Arizona Proposition 102, Elective State Officers Compensation Commission Amendment (1970)

Arizona Proposition 102
Election date November 3, 1970
Topic Administration of government and Salaries of government officials
Status Approved
Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment	Origin State legislature

Arizona Proposition 102 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 3, 1970. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported establishing a commission on elective state officer's compensation.

A "no" vote opposed establishing a commission on elective state officer's compensation.

Election results

Arizona Proposition 102
Result		Votes	Percentage
Yes		211,592	63.81%
No		120,016	36.19%

Results are officially certified.

Source

Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 102 was as follows:

“

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF ELECTIVE STATE OFFICERS; AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMISSION ON COMPENSATION FOR ELECTIVE STATE OFFICERS; REPEALING ARTICLE 4, PART 2, SECTION 1, PARAGRAPHS 2(a) AND 2(b); ARTICLE 5, SECTION 13; ARTICLE 6, SECTION 29, AND ARTICLE 15, SECTION 18, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA, AND AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE 5, SECTION 13.

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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.

See also

1970 Measures

• 1970 Measures
• Administration of government on the ballot
• Salaries of government officials on the ballot
• 1970 legislative sessions

Arizona

• Arizona ballot measures
• Arizona ballot measure laws

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External links

• Arizona Voter Guide (1970)