Arizona Measure Nos. 110-111, Automobile Tax Exemption Amendment (1930)

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Arizona Measure Nos. 110-111

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Election date

November 4, 1930

Topic
Taxes and Transportation
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Initiated constitutional amendment
Origin

Citizens



Arizona Measure Nos. 110-111 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 4, 1930. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported exempting automobiles from vehicle taxes.

A "no" vote opposed exempting automobiles from vehicle taxes.


Election results

Arizona Measure Nos. 110-111

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 20,505 35.08%

Defeated No

37,942 64.92%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure Nos. 110-111 was as follows:

SAID CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT, WHEN AMENDED, SHALL READ AS FOLLOWS:

"Section 1. The power of taxation shall never be surrendered, suspended, or contracted away. All taxes shall be uniform upon the same class of property within the territorial limits of the authority levying the tax, and shall be levied and collected for public purposes only, provided that no direct tax shall be imposed upon motor vehicles, bus a gasoline or motor fuel tax shall be imposed, which tax, as is now or may be prescribed, shall be in lieu of all direct taxes upon such motor vehicles."

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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