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Arizona Proposition 104, Allow Municipalities to Include Public Safety and Transportation Debt in Debt Limit Amendment (2006)

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Arizona Proposition 104

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Election date

November 7, 2006

Topic
Debt limits and Highways and bridges
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Arizona Proposition 104 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 7, 2006. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported allowing incorporated cities and towns, with voter approval, to include debt for acquiring and developing public safety, law enforcement, fire and emergency services facilities, as well as streets and transportation facilities, within the existing 20% municipal debt limit.

A "no" vote opposed allowing incorporated cities and towns, with voter approval, to include debt for acquiring and developing public safety, law enforcement, fire and emergency services facilities, as well as streets and transportation facilities, within the existing 20% municipal debt limit.


Election results

Arizona Proposition 104

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

849,097 59.39%
No 580,639 40.61%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 104 was as follows:

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; AMENDING ARTICLE IX, SECTION 8, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; RELATING TO MUNICIPAL DEBT.

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

PERMITS INCORPORATED CITIES AND TOWNS WITH VOTER APPROVAL TO INCLUDE DEBT FOR THE ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES FACILITIES AND STREETS AND TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES IN THE 20% DEBT LIMIT.

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

See also: Amending the Arizona Constitution

A simple majority vote was needed in each chamber of the Arizona State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendment to the ballot for voter consideration.

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