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Arizona
See also: Arizona 1930 ballot measures
November 4, 1930
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Measure Nos. 100-101 | Salaries | Require that members of a public commission, board, or court receive the same compensation |
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31,022 (61%) |
20,168 (39%) |
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Measure Nos. 102-103 | Ballot measures; Local government; Bonds | Require that bond issues or special assessments be approved by real property taxpayers |
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31,314 (60%) |
20,867 (40%) |
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Measure Nos. 104-105 | Legislature; Redistricting | Provide for the fixation of the number of senators and representatives and permitting legislative redistricting by county |
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18,406 (41%) |
27,003 (59%) |
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Measure Nos. 106-107 | Immigration; Labor; Public works | Prohibit non-U.S. citizens from being employed in connection with the state, a county, or a municipality |
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35,387 (66%) |
18,560 (34%) |
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Measure Nos. 108-109 | Transportation; Bonds | Provide for the issuance of $10,000,000 in state bonds to construct highways |
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21,678 (39%) |
33,454 (61%) |
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Measure Nos. 110-111 | Taxes; Transportation | Provide for the exemption of automobiles from vehicle taxes |
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20,505 (35%) |
37,942 (65%) |
California
See also: California 1930 ballot propositions
November 4, 1930
Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Proposition 10 | Define construction loans, prevent corporations from pleading usury, and regulate industrial loan companies and pawnbrokers. |
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239,303 (24%) |
763,130 (76%) |
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Proposition 11 | Create the Fish and Game Commission to create fishing and game districts and regulate fishing and hunting. |
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440,449 (40%) |
650,721 (60%) |
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Proposition 12 | Allow each house of the legislature to employ help and set the daily pay to a total of $400 for all employees of the Senate and a total of $450 for all employees of the Assembly. |
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449,280 (50%) |
458,225 (50%) |
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Proposition 13 | Declare that the legislature may pay farmers for animals that are taken, slaughtered, or otherwise disposed of to prevent the spread of disease. |
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893,598 (83%) |
184,922 (17%) |
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Proposition 14 | Require a new state-wide voter registration and require every other year that those who did not vote in the previous election to re-register to vote. |
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609,109 (58%) |
447,371 (42%) |
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Proposition 15 | Confirm trusts and estates created for the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, allow the institution and its trustees to receive property for its benefit, and exempt the property of the trust from taxation. |
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635,692 (61%) |
407,645 (39%) |
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Proposition 16 | Allow the legislature to create laws regarding the creation of corporations. |
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530,432 (60%) |
360,968 (40%) |
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Proposition 17 | Require ocean marine insurance companies to pay a tax based on underwriting profits and require the legislature to set the tax rate. |
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706,293 (76%) |
224,252 (24%) |
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Proposition 18 | Require the state to collect a tax on motor vehicles and pay 95% of the motor vehicle taxes to the county where the vehicle is registered. |
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433,860 (40%) |
641,716 (60%) |
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Proposition 19 | Declare Supreme Court and District Court of Appeals justices ineligible for other public employment during their term |
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648,213 (71%) |
270,077 (29%) |
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Proposition 1 | Allow for the issuance of bonds up to $20,000,000 for helping war veterans acquire farms and houses and establish the terms of such bonds. |
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835,579 (76%) |
265,682 (24%) |
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Proposition 20 | Allow any department of the executive branch to be part of the Governor's Council. |
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344,606 (41%) |
505,018 (59%) |
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Proposition 21 | Require the Department of Finance to report the net loss of each city and county from state property taxes and allow the legislature to determine the means and amount that the state reimburses cities and counties for these losses. |
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363,524 (39%) |
566,586 (61%) |
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Proposition 22 | Require amendments for municipal charters to be submitted to electors to the legislature 60 days before the election. |
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545,901 (64%) |
