Nebraska Initiative Filing Requirements, Amendment 3C (2000)
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The Nebraska Initiative Filing Requirements Amendment, also known as Amendment 3C, was on the ballot in Nebraska on November 7, 2000, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. The measure would have changed filing requirements for initiative petitions by increasing the time within petitions filed with the secretary of state must be submitted to electors from four to nine months.[1]
Election results
| Nebraska Amendment 3C (2000) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 356,144 | 62.64% | ||
| Yes | 212,383 | 37.36% | ||
Election results via: Nebraska Legislature
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| "A vote FOR this proposal will amend section 2 of Article III (the Legislative Power Article, initiative and referendum provisions) by increasing from four to nine months the time within which initiative petitions filed with the Secretary of State shall be submitted to the state’s electors at a general election.
A vote AGAINST this proposal will retain the present time limit of not less than four months. A constitutional amendment to change filing requirements for initiative petitions."[2][3] |
See also
- Nebraska 2000 ballot measures
- 2000 ballot measures
- List of Nebraska ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Nebraska
External links
References
- ↑ Nebraska Legislature, "Statistics on Constitutional Amendments, Initiated and Referred Measures," accessed July 10, 2015
- ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "Sample Ballot Nonpartisan Ticket General Election November 7, 2000 Proposed Constitutional Amendments," accessed August 4, 2015
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributed to the original source.
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