The Wisconsin State Annuity Insurance Amendment was a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment on the November 3, 1914 ballot in Wisconsin, where it was defeated.
- This amendment sought to create Article VIII, Section 11 of the Wisconsin Constitution to allow for the creation of a state annuity insurance system.[1]
Election results
| Question 3 |
|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage |
d No | 170,338 | 73.98% |
| Yes | 59,909 | 26.02% |
Official results via: Wisconsin Blue Book 2011 - 2012
Text of measure
The language that appeared on the ballot:
"For amendment creating section 11 of article VIII, permitting insurance by the state and providing that the state may grant annuities, with an annual accounting, a separation and safeguarding of all insurance funds."[2]
Path to the ballot
- First Legislative Approval: SJR 72 & JR 65 (1911)
- Second Legislative Approval: AJR 38 & JR 35 (1913)
- Submission to the People: Ch.770 (1923)[1]
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