Utah 1908 ballot measures
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In 1908, voters decided on statewide ballot measures in Utah on November 3.
- All three of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved one (33%) measure and rejected two (66%) measures.
On the ballot
November 3, 1908
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendment 1 | Mineral resources; Property taxes | Tax only the portion of a property used for mining purposes under the special provisions for taxing mining property |
|
15,882 (57%) |
12,069 (43%) |
|
| Amendment 2 | Property taxes; Sales taxes | Fix the total property tax rate and the allocation of property tax revenue |
|
13,282 (50%) |
13,459 (50%) |
|
| Amendment 3 | Local government | Permit the state legislature to change county boundaries and create new boundaries |
|
9,770 (38%) |
16,222 (62%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Utah
- Types of ballot measures in Utah
- List of Utah ballot measures
- 1908 ballot measures
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