Maine Bangor Regional Mental Healthcare Facility, Referendum Question No. 2 (1967)
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The Maine Bangor Regional Mental Healthcare Facility Bond Issue, also known as Referendum Question No. 2, was on the September 12, 1967 ballot in Maine as a legislatively referred bond question, where it was approved.[1] The measure issued $350,000 in bonds for construction of Regional Care Facility for the "Severely Mentally Retarded" at Bangor State Hospital.[2]
Election results
| Maine Referendum Question No. 2 (1967) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 75,483 | 81.18% | ||
| No | 17,497 | 18.82% | ||
Election results via: Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-
Text of measure
The language appeared on the ballot as:[2]
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"Shall a bond issue be ratified for the purposes set forth in 'An Act to Authorize Bond Issue in Amount of Three Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars for Construction of a Regional Care Facility for the Severely Mentally Retarded at Bangor,' passed by the 103rd Legislature?" [3] |
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Similar measures
- Maine Mental Hospitals and Correctional Institutions Expansion, Referendum Question No. 3 (1967)
- Maine Mentally Handicapped Children's Residential Facility, Referendum Question No. 3 (1968)
- Maine Mental and Correctional Institutions Expansion and Improvement, Referendum Question No. 12 (1969)
See also
- Maine 1967 ballot measures
- 1967 ballot measures
- List of Maine ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Maine
External links
- Lewiston Daily Sun, "Specimen Ballot," September 5, 1967
- Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-
- National Conference of State Legislatures, State Ballot Measures Database
Footnotes
- ↑ Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, "Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-," accessed April 11, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lewiston Daily Sun, "Specimen Ballot," September 5, 1967
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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