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Arizona Proposition 101, Legislative Approval of Expenditures Amendment (1984)

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Arizona Proposition 101

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Election date

November 6, 1984

Topic
Administration of government and State and local government budgets, spending, and finance
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Arizona Proposition 101 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 6, 1984. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported allowing the state legislature to provide by law for expenditures and appropriations of federal fund money.

A "no" vote opposed allowing the state legislature to provide by law for expenditures and appropriations of federal fund money.


Election results

Arizona Proposition 101

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 350,744 39.72%

Defeated No

532,309 60.28%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 101 was as follows:

A concurrent resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Arizona relating to the legislature; providing that the legislature may establish by law the approval of expenditures and appropriations of federal fund monies; providing that the legislature may establish by law a joint legislative committee which may exercise authority as prescribed by law relating to state and federal monies when the legislature is not in session.

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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