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Arizona Proposition 104, Corporation Commission Reorganization Amendment (1984)

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Arizona Proposition 104

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Election date

November 6, 1984

Topic
Administration of government and Business regulations
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Arizona Proposition 104 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 6, 1984. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported increasing the Corporation Commission from three members to five, requiring appointment by the governor and consent by the Senate, establishing four-year terms, and prescribing methods for the integration and termination of members.

A "no" vote opposed increasing the Corporation Commission from three members to five, requiring appointment by the governor and consent by the Senate, establishing four-year terms, and prescribing methods for the integration and termination of members.


Election results

Arizona Proposition 104

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 291,622 33.64%

Defeated No

575,301 66.36%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 104 was as follows:

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA RELATING TO CORPORATIONS AND THE CORPORATION COMMISSION; PRESCRIBING APPOINTMENT; COMPOSITION AND TERM OF CORPORATION COMMISSION MEMBERS; PRESCRIBING SENATE CONSENT FOR APPOINTMENTS; PRESCRIBING METHOD TO INTEGRATE AND TERMINATE EXISTING MEMBERS AND TO FILL UNEXPIRED TERMS, AND AMENDING ARTICLE XV, SECTION 1, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA.

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

AMENDING ARIZONA CONSTITUTION BY EXPANDING THE CORPORATION COMMISSION FROM THREE TO FIVE MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR FOR FOUR YEAR TERMS. COMMISSION APPOINTESS WOULD HAVE TO BE CONFIRMED BY THE SENATE

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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