304,136 (36%) |
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Proposition 23 | Create an election of 120 delegates to draft a new state constitution and establish the procedures for the convention. |
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263,683 (31%) |
585,089 (69%) |
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Proposition 24 | Establish procedures for judicial leave of absences and allow the legislature to change the number of Superior Court judges. |
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419,527 (47%) |
469,955 (53%) |
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Proposition 25 | Change the residency requirement for voting and allow the legislature to create laws allowing those who expect to be absent or unable to vote. |
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571,311 (60%) |
377,926 (40%) |
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Proposition 26 | Prohibit keeping open any store, barber shop, workshop, factory, or other place of business on Sundays with the exception of certain businesses. |
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214,533 (17%) |
1,047,926 (83%) |
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Proposition 2 | Require biennial legislation that distributes taxes on fire insurance companies and establish procedures for distributing the funds. |
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262,131 (24%) |
822,964 (76%) |
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Proposition 3 | Set the Governor's and Lieutenant-Governor's salaries and declare the salaries of other positions to be set by law. |
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382,313 (37%) |
644,895 (63%) |
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Proposition 4 | Set the tax rate of street railways at 4.25% of gross receipts from operations. |
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691,451 (66%) |
363,155 (34%) |
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Proposition 5 | Allow the legislature to provide retirement salaries for state employees and create the requirements and terms for retirement. |
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587,021 (52%) |
550,565 (48%) |
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Proposition 6 | Require the state to pay taxes to counties, municipalities, or political subdivisions on toll bridges acquired by the state. |
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493,086 (48%) |
527,434 (52%) |
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Proposition 7 | Advance the standard time by one hour on the last Sunday of April and decrease the standard time by one hour on the last Sunday of September. |
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317,890 (24%) |
990,775 (76%) |
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Proposition 8 | Exempt from taxation non-profit hospitals or sanatoriums and create methods for determining tax exempt status of hospitals and sanatoriums. |
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448,601 (39%) |
706,850 (61%) |
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Proposition 9 | Allow for the issuance of bonds up to $10,000,000 for improvements to the San Francisco Harbor and establish the terms of such bonds. |
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808,293 (76%) |
257,700 (24%) |
Colorado
See also: Colorado 1930 ballot measures
Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Measure 1 | Convene a state constitutional convention |
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93,879 (49%) |
97,826 (51%) |
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Amendment 2 | Provide for an elected state board of education and the appointment of a Commissioner of Education by the board to replace the Superintendent of Public Instruction |
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70,643 (32%) |
149,770 (68%) |
Florida
See also: Florida 1930 ballot measures
November 4, 1930
Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Industrial Plant Tax Exemption Amendment | Exempt certain industrial plants from taxation for fifteen years |
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40,723 (74%) |
14,342 (26%) |
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Inheritance Tax Amendment | Allow for a state inheritance tax up to the same rate as the federal government tax rate |
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47,725 (85%) |
8,380 (15%) |
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Motor Vehicle Taxation Amendment | Establish that motor vehicles shall only be subject to one tax |
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53,088 (87%) |
8,033 (13%) |
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State and Local Bonds Amendment | Allow the state to issue bonds for certain purposes and require voter approval for counties, districts, and municipalities to issue bonds |
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48,814 (87%) |
7,461 (13%) |
Georgia
See also: Georgia 1930 ballot measures
November 4
