Utah 2010 ballot measures

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Four ballot measures were on the 2010 statewide ballot in Utah.

• All four measures were referred to the ballot by the Utah State Legislature.
• All measures were approved by voters.

The deadline for submitting signatures to qualify a ballot initiative for the 2010 ballot in Utah was April 15, 2010. Five initiatives were proposed in 2010, but none appeared on the ballot.

On the ballot

November 2:

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Amendment A	Labor and unions	Extend the right to Utah citizens to use a secret ballot	a
LRCA	Amendment B	Elections	Amends and clarifies legislative residency requirements	a
LRCA	Amendment C	Taxes	Creates a property tax exemption for water facilities	a
LRCA	Amendment D	Admin of gov't	Establishes Utah's first independent ethics commission	a

Not on the ballot

See also: Proposed ballot measures that were not on a ballot

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Affirmative Action Amendment	Civil rights	Prohibits preferential treatment in hiring or college admissions based on race, gender or ethnicity
CISS	Ethics Commission	Admin of gov't	Create an independent ethics commission
CISS	Redistricting Commission	Redistricting	Change way state legislative district boundaries are drawn
CISS	Income Tax Increase	Taxes	Increase personal income tax payments by $394 million
CISS	Prohibition of Personal Use of Campaigns Funds	Elections and campaigns	Prohibits personal use of campaign funds by office holders and candidates
CISS	Campaign Limitations Initiative	Elections and campaigns	Enacts limits on campaign donations for all candidates

Local ballot measures

See also: Local ballot measure elections in 2010

• June 22

See also

• 2010 ballot measures
• Laws governing the initiative process in Utah
• Campaign finance requirements for Utah ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Utah
• Endorsements of Utah ballot measures, 2010

Articles

• No citizen initiatives scheduled to appear on Utah 2010 ballot
• Utah establishes interim e-signature rule for initiatives & referendums
• Utah's high court says "yes" to e-signatures
• Utahns to vote on only two measures (so far)
• Last day to file signatures for initiated state statutes in Utah
• Utah legislation proposes easier petition name removal

External links

• Utah Election website
• Utah Issues & Propositions on the Ballot (dead link)
• Utah Sample Ballot (dead link)
• Utah initiatives in circulation

Additional reading

• Examiner, "Utah voters pass all four constitutional amendments," November 5, 2010
• ABC4, "Utah voters find ballot Amendment questions confusing," accessed October 25, 2010
• Examiner, "Four amendments to Utah's Constitution on November 2nd ballot," October 10, 2010