Alaska Measure 3, Permanent Fund Public Corporation Amendment (2000)
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| Topic Administrative organization |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Alaska Measure 3 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Alaska on November 7, 2000. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported providing that the Alaska Permanent Fund would be managed by a public corporation established by law. |
A "no" vote opposed providing that the Alaska Permanent Fund would be managed by a public corporation established by law. |
Election results
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Alaska Measure 3 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 72,419 | 27.08% | ||
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194,975 | 72.92% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure 3 was as follows:
| “ | This amendment states that the Alaska permanent fund would be managed by a public corporation established by law. Members of the public appointed by the governor to the board of this corporation would not be subject to legislative approval. These members may only be removed from the board for cause. However, members appointed by the governor to boards of other public corporations that manage significant state assets must be approved by the legislature. Also, a law could be enacted to provide that these other board members may only be removed from office for cause.
SHOULD THIS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT BE ADOPTED? Yes or No. | ” |
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Alaska Constitution
A two-thirds vote in each legislative chamber of the Alaska State Legislature during one legislative session to refer a constitutional amendment to the ballot. That amounts to a minimum of 27 votes in the Alaska House of Representatives and 14 votes in the Alaska State Senate, assuming no vacancies. Amendments do not require the governor's signature to be referred to the ballot.
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Footnotes
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State of Alaska Juneau (capital) |
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