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List of Arkansas ballot measures
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- legislatively-referred state statute - Appears on a state's ballot as a ballot measure because the state legislature in that state voted to put it before the voters.
- initiated state statute - Earns a spot on the ballot when sponsors collect signatures according to the laws governing the initiative process in Michigan.
- legislatively-referred constitutional amendment - A constitutional amendment that appears on a state's ballot as a ballot measure because the state legislature in that state voted to put it before the voters.
- initiated constitutional amendment - An amendment to a state's constitution that comes about through the initiative process.
- Veto referenda - When citizens of Michigan disagree with a statute or legislative bill enacted by the state legislature, they can collect signatures to force the issue to a vote. If enough signatures are collected, the bill is placed on the statewide ballot.
Through 2008, a total of 118 citizen-initiated ballot propositions have appeared on Arkansas's ballot since the beginning of the process in 1912. Of those, 56 passed and 62 failed.
See also: History of Initiative & Referendum in Arkansas
See also
External links
- Secretary of State's list of all Arkansas initiatives and referred amendments from 1938 to the present
- List of Arkansas initiatives from 1912-2000 (PDF)
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