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Oregon Measure Nos. 302-303, Property Tax Limitations Initiative (1934)

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Oregon Measure Nos. 302-303

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Election date

November 6, 1934

Topic
Property and Taxes
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Initiated constitutional amendment
Origin

Citizens



Oregon Measure Nos. 302-303 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Oregon on November 6, 1934. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported limiting taxable property assessments and total state taxes.

A "no" vote opposed limiting taxable property assessments and total state taxes.


Election results

Oregon Measure Nos. 302-303

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 100,565 38.35%

Defeated No

161,644 61.65%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure Nos. 302-303 was as follows:

LIMITATION OF TAXES ON TAXABLE PROPERTY CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT—Purpose: Limiting assessments of property to half value; limiting total tax levies thereon by state, county, school district, city or town; apportioning total levies among same.

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

See also: Signature requirements for ballot measures in Oregon

The number of signatures required for an initiated constitutional amendment was equal to 8% of the total votes cast in the last Supreme Court justice election.

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