Utah 1974 ballot measures
In 1974, voters decided on five statewide ballot measures in Utah on November 5.
- One of the measures was a veto referendum.
- Four of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved one (20%) and rejected four (80%) measures.
On the ballot
November 5, 1974
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Proposition 1 | Term limits; State executive structure; Legislative processes | Revise the Executive Article of the constitution |
|
168,475 (45%) |
207,053 (55%) |
|
Proposition 2 | Economic investment; Banking | Permit the state to lend its credit to private industry |
|
129,833 (35%) |
240,813 (65%) |
|
Proposition 3 | Tax exemptions | Permit the legislature to exempt motor vehicles from property tax and instead create a uniform fee |
|
156,459 (42%) |
218,422 (58%) |
|
Proposition 4 | Bonds; Local government; Local government | Permit the legislature to authorize municipal districts to provide special services |
|
188,264 (51%) |
181,501 (49%) |
|
Referendum 1 | Land use; Public land | Permit the Utah Land Use Act to be enacted |
|
157,438 (39%) |
242,068 (61%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Utah
- Types of ballot measures in Utah
- List of Utah ballot measures
- 1974 ballot measures
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