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Arizona Measure Nos. 302-303, Prohibit Compensation for Issuing School Bonds Referendum (1928)

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Arizona Measure Nos. 302-303

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Election date

November 6, 1928

Topic
Bond issues and County and municipal governance
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Veto referendum
Origin

Citizens



Arizona Measure Nos. 302-303 was on the ballot as a veto referendum in Arizona on November 6, 1928. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported prohibiting boards of public entities from entering into an agreement with prospective bidders for compensation regarding the issuance or sale of school bonds.

A "no" vote opposed prohibiting boards of public entities from entering into an agreement with prospective bidders for compensation regarding the issuance or sale of school bonds.


Election results

Arizona Measure Nos. 302-303

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 11,994 30.07%

Defeated No

27,897 69.93%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure Nos. 302-303 was as follows:

AN ACT TO AMEND PARAGRAPH 5276 OF THE REVISED STATUTES OF ARIZONA, 1913, CIVIL CODE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS IN BEHALF OF ANY COUNTY OR OF THE BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES OR THE CITY OR TOWN COUNCIL OR GOVERNING BODY OF ANY OTHER MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OR QUASI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION TO ENTER INTO ANY AGREEMENT OR CONTRACT WITH BIDDERS FOR BONDS FOR COMPENSATION OR PAYMENT OF ANY EXPENSE FOR THE ISSUANCE OR ANY OF SAID BONDS, AND REPEALING ALL ACTS OR PARTS OF ACTS IN CONFLICT HEREWTIH.

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

See also: Signature requirements for ballot measures in Arizona

In Arizona, the number of signatures required for a veto referendum is equal to 5 percent of the votes cast at the preceding gubernatorial election. Proponents of the veto referendum had 90 days from the date that the bill was signed to collect signatures.

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