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Montana 1996 ballot measures
Eight statewide ballot measures were on the November 5, 1996 ballot in Montana.
- Three of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Five of the measures were initiated state statutes.
- Two of the measures were approved.
- Six of the measures were defeated.
On the ballot
November 5
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LRCA | C-30 | Education | Combines several state agencies into the Department of Education | ![]() |
LRCA | C-31 | Labor | Allows state workers' compensation insurance funds to be invested in private corporate capital stock | ![]() |
LRCA | C-32 | Legislature | Requires that the Legislature meet only once every two years | ![]() |
CISS | I-121 | Min Wage | Increases the minimum wage from $4.25 to $6.25 by the year 2000 | ![]() |
CISS | I-122 | Environment | Increases requirements for treatment of water discharged from mines | ![]() |
CISS | I-123 | Trials | Allows lawsuits for civil damages for unlawful threats or intimidation and prohibits filing of false liens against property | ![]() |
CISS | I-125 | Elections | Prohibits contributions from corporations to ballot question committees | ![]() |
CISS | I-132 | Term Limits | Sets congressional term limits | ![]() |
See also
External links
- Montana Constitutional Amendments
- Montana Initiative and Referendum
- I&R Institute History of Montana Initiatives
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