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A Alabama House sends tax amendment to state ballot Alabama lawmakers do not pass any initiative bills Alaska legislators call for new petition circulator rules Alaska Legislature passes campaign disclosure bill for initiative campaigns Anti-initiative bill reintroduced in Washington Arizona campaign finance ruling tumbles into Florida and Maine Arizona lawmaker proposes new circulator requirements Arizona lawmakers wrap up session with two initiative bills passed B Ballot Law Update: 2011 Year in Review Ballot Law Update: 2012 Year in Review Ballot Law Update: 9th Circuit active in ballot measure law Ballot Law Update: As legislative sessions end, court actions take spotlight Ballot Law Update: Ballot law a focal point in the Dakotas Ballot Law Update: Battles continue over TABOR and traffic cams Ballot Law Update: Brown vetoes California pay-per-signature ban Ballot Law Update: California badge requirement advances Ballot Law Update: California circulator restrictions move forward Ballot Law Update: California sees increase in initiative related litigation Ballot Law Update: Changes proposed to California I&R Ballot Law Update: Court decisions shape initiative and referendum Ballot Law Update: Courts cut it close as ballot printing deadlines approach Ballot Law Update: Electronic signatures rejected in CA Ballot Law Update: Florida lawsuit seeks restrictions on referred amendments Ballot Law Update: Flurry of legal decisions as bills await action Ballot Law Update: High number of ballot measure lawsuits filed as July draws to a close Ballot Law Update: Last minute complaints filed and a look at a little of what to expect in 2013 Ballot Law Update: Legislators in several Midwestern states look to make it harder to place measures on ballots Ballot Law Update: Michigan fast becoming a battleground for referendum rights Ballot Law Update: October sees variety of legal developments Ballot Law Update: Ohio sees passage of stricter I&R laws Ballot Law Update: Recent litigation raises complicated issues Ballot Law Update: Residency requirements toppled in Nebraska Ballot Law Update: Several Legal Developments in 8th Circuit Ballot Law Update: Several local ballot measures involved in litigation Ballot Law Update: Signer privacy and redistricting generate legal battles Ballot Law Update: States propose 201 laws affecting initiative and referendum Ballot Law Update: The year starts off with a bang as legislatures across the country look to shorten ballots Ballot Law Update: Washington and California See Several Legal Developments Ballot Law Update: Year begins with slew of court actions Ballot measure activists challenge Florida's campaign finance laws Bills to block stay on school reform bills pass Idaho House, face Senate vote Bingo's number not called as bill dies in Alabama legislative session Brown vetoes California badge requirement C California Democrats want to raise cost of filing initiatives California lawmakers race to the finish to get initiative bills passed California may be the first state to regulate campaign social networking Citizen rights group examines the consequences of a Colorado initiative bill passed in 2009 Colorado Governor signs two initiative bills into law Colorado lawmaker presses for more information on statewide ballot measures Colorado lawmakers propose changes to initiative process Colorado lawmakers proposing to restrict citizen rights to amend constitution. Colorado legislators end session with only two initiative bills approved Colorado Secretary of State ponders options on "cure" provision Colorado Senate passes bill to re-order initiatives Connecticut legislators defeat campaign finance legislation for referendum groups D Delaware legislators do not pass initiative legislation F Florida legislators do not pass initiative legislation during a short session G Governor Parnell signs initiative legislation into law I Idaho Senate to decide on three debt questions Illinois changing campaign finance laws Illinois General Assembly adjourns session without passing any intiative legislation Illinois Gov. Quinn proposes citizen initiative changes Indiana legislators wrap-up session with no initiative legislation passed Initiative reform bill shot down by Maine committee Iowa legislators end session without passing initiative legislation L Lawmakers could make Rhode Island 27th initiative and referendum state Lawmakers in Oklahoma do not approve initiative bills

