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Welfare on the ballot

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Welfare on the ballot: This topic refers to ballot measures regarding welfare assistance, social security, unemployment compensation and other entitlements.

Examples:

Ballot measures lists

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Alaska

  1. Alaska Health and Welfare Construction Bond, Proposition 2 (1964)
  2. Alaska Health and Welfare Correctional Facility Bond, Proposition 5 (1970)

California

  1. California Proposition 1, Release of Obligations for State Aid to Aged Persons (1940)
  2. California Proposition 1, Retirement Warrants (1939)
  3. California Proposition 11, Old Age Security Law (1952)
  4. California Proposition 11, State Income Tax With Revenues Allocated to Elderly Disabled (1944)
  5. California Proposition 12, State Aid to Needy Physically Handicapped Persons (1928)
  6. California Proposition 17, Removal of Obsolete Social Welfare Provisions from State Constitution (1970)
  7. California Proposition 19, Aid to Children Whose Fathers Have Tuberculosis (1920)
  8. California Proposition 19, State Aid to Needy Blind Persons (1928)
  9. California Proposition 2, Release of Encumbrances Given for Security for Old Age Aid (1940)
  10. California Proposition 2, the Aged and Blind Act (1949)
  11. California Proposition 25, Tax Warrants for the Elderly (1938)
  12. California Proposition 4, Aged and Blind Act (1948)
  13. California Proposition 4, Aid to Low-Income Elderly (1954)
  14. California Proposition 4, Payments to the Needy Blind (1952)
  15. California Proposition 41, Limits on Welfare Spending (1984)
  16. California Proposition 7, Relief of Hardship and Destitution (1938)

Colorado

  1. Colorado Assistance to Tubercular Residents, Issue 2 (1936)
  2. Colorado Issue 1, Relief for the Adult Blind (1918)
  3. Colorado Issue 3 (1944)
  4. Colorado Issue 4 (1940)
  5. Colorado Issue 4 (1948)
  6. Colorado Measure 17 (1912)
  7. Colorado Old Age Pension Income Deductibility, Amendment 4 (1954)
  8. Colorado Old Age Pensions, Issue 5 (1936)
  9. Colorado Old Age Pensions, Issue 5 (1956)
  10. Colorado Question 4, Providing for Treatment of the Mentally Ill (1916)
  11. Colorado State Legislature to Provide for Old Age Pensions, Issue 2 (1938)
  12. Colorado Unemployment Compensation Insurance, Referendum D (1996)

Florida

  1. Florida State Social Security Act Amendment (1936)

Georgia

  1. Georgia Compensation for Injured Police or Fire Personnel, Amendment 3 (2000)
  2. Georgia Property Tax Relief for Homeowners, Amendment 2 (2000)
  3. Georgia Public Educator Indemnification Fund, Amendment 4 (2000)
  4. Georgia State Highway Employee Indemnification Fund, Amendment 5 (2000)
  5. Georgia Tax Exemption Extension for Spouses of Military Personnel, Referendum B (2002)

Louisiana

  1. Louisiana Authorization by Local Governments to Donate Revenue, Amendment 4 (2000)
  2. Louisiana Farmer and Fisherman Funds Amendment, Question 4 (2004)
  3. Louisiana Homestead Exemption Assessment Level, Amendment 7 (2002)

Massachusetts

  1. Massachusetts Old Age Pension Question (1946)
  2. Massachusetts Payments to the Blind Question (1950)

Missouri

  1. Missouri Issue 4, Old Age Pensions (1938)

Montana

  1. Montana State Hospital Property Purchase, Bond Issue (1912)

Nevada

  1. Nevada Old Age Pensions (1936)
  2. Nevada Old Age Pensions (1944)

New Mexico

  1. New Mexico Amendment 5 (1998)

North Dakota

  1. North Dakota Gas and Vehicle Tax Issue (1939)
  2. North Dakota New Programs Issue (1974)
  3. North Dakota Old Age Pension Issue (1938)

