List of Wyoming ballot measures

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2008

See also: Wyoming 2008 ballot measures
Type Title Subject Description Result
LRCA Amendment A Administration of Government Clarifies and "modernizes" the oath of office taken by elected and appointed officials Approved
LRCA Amendment B Initiative rights Change the distribution requirement for petition signatures for initiatives and referenda Approved

2006

See also: Wyoming 2006 ballot measures
Type Title Subject Description Result
LRCA Amendment A State Budgets Clarify that all monies deposited in the Permanent Wyoming Mineral Trust Fund are permanent funds. Approved
LRCA Amendment B State Budgets Equalize school funding among all school districts in the state. Approved
LRCA Amendment C State Budgets Create permanent funds for higher education scholarships and quality of higher education. Approved

2004

See also: Wyoming 2004 ballot measures
Type Title Subject Description Result
LRCA Amendment A Government Eliminates amount of revenues rebated from school districts Defeated
LRCA Amendment B Development Authorizes the legislature to enact laws for local governments to use local sources of revenue. Approved
LRCA Amendment C Health Wyoming legislature to enact laws requiring alternative dispute resolution or medical review. Approved
LRCA Amendment D Health Limiting amount of loss that could be awarded for injury caused by a health care provider. Defeated

* In order to pass, a constitutional amendment must receive a majority of the total votes cast in the election. The total votes cast in 2004 was 245,789, making the majority needed for passage 122,896 votes.

2002

See also: Wyoming 2002 ballot measures
Type Title Subject Description Result
LRCA Amendment A Legislature A majority of members of each house of the Wyoming State Legislature can call a special session Approved
LRCA Amendment B Elections The legislative leaders of each house can call a special session to resolve disputes about presidential electors. Approved
LRCA Amendment C Budget Limits the governor's partial veto authority (line item veto authority) to apply only to general appropriations bills. Defeated
LRCA Amendment D Constitution Amendments to Wyoming Constitution proposed by Wyoming Legislature require no gubernatorial consideration Defeated

* In order to pass, a constitutional amendment must receive a majority of the total votes cast in the election. The total votes cast in 2002 was 188,028, making the majority needed for passage 94,015 votes.

2000

See also: Wyoming 2000 ballot measures
Type Title Subject Description Result
LRCA Amendment B State Militia Allow any qualified resident to serve in the state militia if he or she is between 17 and 70 Approved

1998

See also: Wyoming 1998 ballot measures
Type Title Subject Description Result
LRCA Amendment A State legislature Allows the legislature to reapportion its membership at the first session after all the census data is available. Approved
LRCA Amendment B Initiative rights Changed minimum requirement for petition signatures for initiative and referendums. Approved
LRCA Amendment C State budget Funds paid into the workers' compensation fund may only be expended as provided in the Workers' Compensation Act. Approved

1996

See also: Wyoming 1996 ballot measures
Type Title Subject Description Result
VR Term limits referendum Term limits Overturn Senate Enrolled Act 4 Defeated
CISS Term Limits Disclosure Term limits Candidates indicate on ballot whether they support term limits Defeated
LRCA Amendment A‎ Redistricting Legislative district apportionment Defeated
LRCA Amendment B Elections Eliminate most exclusions from the election franchise based on mental status Approved
LRCA Amendment C Admin of gov't Allow state funds to be invested in corporate stocks under some conditions Approved
LRCA Amendment D Judicial reform Change name of the judicial supervisory commission and strengthen its authority Approved

1994

See also: Wyoming 1994 ballot measures
Type Title Subject Description Result
CISS Local Option Gambling Gambling Permit local option gambling Defeated
CISS Invest In Wyoming Admin of gov't Investment of state funds Defeated
CISS Abortion Restriction Abortion Some restrictions on abortion Defeated

1992

See also: Wyoming 1992 ballot measures
Type Title Subject Description Result
CISS Ban Triple Trailers Transportation Ban triple trailers on the state's roads Approved
CISS Term Limits Term limits Term limits on state and federal politicians Approved
CISS Railroad Regulation Business regulation New railway safety procedures Approved

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