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Arizona Proposition 106, Property Tax Limitations Amendment (1980)

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Arizona Proposition 106

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Election date

November 4, 1980

Topic
Taxes
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Initiated constitutional amendment
Origin

Citizens



Arizona Proposition 106 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 4, 1980. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported limiting the maximum amount of ad valorem tax on all taxable property.

A "no" vote opposed limiting the maximum amount of ad valorem tax on all taxable property.


Election results

Arizona Proposition 106

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 247,107 30.21%

Defeated No

570,820 69.79%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 106 was as follows:

AN INITIATIVE PROPOSED TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA LIMITING THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF AD VALOREM TAX ON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY; DEFINING FULL CASH VALUE; LIMITING ANNUAL INCREASES IN ASSESSMENT OF ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY; AND LIMITING ALL LEVELS OF ARIZONA GOVERNMENT IN THEIR AUTHORITY TO RAISE ANY OTHER TAXES WITHOUT A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY CONSENT OF THE PEOPLE OR THEIR RESPRESENTATIVES; AND AMENDING ARTICLE IX, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA, BY ADDING SECTION 18.

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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