Ohio

  1. Ohio Initiated Issue 1, Old Age Pensions (1923)
  2. Ohio Initiated Issue 1, Old Age Pensions (1933)
  3. Ohio Initiated Issue 1, Old Age Pensions (1939)
  4. Ohio Issue 2, Low Income Housing Act (June 1980)
  5. Ohio State Indebtedness to Fund Welfare Programs, Issue 1 (1931)
  6. Ohio Workers' Compensation, Amendment 11 (September 1912)

Oklahoma

  1. Oklahoma State Question 171 (1932)
  2. Oklahoma State Question 214 (1935)
  3. Oklahoma State Question 215 (1940)
  4. Oklahoma State Question 220 (1935)
  5. Oklahoma State Question 225 (1936)
  6. Oklahoma State Question 226 (1936)
  7. Oklahoma State Question 349 (1952)

Oregon

  1. Oregon Ballot Measure 1, Old Age Assistance Act (1936)
  2. Oregon Ballot Measure 5, Needy Aged Persons Public Assistance Act (1950)
  3. Oregon Work in Lieu of Welfare Benefits Pilot Program, Ballot Measure 7 (1990)

Vermont

  1. Vermont Workman's Compensation Amendment (1913)

Washington

  1. Washington Citizens' Security Act of 1948, Initiative 172 (1950)
  2. Washington Liberalization of Old Age Assistance Laws, Initiative 157 (1944)
  3. Washington Liberalization of Old Age Assistance Laws by the Townsend Clubs, Initiative 158 (1944)
  4. Washington Liberalization of Old Age Pension Laws Act, Initiative 184 (1952)
  5. Washington Liberalization of Social Security Benefits, Initiative 172 (1948)
  6. Washington Minimum Monthly Grant for Public Assistance, Initiative 176 (1950)
  7. Washington Old Age Pension Act, Initiative 115 (1936)
  8. Washington Old Age Pension Act, Initiative 141 (1940)

Wisconsin

  1. Wisconsin Affordable Housing Amendment, Question 1 (April 1991)
  2. Wisconsin State Annuity Insurance Amendment, Question 3 (1914)
  3. Wisconsin State Insurance Amendment, Question 9 (1914)
  4. Wisconsin Veterans' Housing Amendment, Question 1 (April 1949)

2004

  1. Louisiana Farmer and Fisherman Funds Amendment, Question 4 (2004)

2002

  1. Georgia Tax Exemption Extension for Spouses of Military Personnel, Referendum B (2002)
  2. Louisiana Homestead Exemption Assessment Level, Amendment 7 (2002)

2000

  1. Georgia Compensation for Injured Police or Fire Personnel, Amendment 3 (2000)
  2. Georgia Property Tax Relief for Homeowners, Amendment 2 (2000)
  3. Georgia Public Educator Indemnification Fund, Amendment 4 (2000)
  4. Georgia State Highway Employee Indemnification Fund, Amendment 5 (2000)
  5. Louisiana Authorization by Local Governments to Donate Revenue, Amendment 4 (2000)

1998

  1. New Mexico Amendment 5 (1998)

1996

  1. Colorado Unemployment Compensation Insurance, Referendum D (1996)

1991

  1. Wisconsin Affordable Housing Amendment, Question 1 (April 1991)

1990

  1. Oregon Work in Lieu of Welfare Benefits Pilot Program, Ballot Measure 7 (1990)

1984

  1. California Proposition 41, Limits on Welfare Spending (1984)

1980

  1. Ohio Issue 2, Low Income Housing Act (June 1980)

1974

  1. North Dakota New Programs Issue (1974)

1970

  1. Alaska Health and Welfare Correctional Facility Bond, Proposition 5 (1970)
  2. California Proposition 17, Removal of Obsolete Social Welfare Provisions from State Constitution (1970)

1964

  1. Alaska Health and Welfare Construction Bond, Proposition 2 (1964)

1956

  1. Colorado Old Age Pensions, Issue 5 (1956)

1954

  1. California Proposition 4, Aid to Low-Income Elderly (1954)
  2. Colorado Old Age Pension Income Deductibility, Amendment 4 (1954)

