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Arkansas Waste Disposal and Pollution Abatement Facility Bonds, Referred Question Act 686 (1988)

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The Arkansas Waste Disposal and Pollution Abatement Facility Bonds Referred Question Act, also known as Referred Question Act 686, was on the ballot in Arkansas on November 8, 1988, as a legislatively referred state statute. It was approved. The measure authorized the Arkansas Soil and Water Conservation Commission to issue up to $25o million in bonds for waste disposal and pollution abatement facilities.[1][2]

Election results

Arkansas Referred Question Act 686 (1988)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes370,66254.93%
No304,11345.07%

Election results via: Arkansas Secretary of State

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

REFERRED QUESTION ACT NO. 686

(Referred to the People by the General Assembly)
(Popular Name)
Arkansas Waste Disposal and Pollution Abatement Facility Bonds, Referred Question Act 686 (1988)
(Ballot Title)
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE ARKANSAS SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION TO ISSUE WASTE DISPOSAL AND POLLUTION ABATEMENT FACILITIES GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS IN TOTAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $250,000,000 IN SERIES FROM TIME TO TIME IN PRINCIPAL AMOUNTS NOT TO EXCEED, WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, $50,000,000 IN ANY FISCAL BIENNIUM FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING WASTE DISPOSAL AND POLLUTION ABATEMENT FACILITIES TO SERVE THE INHABITANTS OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS; SUBMITTING THE QUESTION OF THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS AT THE 1988 GENERAL ELECTION; PRESCRIBING OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.[2][3]

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