Arizona Measure Nos. 300-301, License Tax on Traveling Merchants Referendum (1928)
| Arizona Measure Nos. 300-301 | |
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| Topic Business regulations and Taxes |
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| Type Veto referendum |
Origin |
Arizona Measure Nos. 300-301 was on the ballot as a veto referendum in Arizona on November 6, 1928. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported requiring traveling merchants or vendors to pay a license tax in the county of which business is conducted. |
A "no" vote opposed requiring traveling merchants or vendors to pay a license tax in the county of which business is conducted. |
Election results
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Arizona Measure Nos. 300-301 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 18,720 | 41.74% | ||
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26,131 | 58.26% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure Nos. 300-301 was as follows:
| “ | AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 1 AND 3, OF CHAPTER 173, SESSION LAWS OF ARIZONA, 1921, RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF TRAVELING MERCHANTS, HAWKERS, PEDDLERS AND ITINERANT VENDORS, AND PROVIDING FOR LICENSE TAXES FOR THE CARRYING ON OF SUCH BUSINESS. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
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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Footnotes
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