Washington Initiative 713, Animal Trapping Measure (2000)
Washington Initiative 713 | |
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Topic Hunting regulations |
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Status |
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Type Initiated state statute |
Origin |
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 |
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
1,315,903 | 54.61% | |||
No | 1,093,587 | 45.39% |
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
In Washington, proponents needed to collect a number of signatures for an Initiative to the People.
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Footnotes
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