Rhode Island 1978 ballot measures
Fourteen statewide ballot questions were on the November 7, 1978 ballot in the state of Rhode Island.
On the ballot
November 7:
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LBM | Proposal 1 | Bond issues | Authorizes $25 million in bonds for site purchases. | ![]() |
LBM | Proposal 2 | Bond issues | Authorizes $2 million in bonds for the construction of a wastewater receptor. | ![]() |
LBM | Proposal 3 | Bond issues | Authorizes $3.25 million in bonds for maintenance and expansion of the state veterans' cemetery. | ![]() |
LBM | Proposal 4 | Bond issues | Authorizes $750,000 in bonds for the Adult Correctional Institution. | ![]() |
LBM | Proposal 5 | Bond issues | Authorizes $11.7 million in bonds for mental health facilities. | ![]() |
LBM | Proposal 6 | Bond issues | Authorizes $3 million in bonds for public buildings. | ![]() |
LBM | Proposal 7 | Bond issues | Authorizes $10 million in bonds for the construction of sewage treatment facilities. | ![]() |
LBM | Proposal 8 | Bond issues | Authorizes $4.3 million in bonds for the pre-construction stage for a reservoir and water treatment plant. | ![]() |
LBM | Proposal 9 | Bond issues | Authorizes $16.18 million in bonds for higher and vocational education. | ![]() |
LBM | Proposal 10 | Bond issues | Authorizes $2.4 million in bonds for recreational areas and ports. | ![]() |
LBM | Proposal 11 | Bond issues | Authorizes $650,000 in bonds for state airport facilities. | ![]() |
See also
- 1978 ballot measures
- List of Rhode Island ballot measures
- Rhode Island Legislature
- List of ballot measures by state
External links
- Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, "Referenda Elections for Rhode Island"
- National Conference of State Legislatures Ballot Measure Database
- Campaign Disclosure Project
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