Hawaii State and County Debt Limits, Amendment 17 (1968)

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The Hawaii State and County Debt Limits, Amendment 17, also known as Amendment 17, was on the ballot in Hawaii on November 5, 1968, as a convention referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed one addition to the constitution: Article VI, Section 3. The amendment would relate the state debt limit to general fund revenues instead of real property values; it would increase both state and county debt limits; and it would provide for related changes.

Election results

Hawaii Amendment 17 (1968)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		141,042	72.14%
No		54,467	27.86%

Election results via: Referenda and Primary Elections for Hawaii, 1968-1990

See also

Suggest a link

• Hawaii 1968 ballot measures
• 1968 ballot measures
• List of Hawaii ballot measures

External links

• Referenda and Primary Elections for Hawaii, 1968-1990