L cont. Lawsuit filed against Colorado initiative laws Legislators stop initiative legislation in Hawaii Louisiana Legislative session ends, twelve constitutional amendments approved for fall voting M Maine initiative reform bill approved by lawmakers Maine legislators approve three initiative bills Maine legislators propose stricter rules for petition circulation Maine Senate approves initiative reform bill Maryland sees change in laws governing initiative process Massachusetts bill would more than double initiative signature requirements Massachusetts Lawmakers end session without passing initiative legislation Mike Gatto introduces bills to clamp down on voter initiatives Minnesota board releases guidelines for ballot measure donor disclosure Minnesota Legislators end session without passing initiative amendment Mississippi Legislators do not pass recall law Missouri House approves significant changes to initiative process Missouri legislators end session without passing any initiative proposals Montana lawmakers may push back referendum deadlines Montana Legislature considering change to ballot measure introduction deadline N Nearly all Washington State initiative bills die in committee Nebraska ACLU seeks injunction on petition circulator law Nebraska proposals affect petitions, neighboring states New Hampshire legislators end session without passing initiative legislation New Mexico legislators do not pass recall during legislative session New York Legislators end session with no initiative bills passed Newly adopted petition law causes heated debates in Utah O Oklahoma bill fails; would have expanded on English only ballot question Oklahoma bill would change signature requirements for ballot initiatives Oklahoma Ethics Commission wants state campaign finance laws changed Oklahoma Governor vetoes bill to change titles of initiatives Oregon legislators approve two initiative bills during special session Oregon representative files legislation to repeal Measures 66 & 67 P Proposed statute in Colorado aims to regulate initiative sponsors R Research topples Kentucky from its place in the I&R firmament Rhode Island legislators end session without approving inititative legislation S SCOTUS issues ruling overturning AZ immigration law and affirming Citizens United for MT state officials Senator proposes elections for West Virginia state education board Sioux Falls, SD voters weigh in on lowering ballot access signature requirements South Carolina's Legislative session ends South Dakota legislators end session with initiative reform bill approved State Rep. Kriseman introduces bill to allow recall in Florida T Tennessee legislators stop three initiative bills Tenth Circuit Court shoots down Colorado's campaign finance requirement The Tuesday Count: 2012 ballot measure total hits the century mark The Tuesday Count: 2012 pushes forward, while activity continues to brew for 2011 The Tuesday Count: 2012 total on record pace as Alabama and Idaho contribute The Tuesday Count: 2013, 2014 and 2016 ballot measure developments swirl The Tuesday Count: A battle is blazing over minimum wage; voters could have last say The Tuesday Count: A look at notable citizen initiated measures The Tuesday Count: A recap of 2012, a glance at 2013 The Tuesday Count: A west coast state shakes up certified measure total The Tuesday Count: A west coast state shakes up weekly total with ballot certification The Tuesday Count: Abortion, nuclear weapons and petition rights dominate The Tuesday Count: All not quiet in ballot measure world, despite zero certifications The Tuesday Count: Amendment relating to judicial selection referred to the ballot in Tennessee The Tuesday Count: April pushes out three more measures in its last days The Tuesday Count: Arkansas initiative stands alone in week's certification count The Tuesday Count: Assisted death may look voters in the face in New Jersey The Tuesday Count: Ballot access approval leaves six marijuana measures on statewide ballots The Tuesday Count: Ballot certifications for 2013 and beyond The Tuesday Count: Ballot measure growth spurt continues across the country The Tuesday Count: Ballot measure language an underlying theme of legal battle The Tuesday Count: Certification found in Michigan and Montana moves to pass record number of referrals The Tuesday Count: Certification slowdown continues during anniversary of Tuesday Count The Tuesday Count: Certified measure total showing life amidst petition drive deadline The Tuesday Count: Citizen initiatives monopolize ballot measure developments across the country The Tuesday Count: Colorado could see vote on massive health care reforms The Tuesday Count: Constitutional convention, "Fighting Sioux" mascot topics of newly certified measures

