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Arizona Proposition 105, Automobile Accident Exemption from Right to Recovering Damages Initiative (1990)

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Arizona Proposition 105

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Election date

November 6, 1990

Topic
Insurance policy and Tort law
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Initiated constitutional amendment
Origin

Citizens



Arizona Proposition 105 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 6, 1990. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported this ballot initiative to make an exception from the state constitutional provision prohibiting laws that limit the amount of damages someone can recover for a death or injury for deaths or injuries resulting from an automobile accident.

A "no" vote opposed this ballot initiative to make an exception from the state constitutional provision prohibiting laws that limit the amount of damages someone can recover for a death or injury for deaths or injuries resulting from an automobile accident.


Election results

Arizona Proposition 105

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 180,922 17.29%

Defeated No

865,289 82.71%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 105 was as follows:

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Arizona relating to compensation for motor vehicle accidents, allowing the enactment of a consumer choice in motor vehicle accident compensation law; and declaration of rights and labor, abrogating and limiting the right to claim or recover damages in certain circumstances in exchange for benefits; adding Article XXIX to the Constitution of Arizona, and amending Article II, Section 31 and Article XVIII, Section 6 of the Constitution of Arizona.

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.

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