New Jersey 1981 ballot measures
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Eight statewide ballot measures were on the 1981 ballot in the state of New Jersey.
On the ballot
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BI | Question 1 | Bond issues | Allows for $350 million in bonds for improvements to water supply systems. |  |
| BI | Question 2 | Bond issues | Allows for $100 million in bonds for the cleanup of hazardous waste. | |
| BI | Question 3 | Bond issues | Allows for $50 million in bonds for farmland preservation grants. | |
| BI | Question 4 | Bond issues | Removes the 6 percent interest rate ceiling on previous water conservation bonds. | |
| LRCA | Question 5 | Taxes | Allows for the use of gambling revenues to fund the expansion of health and transportation services for senior and disabled citizens. | |
| LRCA | Question 6 | State executive officials | Requires the Governor to consider all bills at least 10 days before the end of a legislative term, extends the consideration period to 45 days and provides for a special legislative session to reconsider bills vetoed by the governor. | |
| LRCA | Question 7 | Property | Allows the state to claim land flowed over by a high tide in the preceding 40 years as riparian land, and bars claims to such land flowed over more than 40 years prior if not presented within one year. | |
| LRSS | Question 8 | Gambling | Allows a state commissioner to determine entry fees and prize values of licensed amusement games. | |
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