1952

  1. California Proposition 11, Old Age Security Law (1952)
  2. California Proposition 4, Payments to the Needy Blind (1952)
  3. Oklahoma State Question 349 (1952)
  4. Washington Liberalization of Old Age Pension Laws Act, Initiative 184 (1952)

1950

  1. Massachusetts Payments to the Blind Question (1950)
  2. Oregon Ballot Measure 5, Needy Aged Persons Public Assistance Act (1950)
  3. Washington Citizens' Security Act of 1948, Initiative 172 (1950)
  4. Washington Minimum Monthly Grant for Public Assistance, Initiative 176 (1950)

1949

  1. California Proposition 2, the Aged and Blind Act (1949)
  2. Wisconsin Veterans' Housing Amendment, Question 1 (April 1949)

1948

  1. California Proposition 4, Aged and Blind Act (1948)
  2. Colorado Issue 4 (1948)
  3. Washington Liberalization of Social Security Benefits, Initiative 172 (1948)

1946

  1. Massachusetts Old Age Pension Question (1946)

1944

  1. California Proposition 11, State Income Tax With Revenues Allocated to Elderly Disabled (1944)
  2. Colorado Issue 3 (1944)
  3. Nevada Old Age Pensions (1944)
  4. Washington Liberalization of Old Age Assistance Laws, Initiative 157 (1944)
  5. Washington Liberalization of Old Age Assistance Laws by the Townsend Clubs, Initiative 158 (1944)

1940

  1. California Proposition 1, Release of Obligations for State Aid to Aged Persons (1940)
  2. California Proposition 2, Release of Encumbrances Given for Security for Old Age Aid (1940)
  3. Colorado Issue 4 (1940)
  4. Oklahoma State Question 215 (1940)
  5. Washington Old Age Pension Act, Initiative 141 (1940)

1939

  1. California Proposition 1, Retirement Warrants (1939)
  2. North Dakota Gas and Vehicle Tax Issue (1939)
  3. Ohio Initiated Issue 1, Old Age Pensions (1939)

1938

  1. California Proposition 25, Tax Warrants for the Elderly (1938)
  2. California Proposition 7, Relief of Hardship and Destitution (1938)
  3. Colorado State Legislature to Provide for Old Age Pensions, Issue 2 (1938)
  4. Missouri Issue 4, Old Age Pensions (1938)
  5. North Dakota Old Age Pension Issue (1938)

1936

  1. Colorado Assistance to Tubercular Residents, Issue 2 (1936)
  2. Colorado Old Age Pensions, Issue 5 (1936)
  3. Florida State Social Security Act Amendment (1936)
  4. Nevada Old Age Pensions (1936)
  5. Oklahoma State Question 225 (1936)
  6. Oklahoma State Question 226 (1936)
  7. Oregon Ballot Measure 1, Old Age Assistance Act (1936)
  8. Washington Old Age Pension Act, Initiative 115 (1936)

1935

  1. Oklahoma State Question 214 (1935)
  2. Oklahoma State Question 220 (1935)

1933

  1. Ohio Initiated Issue 1, Old Age Pensions (1933)

1932

  1. Oklahoma State Question 171 (1932)

1931

  1. Ohio State Indebtedness to Fund Welfare Programs, Issue 1 (1931)

1928

  1. California Proposition 12, State Aid to Needy Physically Handicapped Persons (1928)
  2. California Proposition 19, State Aid to Needy Blind Persons (1928)

1923

  1. Ohio Initiated Issue 1, Old Age Pensions (1923)

1920

  1. California Proposition 19, Aid to Children Whose Fathers Have Tuberculosis (1920)

1918

  1. Colorado Issue 1, Relief for the Adult Blind (1918)

1916

  1. Colorado Question 4, Providing for Treatment of the Mentally Ill (1916)

1914

  1. Wisconsin State Annuity Insurance Amendment, Question 3 (1914)
  2. Wisconsin State Insurance Amendment, Question 9 (1914)

1913

  1. Vermont Workman's Compensation Amendment (1913)

1912

  1. Colorado Measure 17 (1912)
  2. Montana State Hospital Property Purchase, Bond Issue (1912)
  3. Ohio Workers' Compensation, Amendment 11 (September 1912)

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