certain Trains (1964)

1962

  1. California Proposition 20, Amendments to the Boxing and Wrestling Initiative Act (1962)
  2. Ohio Initiated Issue 1, Commerce on Sundays (1962)
  3. Washington State Milk Marketing Act, Referendum 32 (1962)

1958

  1. California Proposition 15, Boxing Matches Allowed on Sundays and Memorial Day (1958)
  2. Missouri Branch Banking Initiative, Issue 3 (1958)

1956

  1. Arkansas Maximum Interest Rate, Proposed Amendment 51 (1956)
  2. California Proposition 4, Creation of an Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (1956)

1954

  1. Idaho Dredge Mining Initiative (1954)
  2. Washington Chiropractic Examination Standards Act, Initiative 188 (1954)
  3. Washington Restriction of Television Advertising for Alcohol, Initiative 194 (1954)
  4. Washington Salmon Fishing Regulations Act, Initiative 192 (1954)

1952

  1. Washington Oleomargarine Act, Initiative 180 (1952)

1949

  1. Ohio Initiated Issue 1, Sale of Oleomargarine (1949)

1944

  1. Washington Public Utility Districts, Referendum 25 (1944)

1942

  1. California Proposition 10, Reorganization of Building and Loan Associations (1942)
  2. California Proposition 11, Boxing and Wrestling (1942)
  3. California Proposition 14, Rates of Interest on Loans and Judgments (1942)
  4. Florida Corporate Property Tax, Amendment 9 (1942)
  5. Washington Industrial Insurance, Referendum 22 (1942)

1940

  1. Arizona Proposition 7, Dental Advertising Act (1940)
  2. Washington Stockholder Liability, Amendment 16 (1940)

1939

  1. California Proposition 3, Personal Property Brokers (1939)
  2. California Proposition 4, Personal Property Brokers Act (1939)
  3. California Proposition 5, Oil Conservation Commission (1939)

1938

  1. Colorado Regulation of Health Care Professionals, Issue 1 (1938)
  2. Massachusetts Free Taxi Cab Stands Question (1938)

1936

  1. California Proposition 22, Retail Store Licensing (1936)
  2. California Proposition 4, Prohibition on Tideland Surface Oil Drilling (1936)
  3. Ohio Referred Issue 1, Elimination of Corporate Stockholder Liability (1936)

1934

  1. California Proposition 12, Interest Rates on Loans (1934)
  2. Washington Fish Traps and Fishing Regulations, Initiative 77 (1934)

1933

  1. Arizona Proposition 8, Foreclosures (1933)

1932

  1. California Proposition 1, Regulations Governing Crude Oil (May 1932)
  2. California Proposition 13, Government Supervision of Wrestling and Boxing (1932)
  3. California Proposition 2, No Leases of State-Owned Tide or Beach Lands for Oil Production (May 1932)
  4. California Proposition 3, Foreclosure of Mortgages and Trust Deeds (1932)
  5. Colorado Issue 2, Oleomargarine Tax Increase (1932)
  6. Oklahoma State Question 164, Sale of Oleomargarine Veto Vote (1932)

1931

  1. Oklahoma State Question 169 (1931)

1930

  1. California Proposition 10, Changes in the Usury Law (1930)
  2. California Proposition 16, Laws Governing Corporations (1930)
  3. California Proposition 26, Sunday Closing Law (1930)
  4. Florida Industrial Plant Tax Exemptions, Amendment 2 (1930)

1928

  1. Arizona Proposition 4, Licensing of Peddlers (1928)
  2. Arizona Proposition 7, Arizona Title Law (1928)
  3. California Proposition 14, Quasi-Public Corporations May Extend Terms of Existence (1928)
  4. California Proposition 16, Stockholder Liability for Corporate Debt (1928)
  5. California Proposition 5, Boxing and Wrestling Contests (1928)

1926

  1. Arizona Proposition 3, Laws Governing Livestock (1926)
  2. California Proposition 14, Increases in Corporate Indebtedness (1926)
  3. California Proposition 3, Oleomargarine Laws (1926)
  4. Colorado Rules for Licensing Dentists, Issue 3 (1926)
  5. Oklahoma State Question 135, Labels on Products Made by Convicts (1926)

1925

  1. Maine Grades of Milk Veto Vote (1925)

1924

  1. California Proposition 7, Boxing and Wrestling Contests (1924)
  2. Massachusetts Question 5, Regulation of Foreign Banking (1924)
  3. Oregon Ballot Measure 4, Laws Governing Oleomargarine Condensed Milk (1924)
  4. Washington Butter Substitutes, Referendum 16 (1924)

1922

  1. California Proposition 24, Must Have a License to Practice Law (1922)
  2. California Proposition 6, Real Estate Title Insurance (1922)
  3. Massachusetts Question 3, State Censorship of Movies (1922)
  4. South Dakota No Performance on Sundays (1922)
  5. South Dakota State Owned Banks Measure (1922)
  6. Washington Certificate of Necessity Act, Referendum 12B (1922)

1920

  1. California Proposition 5, Regulation and Licensing of Chiropractors (1920)
  2. California Proposition 8, Limits on Cocaine and Heroin Prescriptions (1920)
  3. Oklahoma State Question 94, Chiropractor Regulations Veto Vote (1920)
  4. Oregon Ballot Measure 3, Oleomargarine Laws (1920)

1918

  1. California Proposition 21, Regulations on the Practice of Dentistry (1918)
  2. California Proposition 24, Limited Liability Corporations (1918)
  3. California Proposition 3, the Usury Initiative (1918)