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LRCA | Amendment 1 | Bonds | Authorizes Stephens Count to incur bonded debt for hospital purposes | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 2 | Water | Authorizes Fulton County to establish sewage, water and fire prevention systems | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 3 | Taxes | Authorizes Fulton County to levy taxes for pensions of county officers and employees | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 4 | Taxes | Authorizes a state income tax | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 5 | Gov't Finances | Authorizes Washington County to make temporary loans | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 6 | Taxes | Authorizes the general assembly to exempt power and flood control projects from taxes | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 7 | Local Gov't | Authorizes certain counties to pass zoning laws | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 8 | Taxes | Authorizes Pierce County to levy taxes for high school purposes | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 9 | Taxes | Authorizes Glynn and McIntosh counties to levy taxes and issue bonds | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 10 | Gov't Salaries | Provides for Richmond County to pay additional compensation to the judge of the Augusta Circuit | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 11 | Transportation | Allows the city of Lakeland to acquire and operate the Lakeland Railway | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 12 | Water | Allows the city of Cornelis to increase bonded indebtedness for waterworks | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 13 | Bonds | Allows the city of Elberton to increase bonded indebtedness for electric systems | ![]() |
Idaho
See also: Idaho 1930 ballot measures
November 4
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LRCA | HJR 5 | Healthcare | Repeals section on Board of Directors of insane asylum | ![]() |
Illinois
See also: Illinois 1930 ballot measures
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LRCA | Illinois Revenue Amendment | Taxes | Shall the constitution be modified with regard to the power of taxation? | ![]() |
LRSS | Forest Preserve Question | Resources | Shall a statewide system of forest preserves be created? | ![]() |
LRSS | Banking Law Amendment | Banking | Shall the banking law be modified? | ![]() |
LRSS | Jury Act Amendment | Constitutional Rights | Shall women be permitted to serve on juries? | ![]() |
LRSS | Jury Commissioner Act Amendment | Admin of Gov't | Shall the jury commissioner act be modified? | ![]() |
AQ | 18th Amendment Question | Alcohol | Shall the 18th amendment to the United States Constitution be repealed? | ![]() |
AQ | Volstead Act Question | Alcohol | Shall the Volstead Act be modified? | ![]() |
AQ | Repeal Prohibition Question | Alcohol | Shall the Illinois Prohibition Act be repealed? | ![]() |
Maryland
See also: Maryland 1930 ballot measures
November 4
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LRCA | Amendment 1 | Gov't finances | Gives legislature the power to authorize deputies to work on behalf of the Treasury Department | ![]() |
ABR | Amendment 2 | ConCon | Asks voters if a convention is needed to amend or re-write the Constitution | ![]() |
Massachusetts
See also: Massachusetts 1930 ballot measures
November 4, 1930
Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Question 1 | Allow towns with 12,000 or more residents to be divided into different representative districts |
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443,618 (74%) |
159,119 (26%) |
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Question 2 | Repeal the prohibition of alcohol |
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649,592 (64%) |
368,544 (36%) |
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Question 3 | Impose limitations on the use of animal traps |
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606,532 (69%) |
278,916 (31%) |
Michigan
See also: Michigan 1930 ballot measures
November 4, 1930
Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Apportionment of the State Legislature Initiative | Establish provisions relating to the apportionment of members of the state legislature |
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292,659 (42%) |
411,043 (58%) |
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Cigarette Tax Referendum | Establish a tax on cigarettes |
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198,515 (30%) |
452,375 (70%) |
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Funding for Waterway Improvements Amendment | Authorize the state to aid in the improvement of waterways |
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300,990 (46%) |
358,734 (54%) |
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Increase Exemption Amount for Primary Residence from Forced Sale Amendment | Increase the amount of a primary residence, including land and a dwelling, that is exempt from forced sale to satisfy debts to at least $3,000 |
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298,909 (46%) |
356,938 (54%) |
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Township Officer Elections Amendment | Establish procedures relative to the election of township officers |
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275,781 (43%) |
369,906 (57%) |
Minnesota
See also: Minnesota 1930 ballot measures
November 4
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LRCA | Amendment 1 | Judiciary | Replaces court commissioners with associate supreme court justices | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 2 | Property | Authorizes the legislature to exchange state public lands for federal lands | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 3 | Business | Limits the liability of stockholders in corporations | ![]() |
Missouri
See also: Missouri 1930 ballot measures
November 4, 1930
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Proposition 1 | Salaries | Increase General Assembly members' compensation for limited session days, regulate committee expenses and House employees, require incorporation of amendments in pending bills before passage, and establish a legislative revision program every ten years |
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218,812 (37%) |
376,233 (63%) |
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Proposition 2 | Tax exemptions | Exempt from taxation all debt accrued for real estate loans where the borrower's total cost does not exceed 5% per year |
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211,858 (36%) |
371,473 (64%) |
