Tobacco on the ballot

Tobacco on the ballot: This topic refers to ballot measures regarding cigarette and tobacco use, sales, taxes, and public eduction on the topic. Subtopics include: smoking bans

Examples:

• North Dakota Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Program Initiative, Measure 3 (2008)
• South Dakota Increase Taxes on Tobacco (2006)

Ballot measures lists

By state By year Did not make ballot Arizona Arizona Cigarette Tax Increase, Proposition 303 (2002) Arizona First Things First for Children, Proposition 203 (2006) Arizona Healthy Children, Healthy Families Fund, Proposition 200 (2000) Arizona Non-Smoker Protection, Proposition 206 (2006) Arizona Smoke-Free Arizona, Proposition 201 (2006) Arizona Tobacco Litigation Settlement Fund, Proposition 204 (2000) Arizona Tobacco Tax and Health Care Act, Proposition 200 (1994) Arkansas Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Proceeds, Initiated Act 1 (2000) California California Proposition 10, "First 5" Early Childhood Cigarette Tax (1998) California Proposition 10, Mandatory Non-Smoking Sections (1980) California Proposition 188, Ban on Smoking in Public (1994) California Proposition 28, Repeal of "First Five" Cigarette Taxes (2000) California Proposition 29, Tobacco Tax for Cancer Research Act (June 2012) California Proposition 64, Unfair Business Competition Lawsuits (2004) California Proposition 86, Cigarette Taxes (2006) California Proposition 99, Tobacco Tax Increase (1988) California Tobacco Tax Increase for Tuition for College Students (2014) First 5 California In re Tobacco II Cases Florida Florida Amendment 4, Use of Tobacco Settlement Funds (2006) Florida Prohibit Workplace Smoking, Amendment 6 (2002) Idaho Idaho S.J.R. 107, Tobacco Settlement Permanent Endowment Amendment (2006) Louisiana Louisiana Coastal Restoration Fund, Ballot Measure 2 (Oct 2003) Louisiana Tobacco Securitization Funds Act, Amendment 2 (September 2006) Louisiana Tobacco Settlement Fund, Amendment 2 (Oct 1999) Massachusetts Massachusetts Tobacco Tax Initiative, Question 1 (1992) Michigan Michigan Relocation of Tobacco Revenue Amendment, Proposal 4 (2002) Mississippi Mississippi Cigarette Tax Amendment (2010) Missouri Missouri Cigarette Tax for Schools, Proposition A (1955) Missouri Healthy Future Trust Fund Act, Amendment 3 (2006) Missouri Tobacco Tax, Proposition A (2002) Missouri Tobacco Tax Initiative, Proposition B (2012) Montana Montana Tobacco Disease Prevention Act, I-146 (2002) Montana Tobacco Sales Tax Increase, Initiative I-115 (1990) Montana Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund, Amendment C-35 (2000) Nevada Nevada Smoking Ban Excluding Food Service, Question 4 (2006) Nevada Smoking Ban Including Food Service, Question 5 (2006) North Dakota North Dakota Cigarette Legalization Issue (1920) North Dakota Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Program Initiative, Measure 3 (2008) Ohio Ohio Measure 4, Partial Smoking Ban (2006) Ohio Measure 5, Smoking Ban Initiative (2006) Oklahoma Oklahoma State Question 179, Cigarette Taxes Veto Vote (August 1933) Oklahoma State Question No. 701 (2002) Oklahoma Tobacco Sales Tax Elimination, Question No. 713 (2004) Oregon Oregon Ballot Measure 1, Cigarette Tax Increase (January 1972) Oregon Ballot Measure 12, Cigarette Stamp Tax Revenue Act (1952) Oregon Ballot Measure 12, Cigarette and Tobacco Taxes (1926) Oregon Ballot Measure 2, Cigarette Tax Bill (October 1947) Oregon Ballot Measure 5, Cigarette Tax Bill (1942) Oregon Ballot Measure 6, Cigarette Tax Act (1956) South Dakota South Dakota Smoking Ban Referendum, Referred Law 12 (2010) Utah Utah Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund Amendment, Proposition 2 (2000) Washington Washington Cigarette Taxes, Referred Bill 43 (1994) Washington Increase the Tobacco Tax, Initiative 773 (2001) Washington Smoking Ban, Initiative 901 (2005) 2014 