Arizona Measure Nos. 304-305, State Conservation Commission Initiative (1920)

Arizona Measure Nos. 304-305
Election date November 2, 1920
Topic Administration of government and Environment
Status Defeated
Type Initiated state statute	Origin Citizens

Arizona Measure Nos. 304-305 was on the ballot as an initiated state statute in Arizona on November 2, 1920. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported creating a State Conservation Commission to regulate the protection, propagation, and conservation of game and fish.

A "no" vote opposed creating a State Conservation Commission to regulate the protection, propagation, and conservation of game and fish.

Election results

Arizona Measure Nos. 304-305
Result		Votes	Percentage
Yes		13,096	32.98%
No		26,617	67.02%

Results are officially certified.

Source

Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure Nos. 304-305 was as follows:

“

AN ACT RELATING TO THE PROTECTION, PROPAGATORY AND CONSERVATION OF GAME AND FISH IN THE STATE OF ARIZONA, CREATING A COMMISSION TO BE KNOWN AS THE ARIZONA CONSERVATION COMMISSION, PROVIDING FOR A STATE GAME WARDEN, ASSISTANTS, AND DEPUTIES; DEFINING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION AND OFFICERS SO PROVIDED FOR FIXING THEIR SALARIES AND EXPENSES, REPEALING TITLE XVII OF PENAL CODE OF ARIZONA AND AMENDMENTS THERETO, EXCEPT AS IN AND BY THIS ACT AMENDED AND REVISED.

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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 state statute is equal to 10 percent of the votes cast at the preceding gubernatorial election.

See also

1920 Measures

• 1920 Measures
• Administration of government on the ballot
• Environment on the ballot
• 1920 legislative sessions

Arizona

• Arizona ballot measures
• Arizona ballot measure laws

News and analysis

• Ballot measure lawsuits
• Ballot measure readability
• Ballot measure polls

External links

• Arizona Voter Guide (1920)