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Arizona Proposition 101, Legislative Approval of Expenditures Amendment (1984)
| Arizona Proposition 101 | |
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| Topic Administration of government and State and local government budgets, spending, and finance |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
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
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Arizona Proposition 101 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 350,744 | 39.72% | ||
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532,309 | 60.28% | ||
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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Footnotes
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