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Arizona Measure Nos. 108-109, Prohibit Legislative Changes or Governor's Veto of Initiatives and Referendums Amendment (1914)

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Arizona Measure Nos. 108-109

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Election date

November 3, 1914

Topic
Initiative and referendum process and State executive official measures
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Initiated constitutional amendment
Origin

Citizens



Arizona Measure Nos. 108-109 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 3, 1914. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported prohibiting the governor from vetoing or legislature from amending or repealing initiatives or referendums approved by a majority of electors

A "no" vote opposed prohibiting the governor from vetoing or legislature from amending or repealing initiatives or referendums approved by a majority of electors


Election results

Arizona Measure Nos. 108-109

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

16,567 50.13%
No 16,484 49.87%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure Nos. 108-109 was as follows:

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 6, OF ARTICLE IV OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA, "Providing that the veto power of the Governor, or the power of the Legislature, to repeal or amend, shall not extend to initiative of referendum measures approved by a majority vote of the qualified electors."

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 an initiated constitutional amendment is equal to 15 percent of the votes cast at the preceding gubernatorial election.

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