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Wisconsin State Insurance Amendment, Question 9 (1914)

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The Wisconsin State 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 13 of the Wisconsin Constitution to allow for the creation of a state insurance system.[1]

Election results

Question 1
ResultVotesPercentage
Defeatedd No165,96673.94%
Yes 58,490 26.06%

Official results via: Wisconsin Blue Book 2011 - 2012

Text of measure

The language that appeared on the ballot:

"For amendment creating section 13 of article VIII, permitting the state to provide for state insurance with an annual accounting and separation and safeguarding for all insurance funds."[2]

Path to the ballot

  • First Legislative Approval: AJR 119 & JR 56 (1911)
  • Second Legislative Approval: AJR 9 & JR 12 (1913)
  • Submission to the People: Ch.770 (1923)[1]

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