Arizona Proposition 200, Municipal Tax Revenue Amendment (1960)
Arizona Proposition 200 | |
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Election date |
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Topic Taxes |
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Status |
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Type Initiated constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Arizona Proposition 200 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 8, 1960. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported allocating a portion of tax revenue to be paid to and used by municipalities based on population. |
A "no" vote opposed allocating a portion of tax revenue to be paid to and used by municipalities based on population. |
Election results
Arizona Proposition 200 |
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
179,570 | 69.80% | |||
No | 77,711 | 30.20% |
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 200 was as follows:
“ | Amending Section 42-1341, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to privilege taxes and providing that twenty-five (25) per cent of such taxes shall be paid to municipalities for municipal use in proportion to their population as shown by the last census and for the taking of a special census. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
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.
External links
Footnotes
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