Arizona Measure Nos. 110-111, Workmen's Compensation Amendment (1916)
| Arizona Measure Nos. 110-111 | |
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| Topic Business regulations and Workers' compensation laws |
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| Type Initiated constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Arizona Measure Nos. 110-111 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 7, 1916. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported regulating hazardous workplace environments and providing a schedule of compensation and method of review for the injury or death of workers. |
A "no" vote opposed regulating hazardous workplace environments and providing a schedule of compensation and method of review for the injury or death of workers. |
Election results
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Arizona Measure Nos. 110-111 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 18,061 | 45.94% | ||
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21,255 | 54.06% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure Nos. 110-111 was as follows:
| “ | To provide for the protection and safety of workmen in all places of employment and for the inspection and regulation of places of employment in all inherently hazardous works and occupations; providing a schedule of compensation for injury to or death of workmen and methods of paying the same, and prescribing the liability of employers who do not elect to pay such compensation; establishing the industrial accident board, defining its powers and duties; providing for a review of its awards; and abrogating any and all laws and Constitutional provisions in conflict herewith. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
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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Footnotes
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