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Utah 1982 ballot measures
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1984 →
← 1980
In 1982, voters decided on four statewide ballot measures in Utah on November 2.
- All four of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved four (100%) of the measures.
On the ballot
November 2, 1982
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposition 1 | Tax administration; Public education funding; Tax exemptions | Revise the Revenue and Taxation Article of the constitution |
|
311,816 (63%) |
186,796 (37%) |
|
| Proposition 2 | Salaries; Administrative organization | Create a citizens' commission that would set legislative salaries and expense reimbursement provisions |
|
312,331 (64%) |
173,772 (36%) |
|
| Proposition 3 | Legislature | Require legislators to reside in their districts for their term of office |
|
404,954 (83%) |
83,411 (17%) |
|
| Proposition 4 | Local government; Business | Permit corporate officers and employees to hold office |
|
293,693 (62%) |
177,167 (38%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Utah
- Types of ballot measures in Utah
- List of Utah ballot measures
- 1982 ballot measures
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