Utah 1968 ballot measures
In 1968, voters decided on six statewide ballot measures in Utah on November 5.
- Five of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- One of the measures was an initiated state statute.
- Voters approved five (80%) measures and rejected one (20%) measure.
On the ballot
November 5, 1968
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Initiative A | Alcohol | Limit and control the sale and consumption of alcohol |
|
144,383 (35%) |
271,484 (65%) |
|
Proposition 1 | Legislative processes | Provide the schedule for legislative sessions |
|
281,125 (73%) |
101,793 (27%) |
|
Proposition 2 | Salaries | Set the salaries of state legislators |
|
212,231 (55%) |
176,058 (45%) |
|
Proposition 3 | Tax exemptions | Exempt business inventory from property taxes |
|
282,483 (72%) |
111,000 (28%) |
|
Proposition 4 | Agriculture; Property taxes | Allow the legislature to mandate that land be assessed in terms of its agricultural value |
|
260,668 (65%) |
137,577 (35%) |
|
Proposition 5 | Age limits; Term limits | Permit the legislature to provide for mandatory retirement of judges |
|
314,819 (81%) |
72,652 (19%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Utah
- Types of ballot measures in Utah
- List of Utah ballot measures
- 1968 ballot measures
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