1916

  1. Colorado Amendment 1, Referendum on Regulating the Practice of Medicine (1916)
  2. Colorado Question 6, Regulation of Livestock Running At Large (1916)
  3. Washington Brewer's Bill, Initiative 24 (1916)
  4. Washington Certificate of Necessity Act, Referendum 7 (1916)
  5. Washington Port Commission Act, Referendum 8 (1916)

1914

  1. Arizona Blacklist Prohibition Initiative, Questions 312 and 313 (1914)
  2. Arizona Eighty Percent Citizen Labor Initiative, Questions 318 and 319 (1914)
  3. Arizona Electric Poles Initiative, Questions 322 and 323 (1914)
  4. Arizona Passenger Transportation on Railroads Regulation Referendum, Questions 302 and 303 (1914)
  5. Arizona State Businesses Initiative, Questions 324 and 325 (1914)
  6. California Proposition 15, Procedures for Banks When Issuing Bonds (1914)
  7. California Proposition 4, the Red Light Abatement Act (1914)
  8. California Proposition 9, Regulation of Investment Companies (1914)
  9. Washington Blue Sky Law, Initiative 6 (1914)

1913

  1. Oklahoma State Question 47, Health and Safety of Coal Miners Referendum (August 1913)

1912

  1. Arizona Industrial Pursuits Amendment, Questions 103 and 104 (1912)
  2. Arizona Mining Liens Referendum, Questions 302 and 303 (1912)
  3. Arizona Passenger Train Rates Referendum, Questions 312 and 313 (1912)
  4. Arizona Train Car Limits Referendum, Questions 310 and 311 (1912)
  5. Arizona Train Employee Regulations Referendum, Questions 304 and 305 (1912)
  6. Arizona Train Engineer and Conductor Regulations Referendum, Questions 308 and 309 (1912)
  7. Arizona Train Headline Regulations Referendum, Questions 306 and 307 (1912)
  8. Ohio Corporation and Property Sale Regulations, Amendment 33 (September 1912)
  9. Ohio Outdoor Advertising, Amendment 38 (September 1912)
  10. Ohio State Printing Regulation, Amendment 35 (September 1912)
  11. Ohio Stockholder Liability and Bank Inspection, Amendment 34 (September 1912)
  12. Oregon Ballot Measure 8, Referendum on Regulation of Public Utilities (1912)

Before 1800

  1. Vermont Fiscal Policies Act (1787)

Did not make ballot

  1. Arizona Stop Payday Loans (2008)
  2. California "Corporations Amendment" Initiative (2012)
  3. California "Patient Reasonable Access Act" (2012)
  4. California "Sustainable California State Bank" (2012)
  5. California Corporate Accountability Act (2008)
  6. California Corporate Crime Reporting Obligations Initiative (2008)
  7. California Environmental Impact Report Lawsuit Limitations Act (2010)
  8. California Foreclosure Modification Act (2012)
  9. California Limit on Prices Set by Private Hospitals (2012)
  10. California Mortgage Lenders Required to Reduce Loan Balances to Current Value of Home (2012)
  11. California Pollution Producers To Pay for Pollution Mitigation (2012)
  12. California Prohibit Discrimination in Insurance Rates Based on Policy History (2010)
  13. California Repeal of Mandatory Auto Insurance Initiative (2010)
  14. California Shareholder Approval of Compensation Act (2008)
  15. California Stop Insurance Overcharges Act (2010)
  16. California Tax on Life Insurance Distributions to Employers (2010)
  17. Colorado Attorney Fees Initiative (2008)
  18. Colorado Consumer Credit Checks Initiative (2010)
  19. Colorado Cost of Living Increase Initiative (2008)
  20. Colorado Initiative 107 (2008)
  21. Colorado Initiative 108 (2008)
  22. Colorado Initiative 115 (2008)
  23. Colorado Initiative 116 (2008)
  24. Colorado Initiative 117 (2008)
  25. Colorado Initiative 123 (2008)
  26. Colorado Initiative 124 (2008)
  27. Colorado Initiative 57 (2008)
  28. Colorado Initiative 73 (2008)
  29. Colorado Initiative 74 (2008)
  30. Colorado Initiative 75 (2008)
  31. Colorado Initiative 76 (2008)
  32. Colorado Payday Loans Amendment (2010)
  33. Colorado Safe Workplace Initiative (2008)
  34. Florida's Labeling of Foods that are Genetically Engineered Initiative (2008)
  35. Florida Billboard Amendment (2008)
  36. Florida Citizens Insurance As Mutual Ownership (2008)
  37. Florida End Corporate Welfare Act (2008)
  38. Florida Genetically Engineered Food Label Amendment (2012)
  39. Florida Same Service, Same Fee Initiative (2008)
  40. Idaho Nuclear Power Regulation Initiative (2008)
  41. Massachusetts Auto Sale Cancellation Initiative (2012)
  42. Massachusetts Charitable Solicitation Regulation Initiative (4) (2012)
  43. Massachusetts Electricity Contracts Initiative (2012)
  44. Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Rating Initiative (2012)
  45. Missouri Payday Loan Initiative (2012)
  46. Montana Fair and Responsible Lending (2008)
  47. Nebraska Use Public Power Initiative (2008)
  48. Nevada Prevent Employers from Seizing Tips Initiative (2008)
  49. North Dakota Fireworks Referendum (2012)
  50. Ohio Healthy Families Act (2008)
  51. Oregon Real Estate Fees Amendment (2010)
  52. Washington New Product Warranties Initiative (2008)
  53. Washington Real Estate Mortgage Foreclosure Initiative (2010)
  54. Wyoming Denturism Initiative (2008)

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