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Maine Bottle Bill Act (1979)
From Ballotpedia
The Maine Bottle Bill Act, appearing on the ballot as Measure 1, was on the November 6, 1979 ballot in Maine. It was a measure to repeal a law recently passed by the state legislature that placed a mandatory deposit on bottles. The measure was defeated.
- In favor: 41,480
- Opposed: 226,687
The Bottle Bill was the thirteenth initiative to appear on the Maine ballot subsequent to the time that I&R was approved as a process in Maine in 1908.
See also
External links
- "Votes on Initiated Bills: 1910-", compiled by the Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library.
- I&R Institute ballot measure database for Maine
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