Alaska 1982 ballot measures

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Nine statewide ballot measures were on the November statewide ballot in Alaska in 1982.

• Three of the measures were indirect initiated state statutes.
• Three of the measures were legislatively-referred constitutional amendments.
• There was also a statewide advisory measure and a constitutional convention question.

On the ballot

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
ABR	Constitutional Convention	Convention	Shall there be a constitutional convention?	d
IndISS	Consumption of Fish and Game	Natural resources	Prohibit classification by gender, ethnicity as to who can consume fish and game	d
IndISS	Abortion Funding	Abortion	Limit state funding of abortion	d
IndISS	State Ownership of Federal Land	Natural resources	Assert state ownership of federal lands in Alaska	a
AQ	Relocation of State Capital Advisory Vote	Admin of gov't	Should state spend $2.8 billion to relocate capital to Willow	d
LRCA	Commission on Judicial Qualifications Amendment	Judiciary	Re-name Commission on Judicial Qualifications and change its makeup	a
LRCA	Authorization to Issue Veterans’ Housing Bonds Amendment	Bonds	Expand state's authority to incur indebtedness	a
LRCA	Limitation on State Budget Appropriations Amendment	State spending	Limits appropriations for a fiscal year to $2.5 billion, adjusted annually	a
Alaska BP		Bonds	$400 million for residential mortgages for veterans	a

See also

• 1982 ballot measures
• List of Alaska ballot measures
• Alaska Legislature
• List of ballot measures by state
• Laws governing the initiative process in Alaska

External links

• Alaska Elections Website
• I and R Institute, History of Alaska's Initiatives