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Arizona Measure Nos. 302-303, Mining Liens Referendum (1912)
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| Topic Business regulations and Labor and unions |
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| Type Veto referendum |
Origin |
Arizona Measure Nos. 302-303 was on the ballot as a veto referendum in Arizona on November 5, 1912. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported creating a lien on mines and mining claims for unpaid labor performed by miners or others and the cost of any materials designed or used. |
A "no" vote opposed creating a lien on mines and mining claims for unpaid labor performed by miners or others and the cost of any materials designed or used. |
Election results
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Arizona Measure Nos. 302-303 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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13,551 | 70.01% | ||
| No | 5,804 | 29.99% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure Nos. 302-303 was as follows:
| “ | An Act creating a lien upon Mines and Mining Claims for labor performed thereon by miners, laborers or others, and for material of any kind designed or used thereon. | ” |
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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