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Pennsylvania Question 1, Redirect Bonds to Rehabilitation Homes Measure (1982)

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Pennsylvania Question 1
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Election date
November 2, 1982
Topic
State and local government budgets, spending and finance
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
State statute
Origin
State legislature

Pennsylvania Question 1 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred state statute in Pennsylvania on November 2, 1982. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported redirecting $50 million in bonds authorized for nursing homes to construct and renovate rehabilitation personal care boarding homes.

A "no" vote opposed redirecting $50 million in bonds authorized for nursing homes to construct and renovate rehabilitation personal care boarding homes.


Election results

Pennsylvania Question 1

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

1,371,930 63.93%
No 774,178 36.07%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Question 1 was as follows:

Do you favor the use of up to $50,000,000 previously authorized for nursing homes to also be used for loans to repair, reconstruct, and rehabilitate personal care boarding homes.


Path to the ballot

In Pennsylvania, a simple majority vote of the Pennsylvania State Legislature and the governor's signature are required to place a referred statute on the ballot.

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