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Proposition 3 | Bonds; Local government | Authorize the payment of public utility bonds and other general bonds to be complete within fifty years for cities with a population of 5,000 or more inhabitants |
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178,835 (32%) |
378,680 (68%) |
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Proposition 4 | Labor | Amend the Workmen's Compensation Act of 1927 by removing a section regarding employers' liability insurance and implementing new sections establishing the Missouri Compensation Fund Administration |
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155,909 (25%) |
466,982 (75%) |
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Proposition 5 | Local government | Allow by vote the adoption of a new charter for the city of St. Louis and St. Louis county to create a City of Greater St. Louis, which will address government functions but also preserve the municipality governments in this area |
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218,381 (37%) |
375,718 (63%) |
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Proposition 6 | Eminent domain | Allow for the taking of private lands to be utilized for public purposes |
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176,268 (31%) |
396,176 (69%) |
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Proposition 7 | Local government; Law enforcement | Allow county sheriffs and coroners to succeed themselves |
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254,385 (43%) |
340,836 (57%) |
Montana
See also: Montana 1930 ballot measures
November 4
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LRSS | R-33 | Bonds | Issues bonds for several state educational institutions | ![]() |
LRSS | R-34 | Agrictulture | Enacts a levy for university, agricultural and extension service | ![]() |
Nebraska
See also: Nebraska 1930 ballot measures
November 4
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LRCA | Amendment 1 | Banking | Fixes individual liability of stockholders in banking institutions | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 2 | Gov't Finances | Allows the legislature to pay deficits in the Depositors Guaranty Fund | ![]() |
CISS | Initiative 1 | Utilities | Allows cities and public light and power districts to extend their lines | ![]() |
CISS | Initiative 2 | Utilities | Allows cities that own electric light plants to extend their lines | ![]() |
CISS | Initiative 3 | Utilities | Prohibits the sale of municipal electric plants | ![]() |
Nevada
See also: Nevada 1930 ballot measures
November 4, 1930
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Question 1 | Legislature | Set the start of the fiscal year on July 1 each year. |
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14,179 (68%) |
6,811 (32%) |
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Question 2 | Animals | Create a state rabies commission to control rabies and predatory animals. |
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11,567 (50%) |
11,586 (50%) |
New Hampshire
See also: New Hampshire 1930 ballot measures
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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CCR | Question 1 | Elections | Shall the General Court have the ability to provide for absentee voting? | ![]() |
CCR | Question 2 | Taxes | Shall the legislature have the ability to impose an estate tax? | ![]() |
CCR | Question 3 | State Exec | Shall the governor have the ability to reduce items in an appropriations bill passed by the legislature? | ![]() |
CCR | Question 4 | Taxes | Shall the legislature have the ability to exempt certain income from income taxes? | ![]() |
CCR | Question 5 | Elections | Shall representaion in the House of Representatives be proportional according to the proposed plan? | ![]() |
New Jersey
See also: New Jersey 1930 ballot measures
November 4
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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BI | Question 1 | Bond issues on the ballot | Authorizes bonds for state institutions. | ![]() |
BI | Question 2 | Bond issues on the ballot | Authorizes bonds for water rights. | ![]() |
BI | Question 3 | Bond issues on the ballot | Authorizes bonds for state highways. | ![]() |
New York
See also: New York 1930 ballot measures
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LRSS | Proposition 1 | Bonds | Issues a state bond for the construction of building under the control of the Departments of Mental Hygiene or Correction | ![]() |
North Carolina
See also: North Carolina 1930 ballot measures
November 4
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LRCA | Amendment 1 | Judiciary | Increases the number of supreme court justices from five to seven | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 2 | Admin of gov't | Divides the state into 20 solicitorial districts | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 3 | Taxes | Classifies real and personal property for taxation | ![]() |
BI | Referendum 1 | Bonds | Issues and additional $2 million in bonds for veterans | ![]() |
North Dakota
See also: North Dakota 1930 ballot measures
June 25
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LRCA | Referendum | Term Limits | Increased the district court justice terms from four to six years | ![]() |
LRCA | Referendum | Term Limits | Increased the state supreme court justice terms from six to ten years | ![]() |
VR | Referendum | Admin of Gov't | Replaces five-member Game and Fish Board of Control with singular Game and Fish Commissioner | ![]() |
VR | Referendum | Banking | Repeals the Depositor's Guaranty Fund | ![]()
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CISS | Initiative | Rules about Sunday | Permits the operation of motion picture theaters on Sunday after 1:30 p.m | ![]() |
CISS | Initiative | Taxes | Increases the state gasoline tax from two to four cents | ![]() |
November 4
