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Arizona Proposition 100, State Trust Lands Amendment (2000)
| Arizona Proposition 100 | |
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| Topic Environment and Parks, land, and natural area conservation |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Arizona Proposition 100 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 7, 2000. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported permitting the designation of up to 3% (approximately 270,000 acres) of state trust lands for conservation, exchanging lands for other public lands for open space conservation, donating lands for public school sites, and extending agricultural and grazing leases beyond 10 years without auction to promote stewardship and productivity. |
A "no" vote opposed permitting the designation of up to 3% (approximately 270,000 acres) of state trust lands for conservation, exchanging lands for other public lands for open space conservation, donating lands for public school sites, and extending agricultural and grazing leases beyond 10 years without auction to promote stewardship and productivity. |
Election results
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Arizona Proposition 100 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 669,630 | 48.66% | ||
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706,518 | 51.34% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 100 was as follows:
| “ | PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; AMENDING ARTICLE X, SECTIONS 1 THROUGH 4, 7 AND 10, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; AMENDING ARTICLE X, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA, BY ADDING SECTION 12, 13 AND 14; RELATING TO STATE LANDS. | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
| “ | AMENDING ARIZONA CONSTITUTION TO PERMIT DESIGNATING UP TO 3% (APPOXIMATELY 270,000 ACRES) OF STATE TRUST LANDS ("LANDS") FOR CONSERVATION, EXCHANGING LANDS FOR OTHER PUBLIC LANDS FOR OPEN SPACE CONSERVATION, DONATING LANDS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL SITES, EXTENDING AGRICULTURAL AND GRAZING LEASES BEYOND 10 YEARS WITHOUT AUCTION TO PROMOTE STEWARDSIP AND PRODUCTIVITY. | ” |
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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