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Arizona Proposition 301, Salary Increase for State Legislators Measure (1992)

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Arizona Proposition 301

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Election date

November 3, 1992

Topic
Administration of government and Salaries of government officials
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Commission-referred state statute
Origin

State commission



Arizona Proposition 301 was on the ballot as a commission-referred state statute in Arizona on November 3, 1992. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported increasing legislative salaries from $15,000 per year to $19,748 in January 1993 and increasing annual salary for terms beginning in 1995 and 1997 based on the consumer price index.

A "no" vote opposed increasing legislative salaries from $15,000 per year to $19,748 in January 1993 and increasing annual salary for terms beginning in 1995 and 1997 based on the consumer price index.


Election results

Arizona Proposition 301

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 488,271 34.89%

Defeated No

911,025 65.11%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 301 was as follows:

RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE COMMISSION ON SALARIES FOR ELECTED STATE OFFICERS AS TO LEGISLATIVE SALARIES HAVE BEEN CERTIFIED TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE AND ARE HEREBY SUBMITTED TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS FOR THEIR APPROVAL OR REJECTION.

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN THE ANNUAL SALARY OF STATE LEGISLATORS FROM $15,000 TO $19,748 BEGINNING IN JANUARY 1993 AND INCREASING ANNUAL SALARY FOR TERMS BEGINNING IN JANUARY 1995 AND 1997 BY A PERCENTAGE CHANGED BASED ON THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX AS RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMISSION ON SALARIES FOR ELECTED STATE OFFICERS.

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

A commission voted to refer the measure to the ballot for voter consideration.

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