California Tobacco Tax Increase for Tuition for College Students (2014) 2012 California Proposition 29, Tobacco Tax for Cancer Research Act (June 2012) Missouri Tobacco Tax Initiative, Proposition B (2012) 2010 Mississippi Cigarette Tax Amendment (2010) South Dakota Smoking Ban Referendum, Referred Law 12 (2010) 2008 North Dakota Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Program Initiative, Measure 3 (2008) 2006 Arizona First Things First for Children, Proposition 203 (2006) Arizona Non-Smoker Protection, Proposition 206 (2006) Arizona Smoke-Free Arizona, Proposition 201 (2006) California Proposition 86, Cigarette Taxes (2006) Florida Amendment 4, Use of Tobacco Settlement Funds (2006) Idaho S.J.R. 107, Tobacco Settlement Permanent Endowment Amendment (2006) Louisiana Tobacco Securitization Funds Act, Amendment 2 (September 2006) Missouri Healthy Future Trust Fund Act, Amendment 3 (2006) Nevada Smoking Ban Excluding Food Service, Question 4 (2006) Nevada Smoking Ban Including Food Service, Question 5 (2006) Ohio Measure 4, Partial Smoking Ban (2006) Ohio Measure 5, Smoking Ban Initiative (2006) 2005 Washington Smoking Ban, Initiative 901 (2005) 2004 California Proposition 64, Unfair Business Competition Lawsuits (2004) Oklahoma Tobacco Sales Tax Elimination, Question No. 713 (2004) 2002 Arizona Cigarette Tax Increase, Proposition 303 (2002) Florida Prohibit Workplace Smoking, Amendment 6 (2002) Michigan Relocation of Tobacco Revenue Amendment, Proposal 4 (2002) Missouri Tobacco Tax, Proposition A (2002) Montana Tobacco Disease Prevention Act, I-146 (2002) Oklahoma State Question No. 701 (2002) 2001 Washington Increase the Tobacco Tax, Initiative 773 (2001) 2000 Arizona Healthy Children, Healthy Families Fund, Proposition 200 (2000) Arizona Tobacco Litigation Settlement Fund, Proposition 204 (2000) Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Proceeds, Initiated Act 1 (2000) California Proposition 28, Repeal of "First Five" Cigarette Taxes (2000) Montana Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund, Amendment C-35 (2000) Utah Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund Amendment, Proposition 2 (2000) 1999 Louisiana Tobacco Settlement Fund, Amendment 2 (Oct 1999) 1998 California Proposition 10, "First 5" Early Childhood Cigarette Tax (1998) 1994 Arizona Tobacco Tax and Health Care Act, Proposition 200 (1994) California Proposition 188, Ban on Smoking in Public (1994) Washington Cigarette Taxes, Referred Bill 43 (1994) 1992 Massachusetts Tobacco Tax Initiative, Question 1 (1992) 1990 Montana Tobacco Sales Tax Increase, Initiative I-115 (1990) 1988 California Proposition 99, Tobacco Tax Increase (1988) 1980 California Proposition 10, Mandatory Non-Smoking Sections (1980) 1972 Oregon Ballot Measure 1, Cigarette Tax Increase (January 1972) 1956 Oregon Ballot Measure 6, Cigarette Tax Act (1956) 1955 Missouri Cigarette Tax for Schools, Proposition A (1955) 1952 Oregon Ballot Measure 12, Cigarette Stamp Tax Revenue Act (1952) 1947 Oregon Ballot Measure 2, Cigarette Tax Bill (October 1947) 1942 Oregon Ballot Measure 5, Cigarette Tax Bill (1942) 1933 Oklahoma State Question 179, Cigarette Taxes Veto Vote (August 1933) 1926 Oregon Ballot Measure 12, Cigarette and Tobacco Taxes (1926) Did not make ballot Mississippi Cigarette Tax Amendment (2011) Missouri Tobacco Tax Amendment (2012) North Dakota Tobacco Settlement Constitutional Amendment (2010) San Angelo Smoking Ban Referendum (May 2010) South Dakota Smoking Ban Alternative Amendment (2010) Washington Initiative 1016 (2008) Washington Tobacco Tax Initiative (2010)

Voting on Tobacco Ballot Measures By state By year Not on ballot Local Local tobacco Local tobacco tax Issues Measures by topic Measures by year Measures by state

See also

• List of ballot measures by topic

Additional reading

• Cato Institute, "High tobacco taxes won't make the problem go away"