Arizona Proposition 102, State Boundary Lines Amendment (September 1956)

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Arizona Proposition 102

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Election date

September 11, 1956

Topic
Administration of government
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Arizona Proposition 102 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on September 11, 1956. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported authorizing the legislature to redefine state boundaries with adjoining states.

A "no" vote opposed authorizing the legislature to redefine state boundaries with adjoining states.


Election results

Arizona Proposition 102

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

79,021 71.98%
No 30,758 28.02%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 102 was as follows:

An amendment authorizing the legislature to cooperate with the proper authority of any adjoining state to change, alter or redefine any boundary between such state and Arizona, subject to the final approval of the Congress of the United States.—SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 17.

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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