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Arizona Proposition 106, Increase Maximum School District Debt Limit Amendment (1992)

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Arizona Proposition 106

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Election date

November 3, 1992

Topic
Education and State and local government budgets, spending, and finance
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Arizona Proposition 106 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 3, 1992. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported allowing school districts to increase their debt limits, with voter approval, from 15% to 20% of the district's taxable property value.

A "no" vote opposed allowing school districts to increase their debt limits, with voter approval, from 15% to 20% of the district's taxable property value.


Election results

Arizona Proposition 106

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 481,854 35.53%

Defeated No

874,163 64.47%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 106 was as follows:

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; AMENDING ARTICLE IX, SECTION 8, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; RELATING TO SCHOOL DISTRICT DEBT CAPACITY.

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

AMENDING ARIZONA CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW COMMON SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT TO WHICH THEY MAY BECOME INDEBTED WITH VOTER APPROVAL TO A MAXIMUM LIMIT OF 20 PERCENT FROM 15 PERCENT OF THE DISTRICT'S TAXABLE PROPERTY VALUE.

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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