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Washington Initiative 713, Animal Trapping Measure (2000)

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Washington Initiative 713

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Election date

November 7, 2000

Topic
Hunting regulations
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Initiated state statute
Origin

Citizens



Washington Initiative 713 was on the ballot as an initiated state statute in Washington on November 7, 2000. It was approved.

A “yes” vote supported classifying hunting animals with body-gripping traps or poison as a misdemeanor.

A “no” vote opposed classifying hunting animals with body-gripping traps or poison as a misdemeanor.

Election results

Washington Initiative 713

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

1,315,903 54.61%
No 1,093,587 45.39%
Results are officially certified.
Source

Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Initiative 713 was as follows:

Shall it be a gross misdemeanor to capture an animal with certain body-gripping traps, or to poison an animal with sodium fluoroacetate or sodium cyanide?

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing the initiative process in Washington

In Washington, proponents needed to collect a number of signatures for an Initiative to the People.

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