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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CICA | Initiative | Term Limits | Lengthens the terms of state and county officials from two to four years | ![]() |
Ohio
See also: Ohio 1930 ballot measures
November 4, 1930
Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Income and Inheritance Taxes to Local Jurisdictions Amendment | Require at least 50% of income and inheritance taxes be returned to the local jurisdiction where the income or inheritance tax comes from. |
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930,914 (62%) |
574,017 (38%) |
Oklahoma
See also: Oklahoma 1930 ballot measures
November 4, 1930
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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State Question 122 | Executive officials | Require candidates for state offices, including Governor and Lieutenant Governor, to be U.S. citizens, at least 30 years old, and Oklahoma electors for three years before the election. |
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242,656 (67%) |
119,338 (33%) |
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State Question 158 | Higher education governance | Remove the State Board of Agriculture's duties for Agricultural Colleges and create a separate Board of Regents. |
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180,014 (52%) |
167,763 (48%) |
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State Question 159 | Education | Create a Board of Regents for the University of Oklahoma with procedures for appointing and removing its members. |
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171,906 (51%) |
164,813 (49%) |
Oregon
See also: Oregon 1930 ballot measures
November 4, 1930
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Measure Nos. 300-301 | Irrigation; Bonds | Repeal irrigation and drainage districts' authority to issue and sell bonds. |
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96,061 (56%) |
74,892 (44%) |
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Measure Nos. 302-303 | Administration; Executive officials | Create an executive state cabinet appointed by the governor and approved by the senate. |
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51,248 (27%) |
135,412 (73%) |
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Measure Nos. 304-305 | Veterans | Expand eligibility for state loans under the soldiers' bonus law to include Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection, and Boxer Rebellion veterans. |
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92,602 (48%) |
101,785 (52%) |
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Measure Nos. 306-307 | Taxes; Property | Amend Article I to allow the legislature to classify and subclassify property, including motor vehicles, for taxation purposes |
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71,557 (38%) |
115,480 (62%) |
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Measure Nos. 308-309 | Taxes; Property | Amend Article IX to allow the legislature to classify and subclassify property, including motor vehicles, for taxation purposes |
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63,683 (36%) |
111,441 (64%) |
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Measure Nos. 310-311 | Legislature | Authorize the process of filling vacancies in the state legislature to be determined by law. |
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85,836 (53%) |
76,455 (47%) |
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Measure Nos. 312-313 | Legislature; Salaries | Fix the compensation of legislators at $500 for a two-year term, with presiding officers receiving one-half more. |
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70,937 (40%) |
108,070 (60%) |
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Measure Nos. 314-315 | Judiciary | Add two circuit court judges to the fourth judicial district in Multnomah County. |
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39,770 (22%) |
137,549 (78%) |
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Measure Nos. 316-317 | Taxes | Establish a progressive state net income tax and provide exemptions to such tax. |
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105,189 (52%) |
95,207 (48%) |
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Measure Nos. 318-319 | Tobacco | Prohibit the manufacturing, advertisement, sale, purchase, or possession of cigarettes and provide punishments for violations. |
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54,231 (26%) |
156,265 (74%) |
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Measure Nos. 320-321 | Fishing | Prohibit fishing in the Rogue River, except with rod, line, and hooks. |
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96,596 (49%) |
99,490 (51%) |
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Measure Nos. 322-323 | Executive officials | Create the office of the lieutenant governor, who will serve as senate president, appoint senate committee, and act as governor in the governor's absence. |
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92,707 (49%) |
95,277 (51%) |
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Measure Nos. 324-325 | Utilities; Water; Energy | Authorize the creation of utility districts for the purpose of supplying water and electric energy. |
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117,776 (58%) |
84,778 (42%) |
South Dakota
See also: South Dakota 1930 ballot measures
November 4, 1930
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Amendment A | Criminal sentencing | Allow a person to be suspended of their sentence if it is their first conviction |
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81,697 (52%) |
76,358 (48%) |
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Amendment B | Local government; Public education funding | Require that all interest, income, and fines from state law violations are used exclusively for the benefit of public schools |
