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New Jersey 1976 ballot measures
Seven statewide ballot measures were on the November 2, 1976 ballot in New Jersey.
- Four measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Six measures were approved.
On the ballot
November 2
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LRCA | Question 1 | Gambling | Allows for the establishment and regulation of casinos. | ![]() |
LRCA | Question 2 | Housing | Allows for a homestead rebate or credit for senior citizens and the disabled. | ![]() |
BI | Question 3 | Bond issues | Allows for $25 million in bonds for mortgage assistance and housing construction. | ![]() |
BI | Question 4 | Bond issues | Allows for $120 million in bonds for water and sewage treatment facilities. | ![]() |
BI | Question 5 | Bond issues | Allows for $80 million in bonds for mental health facilities, prisons and special needs schools. | ![]() |
LRCA | Question 6 | Taxes | Directs the net receipts from personal income taxes towards offsetting or reducing property taxes. | ![]() |
LRCA | Question 7 | Gambling | Increases the limits on prize values in amusement games and what can be charged to play them. | ![]() |
See also
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