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Arizona Proposition 103, Limits on Death or Injury Damages Initiative (1994)

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Arizona Proposition 103

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Election date

November 8, 1994

Topic
Tort law
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Initiated constitutional amendment 		Origin

Citizens


Arizona Proposition 103 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 8, 1994. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported allowing the legislature to restrict damage recovery for personal injuries, limiting jury consideration of certain defenses, and setting limits on damages recoverable for death or injury.

A "no" vote opposed allowing the legislature to restrict damage recovery for personal injuries, limiting jury consideration of certain defenses, and setting limits on damages recoverable for death or injury.


Election results

Arizona Proposition 103

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 431,846 39.43%

Defeated No

663,313 60.57%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 103 was as follows:

“

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; AMENDING ARTICLE II, SECTION 31, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; AMENDNIG ARTICLE XVIII, SECTION 5, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; AMENDING ARTICLE XVIII, SECTION 6, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA, RELATING TO CIVIL JUSTICE REFORM.

”

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

“ AMENDING THE ARIZONA CONSTITUTION TO ELIMINATE THE PROVISIONS PROHIBITING THE LEGISLATURE FROM RESTRICTING THE RECOVERY OF DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURIES, THE CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN DEFENSES BY A JURY, AND THE AMOUNT OF DAMAGES RECOVERABLE FOR DEATH OR INJURY.”

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

See also: Signature requirements for ballot measures in Arizona

In Arizona, the number of signatures required for an initiated constitutional amendment is equal to 15 percent of the votes cast at the preceding gubernatorial election.

See also

1994 Measures

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