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Arizona Measure Nos. 102-103, Exemptions from Taxation Amendment (1916)
Arizona Measure Nos. 102-103 | |
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Election date |
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Topic Taxes |
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Status |
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Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Arizona Measure Nos. 102-103 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 7, 1916. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported tax exemptions for the property of educational, charitable, and religious associations and institutions, as well as exemptions for the property of widows not exceeding two thousand dollars, and the exemption of all public debts. |
A "no" vote opposed tax exemptions for the property of educational, charitable, and religious associations and institutions, as well as exemptions for the property of widows not exceeding two thousand dollars, and the exemption of all public debts. |
Election results
Arizona Measure Nos. 102-103 |
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
Yes | 14,296 | 45.85% | ||
16,882 | 54.15% |
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure Nos. 102-103 was as follows:
“ | AN ACT APPROVING AND PROPSING TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA AN AMENDMENT OF SECTION 2, ARTICLE 9, OF THE CONSTITUION OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA, "Exemptions from Taxation." | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Arizona Constitution
A simple majority vote was needed in each chamber of the Arizona State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendment to the ballot for voter consideration.
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