Pennsylvania 1981 ballot measures
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| Pennsylvania 1981 Ballot Measures | |
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Five statewide ballot measures were on the ballot in Pennsylvania for November 3, 1981.
- Two of the ballot measures were legislatively referred bond questions.
- Three of the ballot measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved four ballot measures and rejected one ballot measure.
On the ballot
| Type | Name | Subject | Description | Result |
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| BI | Question 1 | Bonds | Authorizes $300 million in bonds to repair and improve water systems | 
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| BI | Question 2 | Bonds | Authorizes $15 million in bonds for volunteer emergency services |
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| LRCA | Question 3 | Redistricting | Establishes a legislative reapportionment commission after each decennial census |
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| LRCA | Question 4 | Pension | Authorizes the legislature to extend increased pension benefits to the spouse of the pensioner | 
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| LRCA | Question 5 | Taxes | Requires that aviation fuel excise tax proceeds may only be used for purposes related to air navigation |
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