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Arizona Proposition 102, Justice of Peace Courts Amendments (1990)

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Arizona Proposition 102

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Election date

November 6, 1990

Topic
State judiciary
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Arizona Proposition 102 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 6, 1990. It was approved.

Election results

Arizona Proposition 102

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

543,944 53.48%
No 473,111 46.52%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 102 was as follows:

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA RELATING TO THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT; PRESCRIBING THE JURISDICTION OF JUSTICE OF PEACE COURTS; AMENDING ARTICLE VI, SECTION 32, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA.

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

AMENDING ARIZONA CONSTITUTION TO INCREASE THE JURISDICTION OF JUSTICE OF THE PEACE COURTS AND COURTS INFERIOR TO THE SUPERIOR COURT IN CIVIL CASES FROM THE CURRENT LIMIT OF $2,500 TO A MAXIMUM OF $10,000 EXCLUDING INTEREST AND COSTS.

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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