Hawaii 1968 ballot measures

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Twenty-four measures were on the November 5, 1968 ballot in Hawaii.

• One was a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, and the rest were convention referred constitutional amendments.
• Twenty-three propositions were approved.
• One proposition was defeated.

On the ballot

November 5

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
CRCA	Amendment 1	Redistricting	Proposes the setting of Senatorial and Representative districts	a
CRCA	Amendment 2	Redistricting	Proposes to set up a commission for reapportionment	a
CRCA	Amendment 3	Admin of Gov't	Proposes to set the minimum on legislative representation	a
CRCA	Amendment 4	Constitutional Rights	Proposes to protect individuals from the invasion of privacy	a
CRCA	Amendment 5	Trials	Proposes to waive mandatory bail in cases where the court is certain the defendant will appear when directed	a
CRCA	Amendment 6	Trials	Proposes to provide counsel to defendants who cannot otherwise afford counsel	a
CRCA	Amendment 7	Property Trials	Proposes just compensation for damages to private property	a
CRCA	Amendment 8	Constitutional Rights	Proposes to lower the voting age	d
CRCA	Amendment 9	Constitutional Rights	Proposes to restore the right to vote for discharged felons	a
CRCA	Amendment 10	Constitutional Rights	Propose to remove the requirement mandating that voters must be literate to cast their vote	a
CRCA	Amendment 11	Elections	Proposes to allow a presidential preference primary	a
CRCA	Amendment 12	Admin of Gov't	Proposes to lower the minimum age for legislators	a
CRCA	Amendment 13	Admin of Gov't	Proposes to set up a commission to regulate salaries and that legislative sessions convene regularly	a
CRCA	Amendment 14	Gov't Salaries	Proposes to set the salary for legislators	a
CRCA	Amendment 15	Elections	Proposes to establish the eligibility requirements for state executive branch positions	a
CRCA	Amendment 16	Judiciary	Proposes to establish term limits, compensation and general guidelines for the administration of the state judiciary branch	a
CRCA	Amendment 17	Gov't Finances	Proposes to relate debt limits to general fund revenues and cap debt limits	a
CRCA	Amendment 18	Gov't Finances	Proposes to budget biennial rather than annually with an annual review	a
CRCA	Amendment 19	Local Gov't	Proposes to allow local government to establish a charter of self-government	a
CRCA	Amendment 20	Civil Service Labor	Proposes to allow collective bargaining	a
CRCA	Amendment 21	Admin of Gov't	Proposes to establish a code of ethics and the disqualification for failure to comply with said code	a
CRCA	Amendment 22	Con Convention	Proposes to extend the powers of the 1968 constitutional convention to all future conventions	a
CRCA	Amendment 23	Con Language	Proposes to delete and reword portions of the constitution where necessary	a
LRCA	Amendment unspecified	Redistricting	Proposes to adopt apportionment set in 1967	a

See also

• 1968 ballot measures
• List of Hawaii ballot measures
• Hawaii Legislature
• List of ballot measures by state

External links

• Referenda and Primary Elections for Hawaii, 1968-1990