T cont. The Tuesday Count: Death penalty proposals alive in another western state The Tuesday Count: Effort underway to introduce "Right-to-Work" laws in Ohio The Tuesday Count: Federal intervention hovers over 2012 statewide measure issues The Tuesday Count: First ballot measure election of 2012 headlines busy week The Tuesday Count: First component of 2012 ballot measure analysis shows initiative increase The Tuesday Count: First report of 2013 shows new year, new flood of proposals The Tuesday Count: five state measures move forward to ballots for 2012 The Tuesday Count: Florida adds more juice to 2012 total with 7 measures The Tuesday Count: Four ballot additions slowly inch total up to 154 The Tuesday Count: Four measures added in one state alone The Tuesday Count: Four measures, three states, one big ballot proposal total The Tuesday Count: Four state legislatures send cascade of measures to ballot The Tuesday Count: Gambling at the forefront of ballot proposals in one state The Tuesday Count: Gargantuan rise in proposals leaves a hefty ballot measure total The Tuesday Count: Genetically modified food, marijuana and Croatian golf courses The Tuesday Count: Governor's proposal nudges one measure off of state ballot The Tuesday Count: Hunting and fishing up for public votes The Tuesday Count: Immigration, gambling and hunting may appear on 2014 ballots The Tuesday Count: Impeachment issue bumps up total by one The Tuesday Count: Initiative news elevated by flurry of signature filing deadlines The Tuesday Count: Land preservation comes to the forefront of state's 2013 legislative session The Tuesday Count: Lawsuits and elections beginning to dominate measure headlines The Tuesday Count: Marijuana ballot certification lights up 2012 ballot The Tuesday Count: Marriage, marijuana fight for the political center stage The Tuesday Count: Momentum stays strong in 2012 ballot measure increases The Tuesday Count: More ballot removals than certifications lead to total decrease The Tuesday Count: Nevada Margins Tax Initiative automatically passed to 2014 ballot The Tuesday Count: New Jersey sees first measure certification for the 2013 ballot The Tuesday Count: Notable measures Ballotpedia will track on election night The Tuesday Count: One more week before 2013 initiative drive deadline swoops in on one state The Tuesday Count: One western state sees measure certification, other has initiative deadline arrive The Tuesday Count: Past repeats itself with old issues in new states The Tuesday Count: petition signatures submitted, lawsuits filed The Tuesday Count: Previous drizzle of ballot-certified measures quickly turns into flood The Tuesday Count: Renaming positions, prohibiting taxes and dissolving the office of the lieutenant governor The Tuesday Count: Same-sex marriage dominating political headlines The Tuesday Count: Seven more measures barge onto ballot; court ruling frees up state's initiative process The Tuesday Count: Southern state cooks up a hefty plate of ballot measures for voters The Tuesday Count: Tax initiative triplets make the ballot in the Golden State The Tuesday Count: Texas may push 2011's ballot count over the edge The Tuesday Count: Texas thrusts 2011's ballot in to the double digits The Tuesday Count: The new year kicks off with intense initiative activity The Tuesday Count: Three ballot additions and several petition drive deadlines anchor busy week The Tuesday Count: Two initiatives added, one state initiative process flustered The Tuesday Count: Two measures perform disappearing act from ballot measure total The Tuesday Count: Two state measures emerge from the ballot shadows The Tuesday Count: Two states add on to the count; health care issue reaches national stage The Tuesday Count: Veto referendums heavily season voters' plates on election day The Tuesday Count: Voters decide how to vote, Arkansas certifications, and referendums The Tuesday Count: Washington certification, Medicaid, and hot button topics in Maryland The Tuesday Count: With certifications all but over, measure previews begin The Tuesday Count: Wyoming could see its first veto referendum in 18 years The Tuesday Count:Surge of measures fills state ballots to the brim U Uncertainty clouds Colorado's 2010 signature deadline Utah lawmakers approve one initiative bill during session Utah legislation proposes easier petition name removal V Vermont legislators fail to pass initiative legislation Vermont Supreme Court rules ballots are public records Virginia legislators block recall proposal Virginia still clings onto one-term limit policy for Governors Virginia to have a referendum to exempt Veterans from property taxes Virginia uses electronic poll books for 2010 elections Votes cast for governor change signature requirements in 12 states W Washington Governor signs ballot design law Washington lawmakers proposing tighter campaign finance laws Washington proposed bill would make initiative & referendum signatures public

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