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88,092 (56%) |
68,434 (44%) |
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Amendment C | Public education funding; Property taxes | Allow the Legislature to classify property for school taxation |
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81,870 (54%) |
69,414 (46%) |
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Amendment D | Property taxes | Allow local taxing districts to tax rural credit lands |
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101,527 (65%) |
55,100 (35%) |
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Amendment E | Salaries; Legislature | Allow the Legislature to determine the salaries for state officers |
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67,165 (45%) |
81,797 (55%) |
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Referred Law | Transportation; Fees; Transportation | Enact a registration tax on motor vehicles |
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46,109 (24%) |
142,425 (76%) |
Texas
See also: Texas 1930 ballot measures
November 4, 1930
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Proposition 1 | Judiciary | Allow the supreme court to sit at any time at the seat of government for the transaction of business |
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138,770 (67%) |
68,696 (33%) |
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Proposition 2 | Education; Budgets | Allow the investment of the Permanent University Fund in various government bonds for University of Texas construction projects. |
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356,396 (82%) |
78,606 (18%) |
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Proposition 3 | Taxes; Property | Subject university lands to property taxes to the same extent as privately owned land |
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135,741 (65%) |
72,876 (35%) |
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Proposition 4 | Legislature; Salaries | Limit legislator per diem to $10 for the first 120 days of a session and $5 thereafter and limit mileage reimbursement to $2.50 per 25 miles |
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108,373 (53%) |
94,463 (47%) |
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Proposition 5 | Legislature | Provide for a 120-day regular legislative session |
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121,061 (61%) |
77,899 (39%) |
Utah
See also: Utah 1930 ballot measures
November 4, 1930
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Amendment 1 | Legislature; Legislature | Permit the legislative statutes to determine when vacancies in the legislature are filled |
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82,027 (65%) |
43,576 (35%) |
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Amendment 2 | Tax exemptions; Religion | Expand the permitted property tax exemptions |
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66,678 (54%) |
57,464 (46%) |
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Amendment 3 | Public education funding; Property taxes | Distribute the interest of the State School Fund according to the last school census |
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66,208 (54%) |
55,791 (46%) |
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Amendment 4 | Mineral resources; Property taxes | Permit the legislature to provide for assessment of mining property |
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67,299 (55%) |
56,023 (45%) |
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Amendment 5 | Administrative powers; Tax administration; Administrative organization | Create the State Tax Commission |
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62,814 (52%) |
58,021 (48%) |
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Amendment 6 | Constitutional wording | Change the names and locations of public institutions |
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73,796 (61%) |
47,536 (39%) |
Washington
See also: Washington 1930 ballot measures
November 4, 1930
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Amendment to Article VII Secs. 1-4 | Taxes; Property | Provide that property may be classified for the purpose of taxation and modify tax laws and exemptions on property. |
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138,231 (61%) |
88,784 (39%) |
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HJR 13 | Legislature | Provide that county commissioners from relevant counties can fill state legislative vacancies until the next general election. |
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133,255 (60%) |
87,633 (40%) |
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Initiative 1 | Utilities | Allow the creation of public utility districts for water and electricity production and distribution, with the ability to tax. |
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152,487 (54%) |
130,901 (46%) |
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Initiative 57 | Redistricting | Apportions 46 districts, with 46 members in the State Senate and 99 members in the State House of Representatives. |
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116,436 (50%) |
115,641 (50%) |
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SJR 10 | Salaries | Compensate legislators $500 annually and 10 cents for every mile traveled to and from legislature meetings. |
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107,947 (45%) |
132,750 (55%) |
Wisconsin
See also: Wisconsin 1930 ballot measures
November 4, 1930
Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Question 1 | Allow the governor to veto individual items in appropriation bills without vetoing the entire bill |
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252,655 (62%) |
153,703 (38%) |
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