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Arizona Proposition 102, State Licensing of Technology Amendment (2004)

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Arizona Proposition 102

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Election date

November 7, 2004

Topic
Public economic investment policy
Status

DefeatedDefeated

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 7, 2004. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported authorizing the state to license or transfer interests in state-funded technology or intellectual property in exchange for ownership and securities in a private corporation.

A "no" vote opposed authorizing the state to license or transfer interests in state-funded technology or intellectual property in exchange for ownership and securities in a private corporation.


Election results

Arizona Proposition 102

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 792,277 48.14%

Defeated No

853,632 51.86%
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; AMENDING ARTICE IX, SECTION 7, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; RELATING TO PUBLIC DEBT, REVENUE AND TAXATION.

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

PERMITS THE STATE TO BECOME A SHAREHOLDER OR OWNER OF SECURITIES OBTAINED SOLELY FOR INVESTMENT IN EXCHANGE FOR THE LICENSE OR TRANSFER OF AN INTEREST IN TECHNOLOGY OR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CREATED OR ACQUIRED BY THE ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS AND STATE-FUNDED UNIVERSITIES.

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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