Arkansas Legislative and Executive Compensation Commission, Proposed Amendment 55 (1974)
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The Arkansas Legislative and Executive Compensation Commission Proposed Amendment, also known as Proposed Amendment 55, was on the ballot in Arkansas on November 5, 1974, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. The measure would have established a compensation commission for legislative and executive officers.[1][2]
Election results
Arkansas Proposed Amendment 55 (1974) | ||||
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
![]() | 244,907 | 52.73% | ||
Yes | 219,566 | 47.27% |
Election results via: Arkansas Secretary of State
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
FOR A PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ESTABLISHING A LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION AND PRESCRIBING THE AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY OF THE COMMISSION.[2][3] |
See also
- Arkansas 1974 ballot measures
- 1974 ballot measures
- List of Arkansas ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Arkansas
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Arkansas Secretary of State, "Initiatives and Amendments 1938-2010," accessed August 25, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, "Referenda Elections for Arkansas," accessed August 25, 2015
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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