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Michigan 1899 ballot measures
From Ballotpedia
1900 →
← 1898
In 1899, voters decided on four statewide ballot measures in Michigan on April 3.
- Four were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved two (50%) and rejected two (50%).
On the ballot
April 3, 1899
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circuit Courts Amendment | Amend the state constitution relative to circuit courts |
|
108,197 (51%) |
104,884 (49%) |
|
| Improvement of Roads Amendment | Allow county debt up to 3% of assessed value for county road systems with voter approval |
|
130,416 (58%) |
93,442 (42%) |
|
| Establish Intermediate Appellate Court Amendment | Create an intermediate court between the circuit and supreme courts |
|
99,391 (49%) |
102,269 (51%) |
|
| State Printing Office Amendment | Establish a state printing office in Lansing |
|
105,711 (49%) |
108,317 (51%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Michigan
- List of Michigan ballot measures
- 1899 ballot measures
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