Washington HJR 4223, Extension of Energy Conservation Amendment (1988)
| Washington HJR 4223 | |
|---|---|
| Election date | |
| Topic Energy and Utility policy | |
| Status | |
| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment | Origin | 
Washington HJR 4223 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Washington on November 8, 1988. It was approved.
| A “yes” vote supported continuing and extending the abilities of public utilities to assist in residential energy conservation. | 
| A “no” vote opposed continuing and extending the abilities of public utilities to assist in residential energy conservation. | 
Election results
| Washington HJR 4223 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 1,248,183 | 76.70% | |||
| No | 379,153 | 23.30% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for HJR 4223 was as follows:
| “ | Shall the constitutional authority for public utilities to assist residential energy conservation continue and extend to other structures and equipment? | ” | 
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Washington Constitution
 
A two-thirds vote was needed in each chamber of the Washington State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendment to the ballot for voter consideration.
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