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Michigan 1968 ballot measures
From Ballotpedia
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- Five passed, while three were defeated.
- All eight measures were put there through a vote of the Michigan State Legislature.
- Elections on ballot measures took place both in August and in the general election in November.
On the ballot
August
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Proposal 1 | Judiciary | Establish judicial tenure commission | |
| LRCA | Proposal 2 | Admin of gov't | Require legislature to create state officers compensation commission | |
| LRCA | Proposal 3 | Judiciary | Define manner of filling judicial vacancies | |
November
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Proposal 1 | Taxes | Permit state to impose graduate income tax | |
| VR | Proposal 2 | Admin of gov't | Whether to establish of daylight savings time in Michigan | |
| LRSS | Proposal 3 | Bonds | Bonds for prevention and abatement of water pollution | |
| LRSS | Proposal 4 | Bonds | Bonds for public recreation | |
| LRCA | Proposal 5 | Admin of gov't | Allow members of state legislature to run for other offices during term | |
See also
- List of Michigan ballot measures
- Laws governing the initiative process in Michigan
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Michigan
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