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Arizona Proposition 101, Serving Retired Judges Compensation Amendment (September 1958)

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Arizona Proposition 101

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Election date

September 9, 1958

Topic
Salaries of government officials and State judiciary
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Arizona Proposition 101 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on September 9, 1958. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported authorizing retired judges receiving retirement pay to serve as Supreme or Superior Court judges without additional compensation.

A "no" vote opposed authorizing retired judges receiving retirement pay to serve as Supreme or Superior Court judges without additional compensation.


Election results

Arizona Proposition 101

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

84,502 72.79%
No 31,584 27.21%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 101 was as follows:

Authorizing retired Judges of the Supreme and Superior Courts drawing retirement pay, with the consent of the litigants, to serve as Supreme or Superior Court Judges without additional compensation, but with travel and subsistence expenses if serving outside the County of their residences.—SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 3.

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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