Washington Initiative 184, Public Assistance Revision Measure (1952)

Washington Initiative 184
	Election date; November 4, 1952
	Topic; Public assistance programs
	Status; Defeated
Type; Initiated state statute	Origin; Citizens

Washington Initiative 184 was on the ballot as an initiated state statute in Washington on November 4, 1952. It was defeated.

A “yes” vote supported transferring the state's public assistance medical program to the Department of Social Security.

A “no” vote opposed transferring the state's public assistance medical program to the Department of Social Security.

Election results

Results are officially certified.

The ballot title for Initiative 184 was as follows:

“

An ACT Revising the state public assistance laws and returning the public assistance medical program to the Department of Social Security.

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The full text of this measure is available here.

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.

Washington Initiative 184

Election date November 4, 1952
Topic Public assistance programs
Status Defeated
Type Initiated state statute	Origin Citizens

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